FIRE ! Cottage Destroyed
An outbreak of fire, the cause of which is unknown, completely destroyed a weatherboard cottage in Oliver Street in the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
306 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 16
Fire at Wharf Steamer in Danger. MELBOURNE
A fire which broke out at South Wharf early to-day at one time looked as though it would spread to the Tasmanian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Fire Two Women Victims SYDNEY
When a fire broke out at Bloomfield, New Zealand, last night, Mrs. Ellen Franklin, 76, and her companion, Miss Smaile, about 40, were burned to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coroner's Doubts Mysterious Fire at Darwin Darwin
At an inquiry concerningg the de-. [?]uction by fire of the borndstore and railway goods shed, the Coroner found that the outbreak might have been the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Fire At Kiefer's Garage Safe Opened, But Nothing Missing
At five minutes to one on Saturday morning the Armidale Fire Brigade received a call from the alarm box at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reign of Terror In Canefields District Houses and Barracks Destroyed by Fire Brisbane
The residence and canecutters' barracks owned by V. Di Salvo, a sugar farmer of Mourilyan, were destroyed by fire last night. Two attempts were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Mine Eighty Miners Perish. MUNICH
Though many escaped, eighty miners were entrapped when a short circuit was caused by a collapsing pit [?]rop breaking a high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrow Escape Rescued from Fire MELBOURNE
Andrew Rutherford, 79, a resident of Brighton, had a narrow escape from death this morning when his cottage was discovered to be on fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Quarry Expert Advice Regarding Crusher Accepted Ald. Dawson Fires Broadside in Favour of Engineer
"This is not a thing that can be taken lightly, and I am pleased that the committee and the Council is apparently prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rioting Longshoremen Police Fire and Kill Two Los Angeles
There were serious developments in the strike of longshoremen to-day, when the strikers stormed a building breakersmhmh mh mh cmfwyetaoicm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolies Wreck Colliery Incensed Over Wage Reduction Police Fire Volley. Calcutta
A mob of 9000 coolies, incensed over wages reduction, attacked the offices of the East Indian Railway Colliery, [?]r Giridih (Bihar Province) and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Studio Girls' Narrow Escaps. SYDNEY
A quantity of photographic films caught fire at a shop in the Strand Arcade, City, last night and four girl employees…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire in Chicago
Starting late on Saturday afternoon, a fire swept the stock yards, and it was five hours before the fire officials announced that it was under control…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shot Through Arm Unknown Assailant Fires at Close Range. Sydney
John Palmer (18) was shot through the arm by an intruder near his father's garage in Kerwin-street, Hurstville, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brave Boy Saves Sister from Fire LITHGOW
George McMurtrie, 12, rescued his three-year-old sister, Jessie, when their home in Watts Road caught fire late on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol Fire Man Burned to Death Nearly a Second Fatality Sydney
When a petrol waggon struck an electric light pole, it overturned and burst into flames in Prince's Highway, Sutherland,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boys Save Lorry Driver From Death by Fire
An unknown man was killed and another was seriously burnt when a petrol motor lorry struck an electric light post at Sutherland yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destroyed by Fire Wombeyan Caves Tourist House Caretaker's Heavy Loss Sydney
The Government Tourist Bureau's accommodation house at Wombeyan Caves was destroyed by fire yesterday…
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About mid-day to-day a fire al[?] was given, the outbreak being at [?] J. See's home, caused by boiling he [?] which was on the stove, catching fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£50,000 DAMAGE Fire at Bacon Factory Firemen Handicapped Sydney
Barnes Bacon Company's factory at Homebush was destroyed by fire this morning. The whole curing, packing and…
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