Caught Red-handed Thieves Leaving Factory Police Fire Shots One Victim Critically Injured Sydney
One man was shot, and is not expected to live, and four other men escaped in a car, believed to fee a taxi-cab,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
336 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 17
Fire at Mine £25,000 Damage MELBOURNE
A battery and other mining equipment at the new Red White and Blue Consolidated Company's mine at Bendigo was destroyed by fire last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Geneva Spanish Fire Flares Up Again Spain to Be Used "For Future Aggression" GENEVA
The Spanish fire, which it was thought had been conveniently damped down, flared up unexpectedly as a result of De Vayo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Fire 24 Killed, 10 Injured New York
At least 24 were killed and 10 injured in a fire at Atlanta, Georgia, due to an explosion in the basement kitchen of a five-storey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Cole's Damage £1000 SYDNEY
Damage by fire which broke out [?] Emporium yesterday afternoon is estimated at about [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soviet Fires On Japanese Cross Manchukuo Line Japanese Failed Entrapping Movement Further Chinese Successes TOKYO
FIGHTING IS REPORTED TO HAVE BROKEN OUT ON THE BORDER OF MANCHUKUO AND SOVIET RUSSIA. IT IS STATED THAT SOVIET SOLDIERS CROSSED THE FRONTIER AT HUNCHUN AND FIRED A TRENCH MORTAR…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blaze at Foundry Firemen Have Narrow Escape Sydney
Several firemen had narrow escapes when portion of the roof collapsed during a fire last night at Martin's brass foundry, Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fire Brigade Rush of Applicants Sydney
As a result of the alteration in firemen's hours from 84 to 78 a week, hundreds of applications from young men seeking to fill the new positions,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Redfern Fire Narrow Escape of Firemen SYDNEY
Several firemen had narrow escapes when portion of a roof collapsed during a fire last night at Martin's brass foundry, Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jamaica Revolt Police Fire on Strikers Kingston (Jamaica)
There was a further outbreak of violence, and strikers clashed with the police, who fired, killing a mother and son…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unnecessary Sacrifice Thought Brother Was in Fire MELBOURNE
Believing his brother trapped in a blazing house at Balaclava yesterday William Gough (53) dashed into the flames. His clothing caught fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese at Darwin Patrol Opens Fire Signals Misunderstood DARWIN
During the Larrakia's recent patrol off the North Australian coast she saw a Japanese lugger inside the three-mile limit and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Victim Woman Burned to Death MELBOURNE
Nancy Knight (43) was burned to death and her son Noel, aped 22, was severely burned when a fife broke out in the kitchen of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mother and Son Charred Bodies in Fire Evidence at Inquest Sydney
The inquest opened at Narrandera to-day concerning the death of Jane Maria Gash (31) and her son, Stanley (2|), whose bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys House Neutral Bay Family's Loss SYDNEY
A house tenanted by a family named Luckman, of Neutral Bay, was partly destroyed by fire this morning. while Mrs. Luckman was buying bread…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Blaze Firemen's Discovery Melbourne
When firemen rushed early this morning to an outbreak at Selby House, Flinders Lane, occupied by L Rose, Pty., Ltd., wholesale drapers, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£2000 DAMAGE Produce Store Blaze Sydney
Approximately £2000 damage was done by a fire to the New South Wales Produce Company Store at Concord. The top floor and roof were badly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Concord Fire Damage £2000 SYDNEY
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →50-Year Fire Started By Striking Miners
An Ohio coal mine which has been burning for 53 years was the subject of an outside broadcast in America. Started by miners on strike at New…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Outbreak in Shop Boxes of Petrol? MELBOURNE
When [?]men rushed to an outbreak at Selby House, Flinders Lane, early this morning, occupied by J. Rose Pty. Ltd., wholesale…
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