The Fire at Sea. Some First-class Passengers Fate. Paris
The arrival of the steamer Andrelebon, at Djibouti, with the survivors of the Georges Phillippar, including Captain Vicq., enabled the Messagaries…
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The Fire at Sea. One Hundred Persons Missing Captain Last Man Aboard. Paris
The captain scouts a suggestion that some passengers are trapped in their cabins on the French liner, Georges Phillipar, which was burnt…
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The four roomed dwelling occupied by Mr. B. Winter and family, Soldier Settlement, Blighty, was destroyed by fire on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Baghdad. Mother and Five Daughters Lose Their Lives. Baghdad
When a home ignited a mother and five daughters, ranging from three to twelve years of age, took refuge in a cellar, where they were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Prevention New Regulations Tractors and Power Harvesters Covered
The latest regulations made by the Chief Secretary's Department undre the Careless Use of Fire Act, which were recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic and Cable News. a Queensland Fire. Cloncurry Store Destroyed. BRISBANE
"Serves you right, for helping the police to track the car." This remark is alleged to have been made to Barney Long, during the progress…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfire Prevention New Regulations Tractors and Power Harvesters Covered
The latest regulations made by the Chief Secretary’s Department under the Careless Use of Fire Act, which were published recently the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burnt to Death. Labourer Trapped in Cottage Fire. SYDNEY
Eric Cambourne, labourer (23), was burnt to death when trapped by fierce flames which destroyed a weatherboard cottage at Yagoona, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dog Saves Man's Life Awakens Him When Building Catches Fire
Robert Allen, caretaker of the North Bondi Surf Club building, had a fortunate escape from being burnt to death on Sunday morning, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coney Island Swept by a Fire. New York
Coney Island, the United States' best known seaside resort, has been swept by fire, and the damage is estimated at two million dollars. Four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil Tank on Fire. Big Blaze at Yarraville. Melbourne, Monday Night
A fire broke out in a tank containing nearly a million gallons of kerosene at the Shell Company's depot at Yarraville to-day. The flames…
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On Sunday evening, about 10 o’clock, the ringing of the fire bells stirred townspeople to action, and a dense cloud of black smoke Indicated…
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A six-roomed residence, occupied by R. Daley and A. McLennan, Berrigan, was destroyed by fire on Sunday night last. Practically nothing was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods and Fires. Loss of Life in China. Hongkong
More than 200 are dead and a million dollars' damage was caused by floods and fires at Canton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys Truck Italian Owner’s Loss
A valuable motor truck, together with a load of firewood was destroyed by fire on Friday last in a paddock on the property of Mr. James Service, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Inquiry. an Open Verdict Returned
On Friday last the Coroner (Mr. G. V. Cope) held an inquiry at the Berrigan Court House, into the [?] which occurred, in and destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rutherglen Fire Men's Ball
On Wednesday evening, August 10; the annual Firemen's Ball, in aid of the funds of the Rutherglen Fire. Brigade, will be held in the soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killara Golf House Destroyed by Fire. Sydney, Wednesday Noon
The Killara Golf Clubhouse was completely destroyed by fire, at an early hour, this morning. The damage is estimated at between £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Moulamein Cafe Totally Destroyed
The Cafe Moulamein, a large and well-equipped building, situated in Morago street, and conducted by Mr. Theo. Benardo, was totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exemption from Taxation of Vehicles Owned by Voluntary Fire Fighting Forces Howlong's Successful Application
The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., recently made representations to the Commissioner for Roads and Transport on behalf of the Howlong Bush…
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