The Santanna Fires. Caused by the Enemy. London
The Santanna arrived from Azores to-day. It transpired that eighteen dynamite fuses were found on the vessel, and that many explosions occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1915
164 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 9
Vessel on Fire. Halifax
A vessel, believed to be either the Danaidaon liner Athenia, or the former German steamer Athenae, is afire at sea. The news has been received by wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in a Colliery. Seventeen Miners Killed. London
A fire has ocucrred in the shaft of the Exhall Colliery at Nuncaton, in Warwickshire. There were 250 men bolow, and 200 were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queen of the Belgians. Under Shell Fire Paris
When the Queen of the Belgians was visiting the trenches a lively canninade opened. Her Majesty took shelter in a dugout, and several shells burst in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on the Sant Anna. London
It is reported from Naples that the commander of the steamer Sant Anna which was reported on the 13th instant to be afire in the mid-Atlantic with 1600…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Near Kalgoorlie. Hannan's Brewery Destroyed. Kalgoorlie
Shortly after two o'clock this morning Hannan's Brewery, situated about two miles cast of Kalgoorlie, was destroyed by fire. Only the brick tower…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Aberdare
A disastrous fire, resulting in the complete gutting of the Aberdare Post-office and four weatherboard dewllings, in Abordare-street, occurred at about one o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in a Hospital. Patients All Escape. London
The military hospital at Plymouth which was full of sick and wounded soldiers, has been destroyed by fire. There were exciting scenes, but all the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia's Campaign. Great Battle Proceeding. Intense Artillery Fire. Petrograd
The latest official communique states:—A battle is in progress at Garbunowka, which to assuming an extermely desperate character…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on the Wodonga. Brisbane
The Assistant Shipping Inspector opened preliminary inquiry into the fire on board the steamer Wodonga. Captain G. T. Hall, master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shell Fire. a Chaplain's Impressions
The Rev. Dr. Ewing, of Grange United Free Church, who is one of the chaplains with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, writing under date July 22nd,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Maitland District. Heddon-greta Fire. Verdict of Incendiarism
An inquest concerning a fire which occurred at the residence of Mrs. M'Mahon, Heddon-Greta, on July 31st, was held at the Courthouse, Kurri Kurri, yesterday, by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades Act. Municipal Conference
A conference of representatives of municipal councils in the Newcastle fire district was held in the Wickham Council Chambers last evening, to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Ascendancy. Fire Dominates the Enemy. Paris
The French "Eye-witness" at headquarters attributes the success of the troops in the Champagne region on the 8th instant to the uninterrupted artillery fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire-damp Protection
It is fairly a problem to install motors, controllers, and other apparatus in mines in such a way as to avoid the danger of igniting fire-damp. Modern practice In…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German Chivalry. Fire on Passengers. Paris
The steamer Amiral Hamelin, recently sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean, was given no warning. The submarine fired 40 shells while the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cotton Steamer. on Fire at Sea. Charleston
The Mallory liner Colorado, 2765 tons, of New York, bound for that city with a cargo of cotton, became a fire at sea. It is reported tha[?] another steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in a Factory. Many Girls Killed. Pittsburg
Eleven girls and one man were burned to death in a fire which destroyed a factory of the Union Box Paper Company. The fire started in an adjoining store,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in a School. Children Burned to Death. Vancouver
A fire occurred in St. Joan's Parochial school at Pembody, in Massachusetts, and twenty children were burned to death The fire broke out through an accident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire and Snow
Once upon a time there were two dear little children. Their father was king over a vast land. Their mother, who was dead, had been a beautiful with maiden. She…
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