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New England · Fires & bushfires
474 stories in New England's papers · page 16 of 24
A sensational escape was made from Katoomba lockup last night by a prisoner named Albert Zvinder. When Constable Archer took in his tea the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Colonial Office states there is little change in Palestine. Aircraft has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following an explosion in the main street of Minlantor, Yorke Peninsula, early yesterday morning, a fire broke out and two shops were gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two persons were injured when a terrific explosion occurred in a kitchen grate after a quantity of coal had been thrown on the fire. One young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire early this morning gutted a block of tenements at Smethrwick near Birmingham. Eleven were killed, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mrs. Annie Bishop, Widow of Constable Bishop, of Birkenhead, who died year ago, left her home in her nightdress. She made a heap of pine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Considerable damage was done by a fire which broke out of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A further body, that of Samuel Thomson, 23, farm hand, was found in the Foxton fire ruins yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dwellers in "The Meade" flats were badly scared on Sunday at about 2.45, when the peace usually associated with the day was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire which broke out early this morning at Waterloo destroyed a large upholstery factory and damaged an adjoining disinfectant factory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The American National Brand of Fire Underwriters holds that cigarettes are responsible for about one-sixth of the annual property fire loss…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Thieves broke into the factory of the Miller Chair Coy. Alexandrie, late last night and blew open the safe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hundreds of men over a fifty mile front are endavourin to steam a line of fire sweeping down the slopes of Sulphur Mountain. advancing towards the rich Ventura Avenue Oil Fields. Two hundred fire-fighters to-day escaped death only by a slight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire which was accidentally cansed destroyed the motor garage of Farrell Ltd., earners, at Aunandale last night. Two motor lorries were also…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hundreds of men, over a 50-mile front, are endeavouring to stem the line of fire sweeping down the slopes of the sulphur mountain and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Hughes., at the conclusion of the returned soldiers social evening at Chatswood, appealed for support of his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On his arrival in Melbourne last night Mr. Scullin predicted a sweeping victory for Labour at the forthcoming elections…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hull's new oil port, Hedon, where all big storages are concentrated, was the scene of a terrific fire following an,explosion of the Anglo-American Oil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One casual member of the community who bought a Fire Brigade Art Union ticket from a vendor in Pitt Street, Sydney, and who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hull's new oil port, Hedon, where all big storages are concentrated, was the scene of a terrific fire following an explosion of the Anglo-American Oil…
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