Fires Caused by Lightning
How to prevent loss from forest fires started from lightning is the problem [?]ing worked out by the Forest Service of Oregen, U.S.A. In the last twelve years…
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Train on Fire
The engine driver, the fireman and the guard of a goods train had a startling experience owing to on outbreak of firs amongst several trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Narrandera. Hankinson's Big Store. Damage Estimated at £25,000
We learned by telephone from Narandera to-day that Mr. R. H. Hankinson's fine store, in the main street of that town, had been totally destroyed…
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The engine driver, the fireman and the guard of a goods train had a startling experience owing to an outbreak of fire amongst several trucks attached to their…
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Chapman's bulk stores at Gosford were totally destroyed by fire. The damage is over £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Lockhart Railway Station Destroyed. Lockhart, Friday Midnight
Lockhart wag the scene tonight of a disastrous fire. Much excitement was caused when the raised of fire was raised Residents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Grocer's Shop Kerosene Found in Box of Dates Sydney
The Coroner held an inquiry to-day into the cause of the five on the premises of Samuel Goodman, grocer, of Kensington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the Vicarage. a Sunday Night Alarm
On Sunday night, about 10 o'clock, an alarm of fire was raised by the ringing of the fire-bell. The cause of the alarm was soon found to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Banglow Two Mechanics Killed Sydney
Four business establishments at Bangalow were completely gutted by fire to-day. Roy Jackson, married, and Harold Carpenter, a mechanic in the Telephone…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cargo of Gasolene On Fire. VANCOUVER
The San Francisco freight steamer, West Cape, loaded with gasoline, en route for the East caught fire. She was beached and scuttled at Oakland, partly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Dav Strike in Paris. Municipal Guard Fires on People. Paris
The Paris railway strike was not serious. A restricted service was run, but the street traffic was negligible. Soldiers, police, and. a tank were stationed at Gare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fire Engine. Arrived Yesterday
After much [?]exed discussions through the press and at Council meetings extending over a long period, the motor fire engine arrived in Corowa…
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The new motor fire engine was officially installed yesterday afternoon by the HOn. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C. (president of the Board of Fire…
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Early on Monday morning a fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Charles Lee. a well known resident of the the town [?] Swift-street west. It is surmised that…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Renown A Blaze Of Light. WELLINGTON
H.M.S. Renown is here, fresh, painted, despite the worst buffeting of the voyage. This occurred on the run round, at 20 knots, from Napier to Wellington, the…
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What might have been a serious railway accident was averted by the promptness of the driver on the Sydney to Albury express on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Fire Engine. Officially Installed at Corowa. Demonstration on Thursday Afternoon
At the invitation of the Deputy Mayor (Ald. Teague) a number of prominent citizens and the public generully, assembled at the are station on…
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What might have been a serious accident was averted by the promptness of the driver of the Sydney to Albury express on Monday morning. After passing Henty,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →False Alarm Of Fire
The Albury Fire Station received what proved to be a false alarm of fire at 7.50 on Saturday evening. The signal was given from the street alarm at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Wee Waa Seven Buildings Destroyed. Wee Waa
A disastrous fire occurred at Wee Waa this morning, resulting in the complete destruction of Spencer and Collett's general store, Horner's refreshment rooms…
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