Air Raids on Chinese Ports Big Fires Chungking
The Japanese heavily bombed the densest parts of the city. There were many big…
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Fires & bushfires, 1939
416 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 21
£20,000 Fire at Bangalow
A fire at Bangalow destroyed hotel premises and spread across the street to the Bank N.S.W. building and other premises, which were also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Watchman Fires on Suspect Man Wounded In Leg Fight In Oil Mill Grounds SYDNEY
After a sensational fight in the grounds of the oil mill of James Barnes, Ltd., in Huntley-street, Alexandria, a watchman fired four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goldsbrough Mort Fire
Some time ago, owing to a fire at the wool stores of Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. much at the wool therein was destroyed, though covered by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Plane [?]Ash Deaths from Fire
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Tuesday. Two pilots and twenty householders were [?] to death when an army plane crashed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pupils Withdrawn; No School Fire Sydney
Mothers will take their children from Waltara Public School from May 23, as a protest against the children's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disaster in Japan Explosion and Fire TOKIO
Seven factories were destroyed by explosion and fire at the Japan Celluloid Company's works. Ele[?] were killed [?] seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eleven Killed Factory Explosion and Fire Japanese Tragedy TOKIO
Seven factories were destroyed by explosion and fire at the Japan Celluloid Company's works. Eleven were killed, 99 seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Test Case for Privy Council Maurice v. Goldsbrough Mort Loss Of Wool By Fire
In a statement issued in Sydney yesterday the Graziers' Association of New South Wales pointed out that the Privy Council appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scout Week Camp Fire Concert Novelty Attraction Street Procession By Torchlight
One of the most successful and best attended of the various functions arranged in connection with Scout Week was the camp…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pri[?] Probl[?] Car[?]ndowners Help[?] Consumers Vested Homebush Interests. Goldsbrough, Mort's Fire
A very good Illustration of the uncertainty of the law is demonstrated over the final decision of the Privy Council to the effect that Goldsbrough, Mort…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Iron Overheats Causes Fire in Jessie-street House Kitchen Badly Burned
Armidale Fire Brigade received its first call since January on Monday night when a small weatherboard house in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£20,000 Fire MELBOURNE
A fire caused damage estimated at approximately £20,000 to the malting factory of Barratt Brothers and Burston Pty. Ltd., Richmond, last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BUSHFIRES Royal Commission's Report Government Departments Criticised MELBOURNE
The report of Judge Stretion the Royal Commissioner who investigated the cause of the bushfires in Victoria in which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waved His Night Shirt When Trapped by Fire Caretaker Rescued From Roof SYDNEY
Edgar Hardcastle, caretaker of a six storey building in Kent St., City, was trapped by fire on the roof of the building early this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's News Japan and Axis—Royalty in Canada—Australian Made Cars —Trapped by Fire—All-in Conference—Britain and Russia
A formula has been evolved under which Japan approves of the strengthening of the Anti-Comintern Agreement, but does not undertake to enter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Incident at Danzig Danziger Shot by Pole Germans Destroy Customs House Polish Commissioner Enquires Germans Fire on His Car DANZIG
The death of a Danzig citizen, as a remit of being shot by a Pole following a demonstration outside the Polish Customs House at Kalthof, has created a tense situation. The Danzig Senate has protested sternly to the Polish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Escaped From Fire Man and Children SYDNEY
John Gen[?] was asleep on the [?]erindah of his home in Charles Street [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Pocket Sydney
When fireworks in his pocket caught alight while he was celebrating Empire Day near his home at Chippendale last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Fire Employee Overcome by Fumes Fireman's Dramatic Rescue SIDNEY
A fire occurred this rooming in a room on the second floor of the Hotel Belvedere, at the corner of Kent and Bathurst streets…
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