Fire on a Steamer
It is reported from Colombo that the French steamer Amiral Ponty, of 5571 tons, his arrived there. SA fire broke out on board in the Suez…
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Fires & bushfires, 1919
155 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 8
The Fire Grate Will It Disappear?
After the war everything is to be reconstructed in England, including the time-honored domestic hearth. In the London "Daily Mail" a discussion has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Fires Last Night's Outbreaks
The Newcastle firemen had a busy time last night, being called to light three fires. The first call came after nine o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Moorland Fire
A disastrous moorland fire has been burning between Aysgarth and Maskam, in Yorkshire, for four days. Ten square miles are already barren…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kinema Tragedy Disastrous Fire Paris, June 14
There were 141 victims of the Kinema Hall fire stampede at Valence. Yesterday the little town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£50,000 Fire Sydney Sensation Disastrous Explosion SYDNEY
One of the incidents of a fire which caused damage estimated at £50,009 early this morning was an explosion and the subsequent discovery of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney "Firebugs" £150,000 Blaze Sydney
The damage resulting from the fire which destroyed Burnett's premises in Chalmers-street last night is estimated at £150,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Liverpool
A fire in Liverpool destroyed docks, s[?]ds, and warehouses containing turpentine and general merchandise. The damage is estimated at £1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire in Sydney. Enormous Damage. Sydney
Damage estimated at about £100,000 was caused by a fire breaking out in a building of eight storeys occupied by A. H. Burnett, Limited, in Chalmers-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting the Bolsheviks Cronstadt on Fire. Bolsheviks Leave the City. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The fortress of Cronstadt is reported to be ablaze as the result of the British squadron's bombardment. Seven Bolshevik airships are reported…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shell the Fire Left
Scene in Chalmers-Street, Sydney, after the great fire on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Sydney Letter. Lord Jellicoe's Visit.—still the Epidemic.—the Overworked Telephone Staff.—how Bonds May Go.—the Theatrical Managers.—fires, and the Machinery Question. Sydney
The New Zealand, as she lies in Farm Cove, is easily the inanimate lion of the hour. Lord Jellicoe, as he moved about, alert, observant, and urbane, is easily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at St. Cyr
A fire occurred at St. Cyr, at an aerodrome, near the Military College. A hundred aeroplanes were destroyed, and damage has done amounting to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Fire in the Air
In the bright, sunlight of, the morning hundreds of horrified spectators at East Finchley watched a blazing aeroplane "nose-diving" while the tiny figure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armidale Fire Armidale
The premises of Messrs. Braund and Company, at Armidale, were destroyed by fire, last night, and the damage is estimated at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£14,000 Fire Sydney
A fire which destroyed portion of the Rosebank tannery, [?] by W. J. Lupton, and Co., Ltd., Stany, caused damage estimated at £14,000…
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A German firm has developed an automatic fire-extinguishing equipment for use with transformer or oil-switch chambers. A thermally sensitive device in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Alarms for Adamstown
Adamstown Council has been notified by the Board of Fire Commissioners that approval has been granted for the erection of two fire alarms in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Fire Life-saving Gear
A remarkable outbreak of fire was reported to Newcastle East fire station in the early hours of this morning, of the wood and iron building near the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Perth
A fire which occurred in a bond store in Perth, in Scotland, destroyed 200,000 gallons of whisky. The streets become a lake of fire. Many…
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