A Suspicious Fire What a Newsboy Saw Story at Inquiry Sydney
At a coroner’s inquiry into a the premises occupied by Herbert John Lems Crown street, City, today, Leonard James Bolton, newsboy,…
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Items of News Fire at Yerong Creek
The premises of John Maguire and Company. Yerong Creek, were partly destroyed by fire about 3 o’clock yesterday morning. and the butcher’s…
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“Now that the camping and picnicking nicking season is with us again, I think it is necessary that all motorists should be asked to take particular…
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"Now that the camping and picnicking season is with us again, I think it is necessary that all motorists should be asked to take particular…
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A disastrous fire broke out at about 3 a.m. on Wednesday in the premises of John Maguire and Co. Stock and Station Agents in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spectacular, Fire in Melbourne Firemen Bombarded with Ironmongery
Described by fire brigade officials as the most awkward job of the year, a spectacular fire broke out and destroyed the two top floors of the premises of J…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Russian Archbishop Murdered Body Set on Fire Riga, October 12
Firemen who had been called to extinguish a fire at the summer residence of Archbishop Johan. Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church, found a…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Fire Destroys Bank Manager and Family Have Narrow Escape Woman’s Foot Burned Coffs Harbor
The Commercial bank, its residence and the adjoining refreshment rooms were completely destroyed by a fire at Coramba early to-day. The…
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The Commercial Bank, its residence, and the adjoining refreshment rooms were completely destroyed by fire at Coramba early this The manager of the Bank, Mr. Harold Lindsay, awoke in time to rescue his child and wife and to effect their escape from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer on Fire Outbreak Subdued by Brigade a Four Hour Task London, October 18
For the past three days the Italian steamer Leopard has been steaming at top speed for London with a fire smouldering in one of her holds…
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The fireworks display and pictures show at the showground last evening, in old of the Town band, drew a large crowd, more than £80 being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Competitors Killed 'Plane Crashes in Italy and Catches Fire Paris, October 22
When their plane, crashed at Pallanza, Sanagerviaso, Italy, to-day, two of the competitors in the Centenary air race, Flight-Officer D. D…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amy’s Shock Thought Machine was On Fire Donned Parachute London, October 22
“An engine failed when we were 150 miles from Allahabad, while I was piloting. A sudden burst of smoke made me anticipate fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Destroys Shop £10,000 Damage Done Brisbane
A Are which gutted a block of six wooden and iron shops, in the main street of Homehill. North Queensland, late last night, caused damage…
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A motor transport truck belonging to Messrs. Hill and Sons, canters, Melbourne, whilst taking a load of petrol and kerosene in drums to…
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During the last few days several suspicious outbreaks of fire have occurred in homes and churches in the Hamilton district. The Church of…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Brothers Drowned Launch Catches Fire Another Lad Escapes Sydney
Two youths were drowned at Windsor last night. Frederick Stevens, 14, of Willoughby and his brother Darcy were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Crash Geysendorfer Involved ’Plane Destroyed by Fire Allahabad, October 27
Geysendorfer took off from the edge of the aerodrome at 10.40. The machine had just risen from the ground when it collided with a motorcar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speedboat on Fire Passengers’ Cold Bath All Reach Shore Safely Sydney
There was great excitement Manly just, after dark this evening when the speedboat Wolf caught fire and exploded about 20 yards off…
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A 5-roomed weatherboard house in Hare street, Echuca, the property of Mr. J. Dunlea, was gutted by fire which broke out about 2 o’clock on Thursday…
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