Tragic Cabaret Fire Six Killed; Many Injured Mad Rush to Escape CHICAGO, March 24
Six persons were killed and over 50 were injured, some seriously, when fire swept a suburban road house cabaret before dawn on Sunday…
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Fire Outbreak Near Buraja
The Buraja Bush Fire Bridge received their first call for the present summer yesterday morning, when the alarm was given that a fire had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London's Great Fire Monument
A little-known monument is the one erected to commemorate the great fire of London. The entire height of the monument is 202…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Ardlethan Premises Destroyed by Fire
Early on Sunday morning the surgery of Mr. A. E. Tooze, dentist, and the shop of Mr. W. M'Coy, chemist, were gutted by fire at Ardlethan. Mr…
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Because of the statement of the Commonwealth Inspector General of Forests (Mr. C. E. Lane Poole) that there is every reason to believe that erosion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Morning Chase Police Fire Shots Suspect Arrested Melbourne
Members of the wireless patrol had a long chase after a suspect at South Yarra this morning, following the report that a man had been seen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£3000 Fire, at Henty General Store, Gutted Firemen Save Adjoining Buildings
At Henty, early on Sunday morning, a fire broke out in Mr. E. G. Cohen's general store in Sladen-street, and the building and its contents were…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Disastrous Fire E. D. Cohen's Store Gutted Great Save by Volunteer Workers
Many residents of Henty were starlted out of their sleep at about 2.15 a.m. on Sunday last by the ringing of the fire bell and the cries of Fire, Fire! Those who heard the bell and rushed out were not long in locating the fire, as by that time the building occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Emporium Elderly Man’s Death Coroner’s Finding Sydney
Strong comment was made by the Cessnock district coroner (Mr. W H Johnston ) in returning his finding after a inquest into the death of John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Small Grass Fire
A fire which consumed about a quarter of an acre of dry grass and leaves broke out on land owned by Mr. R. Eyles at the rear of Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Set Fire to Premises Person or Persons Unknown Coroner’s Verdict Moree
At the conclusion of an Inquest yesterday into the orgin of a five which occurred in premises in Heber street Moree on January 26 last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Knitting Factory Sydney
A fire broke out early this mornings in the two-storey factory of the pox Knitting Company, Ltd., Erskineville Although two floors were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Altar and Organ De- Stroyed £4000 Damage in Church Fire Auckland (N.z.), Thursday
An altar and organ valued at £4000. were destroyed by fire in the St. Mark's Anglican Church, Remuera, to-day. The outbreak occurred in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORRYONG Fire Destroys Cottage
A four-roomed weatherboard house owned by Mr. Herbert Griffiths was destroyed by fire on Thursday morning. The house was unoccupied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Firemen Face Danger Petrol and Oil in Blaze Melbourne
Facing the danger of thousands of gallons of oil and a quantity of petrol exploding, firemen last night quelled an outbreak at the premises…
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Damage estimated at [?] by a fire which broke out in the grandstand at the Fitzroy cricket. ground early this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MAN, 80, Saves Wife From Flames . Tar in House Catches Fire Melbourne
Great presence of mind was shown by an elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. J. Sanders, of Nicholson street, Abbotsford, when tar caught fire at their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Albury Shop Thieves are Blamed Good Save by Brigade Damage Estimated at Between £2000 and £3000
Early on Saturday morning the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Fire at S. M. Abikhair’s Store
The Albury police are continuing inquiries into the circumstances of the fire at S. M. Abikhair’s premises at the corner of Olive and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messages From Racecourse Allegedly Transmitted by Wireless Fire Men in Court Sydney
At Parramatta police court today five men were charged following the seizure of a portable wireless transmitting set at Rosehill rececourse…
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