Terrific, Unceasing Fire. AMSTERDAM
Terrific and unceasing artillery fire on the Western front is reported…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
192 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 10
Prisoners as Souvenirs. Women Farmers Under Fire
An officer writing from France, says: Things seem to be progressing slowly but surety, and I think the Germans are really feeling it now. and it is affecting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Effect of British Fire. Thiepval an Unimaginable Hell. German Officer's Diary. London
"The Times" correspondent at the British headquarters sends the diary of a captured lieutenant of the 180th German Regiment, which garrisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blindness of German Gun Fire. Firing at Random. Allies' Guns Hit Their Targets. London
Reuter's correspondent at the French headquarters testifies to the litter blindness of the German artillery at Sailly Saillisel. whereas the…
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As a result of the departmental officer's inquiry held into the outbreak of fire at the Hamilton locomotive sheds on Friday last five cleaners have been dismissed from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire and Water. Compensation Wanted
Threatened with legal proceedings, the Cessnock Shire Council on Monday had a pecullar case to deal with. The clerk read a letter from Mr. Enright, solicitor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Sydney. Sydney
A fire broke out shortly before nine o'clock to-night in the five-story warehouse of John Connell and Company Proprietary, Limited, general merchants,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at John Gonnell's. Hydrants Turned Off. SYDNEY
The fire at the grocery storechouse of Messrs. John Council and Co. last night did damage estimated at over £60,000. A loud explosion occurred, although no…
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Sir,—In your isue of the 24th instant there appeared a short article entitled "The Hamilton Fire," stating that as a result of the departmental officer's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at John Connell's. Insurances £71,950. SYDNEY
The insurances on the property of John; Connell and Co.. Ppty. Ltd., which was damaged by fire on Tuesday evening total £71,350…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Connell and Co.'s Fire. Suspicious Circumstances. Sydney
According to stories told to-day by the firemen and the police there were very suspicious circumstances surrounding the fire which destroyed the warehouse of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morpeth Fire Station. Board's Decision
The Morpeth Council is still agitated about its new fire station. At the last meeting of the civic body a letter was received from the secretary of the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Canadian Hospital. Children Dead and Missing. OTTAWA
Five children are dead and 15 are missing as the result of a fire at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Farnham, Quebec. Scores of children leaped from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overwhelming French Fire Paris
The fire at Donaumont Fort was due to the French 15½ inch shells. The enemy artillery was powerless to reply, though the French counted 130 batteries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Loco. Fire. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In year issue of the 23rd instant, appears an article headed, "Hamilton Loco. Fire; Five Cleaners Dismissed," stating that an inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Those "Devil's Chariots." Wheclless, Limbless, Snakelike. Guns Fire in All Directions. London
The "Times" correspondent at the British headquarters on the Western Front says that the armoured "tanks" lesemble elongated toads, and their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steamer on Fire. New York
The Maritime Exchange has received a message stating that the French liner Chicago from Bordeaux for New York is on fire in her third hold. She is making…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Sydney Letter. These Big Fires.—plenty and Prices.—the Wrong Way.—wanted, an Accountant.—something on Pensions.—the Bank Note Case. Sydney
What are we going to do about these big fires? Here we have another costing the insurance companies many thousands of pounds, which is bad, and some scores…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"A Little Dispute." Trouble at Fire Station
At Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., a volunteer fireman named Edward Redfern was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Wallsend
A fire, the origin of which is unknown, ignited on the roof of the girls department of the Wallsend Superior Public School at ten minutes…
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