For Conscription. Breezy Albury Meeting. "A Fire Scare."
Two addresses were delivered in advocacy of conscription in the Albury Mechanics' Theatre on Saturday night. The first speaker was Miss Collison B.A., of…
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Fire in Constantinople
Mitylene reports that the Galata section of Constantinople has been burnt. Numerous suspected incendiaries have been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Sights. Fearful Results of British Barrage Fire
The diary of a German prisoner captured in the fighting on the Somme, gives impressions of the British barrage fire as seen from the German side. It says: "All…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Sydney. Damage Over £35,000. Connell and Co's Warehouse. Sydney. Tuesday Midnight
A fire to-night practically destroyed the warehouse of John Connell and Co Ltd., general merchants, Kent street, Sydney. The damage is estimated at over £35,000…
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Mr. Philip Gibbs is temporarily indisposed. While he is recuperating in England Mr. Pedeival Gibbons will represent the "Daily Telegraph" and the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →An Ordeal by Fire
All the way homo in the noisy district train Menders was thinking about the wonderful necklace that lay in his pocket. He was picturing the delight of his young…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Warehouse Fire in Sydney
A big fire broke out last night at John Connell's, general merchants, York-street. The building was, badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trail of the I.w.w. Fires in Wheat Stacks. Tnquiry Into Lookhart Outbreaks
An inquiry was conducted at Lockhart court-house on Friday into the circumstances connected with the fires at wheat stacks in the Lockhart railway yard. The…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Thursday Evening. Fire at O'connell's
The damage by the fire at Connell's warehouse is estimated to run into between £70,000 and £80,000. Three floors were burned out. It is not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Hospital. Canadian Disaster. Ottawa
Five children are dead and 15 missing as the result of a fire at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Franham, Quebec. Scores of children leaped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in U.S. Factory. New York
Sensational rescues were effected by policemen and firemen at a factory fire in New York on Wednesday night. Two girls were killed, and the damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Fires at Victoria Barracks. Sydney
Three fires nave occurred at Victoria Barracks, Sydney, One broke out on Friday, and two early yesterday. In one instance a quantity of cotton waste and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damage of £78,000 in a Sydney Fire
Over £70,000 worth of damage was caused by the fire which broke out at the premises of John Council and Co. Pry. Ltd., in Kent-street. The firm's losses…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Thousands of Foe Dead. Terrific British Fire
Mr. Beach Thomas, the "Daily Mail's" correspondent at the British headquarters, says:— "The Germans were helped by the mud…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigades' Board
The Fire Brigades' Board of N.S.W. paid a visit of inspection to Corowa on Wednesday afternoon last. The party consisted of Messrs. E. H. Farrar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade Commissioners
The N.S.W. Board of Fire Brigade Commissioners, Messrs Farrer, Webb and Shepherd, visited Jerilderie on Tuesday on a tour of inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Commissioners' Board. Visit Hay
The Board of Fire Commissioners, consisting of Hon. E. Farrar. M. L. C. (president), Messrs Francis (Insurance Co. 's representative), Shepherd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Auburn. Cotton Waste and Kerosene
A mysterious fire was discovered on the premises of the Caldwell Vale Motor Engineering Co., Queen street, Auburn, on the night of October 22, and has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Menace of Grass Fires. The Carrathool Shire Council Takes Action. A Brigade Formed at Carrathool
The abundant grass, which is everywhere in evidence in the district, and the great probability of fires breaking out during the summer, led the Carrathool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in New Zealand
A fire at Tauranga, New Zealand, practically wiped out the centre of the town. The damage is estimated at £30,000…
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