Kurri Fire
A comfortable two roomed but, the property of Mr. M. Jones, was totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday, Mr. Jones was visiting his sister at the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1917
287 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 15
Fire at Hotel
All alarm of fire was given early on Saturday morning by the inmates of the Royal Hotel. Cooma. Smoke was seen issuing from the cellar and…
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The question of the Commonwealth Government contributing towards the cost of fire protection for its buildings was raised at an interstate…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A mother and three children were trapped in the top story of a burning house in Liverpool. She dropped her infant through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Offensive Renewed in Flanders. Canadians' Brilliant Work. Capture of Passchendaele Crest. Roulers Now Under British Fire. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, the British Commandant on the West Front, reports:—We attacked at six o’clock on Tuesday morning positions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerial. Bruges Bombed. Fire Caused at Socks
LONDON, Sunday.— "The Admiralty state: "Our naval air service bombed St. Denis Westrem and Bruges Docks on Friday night. We dropped…
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A great fire occurred in Christchurch last night, the Canterbury Hall, comprising Fuller's Vaudeville Theatre, the Canterbury Industrial Association's, and the…
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A communication was read at the meeting of the Board of Directors of Newcastle Hospital last night from the Urder-Secretary for Public Health,…
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It is reported in the Copenhagen Polltiken" that Petrograd is on fire. The Bolsheviks are looting the Winter Palace. They have committed horrible…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Auckland. Auckland
A fire broke out early this morning in the top floor of Mr. L. D. Nathan's seven-story warehouse in High-street, and before the flames were subdued…
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The contents of the premises damaged by fire at West Maitland last night were insured in the New Zealand Insurance Company for £500…
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A fire broke out at the rear of Hildabrant's umbrella shep, High street. West Maitland, about 11.30 last night. The back portion of the premises was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Setting Fire to a Ship. Six Months' Imprisonment
Felix Mandelin, a seaman, was charged before Mr. M'Kensey at the Water Police Court in Sydney with having endangered the safety of a…
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A fire occurred at five minutes past nine o'clock last night at Mr. R. C. Hammond's motor garage and coach factory. High-street, West Maitland. The fire brigade turned out…
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A fire broke out in Mr. R. C. Hammond's motor garage and coach factory last evening, but thanks to the alertness of the fire brigade, the…
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We have had four big fires in New Zealand in the past week or two, and people are beginning to suggest that they have not been altogether accidental. All…
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The licensce of the hotel destroyed by fire at Cassilis was away fishing at the time. The outbreak occurred about three o'clock, and Mr…
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The Superintendent of Police at West Maitland received word this morning to the effect that the Cassllis Hotel and private residence adjoining…
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A big fire, destroying two top[ floors of commerce Building in Ash-street, broke out late to-night Ten brigades under the supervision of…
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ROME, Friday.—An official communique states: "There has been intense artillery firing, particularly at Merette and the Middle and Lower…
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