Destroyed by Fire Residence and Contents
A fire occurred at Mr. T. Marshall's our Saturday night at about 10 p.m., which totally destroyed the building and contents. At the time of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
354 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 18
City Fire Great Damage Sixty Firemen Active SYDNEY
A fire broke out early this morning on premises occupied by Bakers Tyre Works Company in Liverpool Street, City, and spread to the motor…
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A fire broke out early this morning on the premises occupied by Baker's Tyre Works Company, in Liverpool-street, City, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire MR. T. Marshall's Residence Gutted
On Saturday night, at about 10 o'clock, the residence of Mr. Thomas Marshall was noticed to be on fire. Mr. Archie Drew, a neighbour, noticed…
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Only two were identifiable out of 156 aged poor who were incinerated while sleeping on matting in dirty huts in the slum area of the city…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Martial Law Declared Troops Fire on Prisoners MADRID, Later
The outbreak in the San Miguel De Los Reyes prison attained serious dimensions when troops fined on the prisoners, who were armed with rifles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Victim Dies Lane Cove Tragedy Sydney
Mrs. Agnes Price, who was shockingly burnt in an open fire place at her residence at Lane Cove yesterday, died late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ceylon Elections Five Killed: Thirteen Wounded Gunman fires From Motor Car London
The Colombo correspondent of the "Times" says that five were killed and 13 wounded, three of them fatally by shots fired at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires
Bush-fire prevention week was held in melbourne recently. The Forests Commission in a statement pointed out that in the last five years there…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Alarm Youth's Thoughtless Action Constable and Citizen Quell Flames
A desire by some youths to fill a cigarette lighter from a bowser outside the property of Messrs. J. J. Whyte. Ltd.. resulted in a call…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contrasts Abyssinia Ruthless Slaughter Mown Down By Machine Gun Fire Italians Jubilant Rome
The Italians claim to have completed the chain of victories in Northern Abyssinia by defeating the armies of Ras…
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The fire brigade received a call this afternoon from the alarm at the corner of Herbert and Macquarie Streets., The engine with a full complement of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warm Reception! Couple Return From Dance to Find House on Fire Sydney
When Mr. and Mrs. Leonard D. Morgan entered their home at Bexley early this morning, after attending a dance, they were almost enveloped in…
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Last week's fire episode in Grey Street had its sequel in the local Police Court yesterday morning, when Thomas St. Clair Berridge appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Fire Ten Girls Trapped Escaped Down Electric Light Poles SYDNEY
When an employee of a radio shop was cleaning a phonograph spring in petrol in King Street, Newtown last night, a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grey Street Fire Sequel in Court Charge of Offensive Behaviour
The action of three youths in attempting to fill a cigarette lighter from a petrol bowser in front of the premises of J. J. Whyte,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£50,000 FIRE Hat Factory Destroyed Employees Leap to Safety Melbourne
The felt factory of Federal Felters Pty. Ltd. at Footscray was destroyed by fire to-day, and dramatic scenes were witnessed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DISASTROUS Bush Fires in Victoria Families Flee From Homes MELBOURNE
Disastrous bush fires raged in several parts of Victoria yesterday, dart raying homes, valuable Umber country and rich pastures…
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Damage estimated at £75,000 was done by a fire which destroyed most of Sweet Bros' store at Newtown last Saturday. Thousands of people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →200 Perish Fire in Village Theatre PEKIN
More than 200 people, including fourteen players, lost their lives when a fire destroyed the theatre in a village 20 miles south of…
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