Shrine of Loretto. Fire Destroys Old Relic
Referring to the recent destruction of the alter and statue of the Virgin and Child of the famous Basilica and shrine of Loreto by fire, the Milan correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1921
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Fire-proof Buildings
It is possible to make buildings practically fireproof to-day by the use of reinforced concrete. The walls, doors and roof may thus be made proof against fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our New Zealand Letter. Wellington, June 2. Fire Blight
It is now practically certain that the pip fruit industry in the Auckland district will be destroyed, and the cause of all the trouble is the disease known…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Broken Alarms Fire Board Troubles
Fire alarms, particularly in Hamilton, Wickham, and Waraiah, are being continually damaged, wires cut batteries and other parts stolen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Street Fire Alarms
The efficiency of the street fire alarm system in Newcastle and suburbs is being seriously interfered with by acts of the grossest vandalism. There are now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Footballer on Fire Sensation Near Forbes FORBES
At a football match at Bedgerabong between teams representing Bedgerabong and Forbes, a curious incident caused something of a sensation. A…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Broadmeadow
Detachments from the Broadmeadow and Hamilton Fire Brigades effected a good save last night of premises situated at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend. Fire Brigade Gathering
Mr. W. Robertson and Mrs. Robertson were the guests of members of the Wallsend Fire Brigade and their wives, at a social gathering, which took place at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Go Ahead West End "Blood and Fire" Army on War Path Salvationists' Early Days
It was on a Saturday night. in May. [?] years ago. when handbills were distributed in the streets of Newcastle, announcing that the Salvation Army…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not Unhealthy Papuan Bush Fires Minister's Reception Port Moresby
The Minister for Home Affairs and Territories, Mr. Poynton, replying to a deputation of citizens and representatives of the Planters' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →False Alarm Hunter-street "Fire"
Last night Newcastle fire headquarters received a call that Light's furniture shop, in Hunter-street West, was on fire When the motor arrived, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Taxi on Fire Going to the Races
While passing through Bishop's Bridge in Cessmock races on Saturday, a taxi-car, driven by Mr. Jack White, caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chaff on Fire 50 Tons Destroyed Early Morning Blaze
Fifty tons of chaff were destroyed in a Hunter-street west balze early this morning, and about £400 worth of damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telephone on Fire
Owing to the incessant ringing of 'phone 1349 after 2 p.m. yesterday, occasioned by the guinea prize in connection with Dentist Hutchinson's "unnamed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stop-press £30,000 Fire
Damage estim[?] at [?] was castle by a fire late last night an Brown and Broads limber yard, Newstead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Firemen on Strike But Turn Out to Fire Trouble in Quebec VANCOUVER
The police and firemen of the old city of Quebec struck on Saturday higher salaries This morning a fire destroyed three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Newcastle. Chaff Store Alight
At sixteen minutes past three o'clock yesterday morning, the headquarters station of the fire brigade was called to an outbreak in Cook's-lane, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire and Panic Danger of Massacres Turkish Upheavals London, Wednesday Night
In the House of Commons, at question time. Lord Harmsworth stated that he had received information that the Greeks had evacuated the town of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Hunter-street
A few minutes after eleven o'clock last night the headquarters station of the Newcastle Fire Brigade received a call to the premises in Hunter-street occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Checked By Council Employees
The first duty of anyone who sees an outbreak of fire is to report it to the fire station, So says District-officer Huller, of the Newcastle Fire…
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