Turks Fire on Pinnace
A pinnace from the French cruiser Jeanne, d'Are (11,092 tons, two 7in. guns was reconnoitring villages near Castelorizo, in Asia Minor, when it was fired at by the…
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Liquid Fire in Trenches. Germans Pump Petrol
In view of the dastardly use of asphyxiating gases by the Germans in the fighting about Hill "60" a message from Paris by the special correspondent of the London Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Artillery and Machine Gun Fire. “Courage of the Cornered Rat”
A message from Dunkirk says that while the British are building up reserves of high explosive ammunition before attempting another advance, the Germans are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incidents of the War. Desperate Air Battle. Sensational End of a Zeppelin. Crashes Down on Convent Filled Will Refugees. Building Set on Fire-Terrible Scones. LONDON
The Rotterdam correspondent of the Daily Telegraph report that the [?]wish and one French acroplane attached a Zeppelin at 3 o'clock in the morning as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Austrian Town on Fire
It is reported officially in Rome that 24 hours after the recent bombardment of the fortified Austrian town of Monfalcone, on the bay of that name in the north-west of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Looping the Loop Under Fire
Lieutenant Beevor, the Army aviator who, it is feared, lost his life while flying to Franco with Lord Annesley, was the here of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in London. 300 War Waggons Burnt
One hundred motor ambulances and 200 Army Service motor-vans were destroyed by a fire which broke out on Thursday at the works of Messrs Brown, Hughes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at South Corowa
At about 8.30 on Saturday night the Chinene farden at South Coeowa, knowa as Mrs. Seager's was the [?] eone of a fire which totaily destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Castle Now Used as a Hospital
Dunrobin Castle, the Duke of Sutherland's goat on the Sutherland coast two miles north-east of Golspic, which is being used as a hospital for wounded soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Fire Station for Albury. to Cost £2500
The Municipal and Shire Councils' representative on the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales, (Mr Richard J. Shepherd) wrote to last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Wahgunyah
On Wednesday afternoon last, at about half put 1 o'clock, a four-roomed weatherboard cottage, situated opposite the railway water tower, Wahgunyah,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liquid Fire Squirts
The Germans on the Bzura are using liquid lire squirts in hand to hand encounters…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →Under Fire. Terror of Anticipation
The man who has not been under [?] to known what were the feeling of the man was has been during this [?]. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Partly Destroyed by Fire. London
Dunrobin Castle was partly burned, through the fusing of the wire on pictures. The furniture was saved. A number of wounded soldiers were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Town of Gallipoli Shelled. the Fleet at Work. Many Fires Started
The Paris "Journal" states that the Allied fleets operating at the Dardanelles on Monday bombarded Gallipoll, on the Straits. Immense sheets of flame [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Ardlethan
A fire occurred at Ardlethan in Rath's coachbuilding shop, which was soon a mass of flame. Many helpers quickly arrived, and tried to save as much as possible. By…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Deadly French Fire. London, June 20
There has been exceptional activity on the western Front, and to judge from tho full and candid communiques made available in London and Paris the efforts of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Hell-fire Corner!
From the battle of Mons right up to the present clay, the Royal Scots have been in the thickest of the lighting. No matter if it be France or Flanders, the Royal Scots…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Medicines of the Ancients a Fire in a Chicken House
The oldest medical work known is the Ebers papyrus, discovered by Georg Ebers in bis journey to Egypt in 1872-3. It is a scroll 20 yards Gloomy night had spread its sable [?] over the red-tiled roofs of the Lilliputian tablet. Silence brooded o'er the scene; a silence vast,…
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