Stable Fire Man Burned to Death BRISBANE
A man believed to be William Harris was burned to death in a fire which destroyed the stables at the rear of the Grand Hotel at Crow's Nest last…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
354 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 18
Spanish Cruiser Fires Upon German Vessel Protest Against "Outrage" "Repetition Must Be Prevented by All Means" Rebels Plan to Cut Off Government Support From the Coast LONDON
German resentment owing to the Spanish Government's failure to hand over the impounded Lufthansa aeroplane was intensified to-day by a naval incident outside Spanish territorial waters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thieves Disturbed Nightwatchman Fires Shot Sydney,Friday
Flashing a torch towards the source of a noise at the rear of Woolworth's premises at Ashfield early this morning, a night watchman saw a man on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£50,000 BLAZE. Alexandria Factory Destroyed Dash for Safety Employees' Narrow Escape Sydney
A fire which broke out m the factory of the Felt and Textile Company of Australia, Limited, at Alexandria…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Engine Overturns While Racing to Fire Fireman Saved From Death by-Comrades Sydney
While dashing to a are at the nome of Miss Nora Mahony at Pitt Town yesterday morning, a fire engine overturned into a pool of water, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballroom Fire At Four Hundred Club Sydney
A fire broke out last nignt on tne second floor of Paris House. Phillipstreet, occupied by the Four Hundred Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Fire DAMAGE £50,000 Some Employees Trapped SYDNEY
A fire which broke out in the factory of the Fell and Textile Co. of Australia Ltd. at Alexandria early this morning completely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Breaks Up Party Man Badly Burned Near Windsor Sydney
John Thomas Kingsland (571 was hadly burnt when his shop and restaurant at Naroota. 18 miles from Windsor, was destroyed by fire last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spain Stops British Ship Petrol in Cargo Warships Rush to Scene Collecting Crews by Siren :: Naval Captain Ordered to Fire London
British warships were rushed from Gibraltar to-day following a report that a Spanish Government cruiser bad stopped and searched the British trans-Mediterranean liner Gibel Zerjon, ten miles from Melilla for which port She…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cottages Destroyed Serious Scrub Fires SYDNEY
During a heavy windstorm yesterday firemen were called out in many parts to fight scrub fires. A most serious blaze raged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Alexandria Factory Blaze
A denial that there had been any undue delay in raising the Mascot telephone exchange for the purpose of calling the first brigade to attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Firemen Hampered Boys Start Bush Fires SYDNEY
Firemen reported to the police last night that boys had started several fires in the avild bush at Castlecrag and had hampered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theatre Fire Spread Averted BRISBANE
Damage estimated at £600 was caused by a fire in the operating room of the Mitchelton Picture Theatre last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pie-Cart Fire
An unusual incident was witnessed by many passers-by in Beardy-street, Armidale, when a pie-cart caught fire. The fire was apparently caused from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homestead Threatened by Fire
A grim battle was fought by W. Carroll, of Ramornie, and a party of men when a bush fire swept over land occupied by Carroll. After three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Badly Scorched When House Caught Fire Sydney
When a fire broke out in a house at mead last night Percy Harry Agnew attempted to move some furniture into the street. He was almost…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Fire Police Investigate City Blaze Sydney
Detectives are investigating a mys[?]rious fire which did extensive damage last night to residential premises and a refreshment room at 169…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Fire Detectives Active SYDNEY
Detectives are investigating a mysterious fire which did extensive damage last night to the residential premises and refreshment room at 169…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wall of Flame Cuts Off Fire Fighters Evidence at Coroner's Court Sydney
An inquest was held to-day on the body of Samuel Hegarty (47), a fireman, who died from burns received while engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rebels Withstand Withering Gun & Rifle Fire Half Naked Figures in Dusk Move Through Cornfields to Engage in Vital Battle Behobia Refugees Forecast Fall of Irun Torrid Time for French Border Towns London
Entrenched behind sandbag barricades, and in hastily fortified houses, Government troops tonight are striving valiantly to stem the rebels' determmed advance on Behobia…
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