Not Cigarettes Starting Bush Fires Farmers Have Test Dubbo
For long the cigarette smoker has been a suspected and a disliked person in the west, when there have been bush fires or rumors of bush fires…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 20
The Fire Brigade
The annual report covering the work of the fire brigades in B district of B division of the New South Wales Fire Brigade, shows that during 1920 there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Fire Brigades the Year's Work
The year 1921 is remarkable as being practically free of fires of an alarming or serious nature in the district, and although the brigades were called on 83…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increase in Fires
The report of the New South Wales Fire Brigade for 1921 states that during the year 1377 calls of tire were attended to in the metropolitan urea, an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Tokio Post Office Blaze Imperial Palace in Danger TOKIO
A fire occurred in Tokio to-night which threatened the main railway station and many of the most prominent buildings in the heart of the city…
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The members of the Wickham Fire Brigade entertained their friends at a social veiling in the fire station on New Year's Eve. After the loyal toasts had been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Fire in Pulpit Vicar Dies From Shock
While the Rev. John Timothy, vicar of the village church of Conwil-Elvet, Carmarthenshire, was preaching in his church by the light of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Fiend Hartlepool Ablaze Shipyards Threatened LONDON,Wednesday night
A great fire [?] raging to-night at Hartlepoot. It started in a big timber store. The gale fanned the flames, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Film Fire New Zealand Scare 1000 Children Present AUCKLAND
A fire occurred in an Onenunga picture theatre, owing to the ignition of the film. Over 1000 children were got out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hartlepool
A fire occurred at Horsley and Son's timber yards, covering eight, acres, at Hartlepool. It extended to the residential area, and many houses were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Tokio
It is reported from Tokio that a fire has occurred which threatened the main railway station and many prominent buildings in Tokio, including the Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blaze Over Eighty Acres Devastation in Hartlepool Worse than German Bombardment Big Creosote Works Imperilled London
The fire at Hartlepool continue to rage, and at present threatens to be unprecedentedly disastrous. Hundreds of firemen have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Under Control Hartlepool Blaze Gallant Fire Brigades LONDON
The fire at Hartlepool is under control, in consequence of the exertion of 28 fire brigades. The flames at one time extended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hartlepool Fire. London
The fire at Hartlepool was still blazing after twenty hours. Timber yards two miles long were involved. Twenty-eight houses in a terrace were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Board Nominee
The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Cornish) was last night nominated to stand for election as member on the Board of Fire Commissioners, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waratah Fire Alarm
People on Nonmus subdivision will have a fire alarm established in the locality when the question of additional alarms for Newcastle is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Explosion Mystery Unsolved Films and Fire SYDNEY
The fire that followed an explosion in the Overseas Film Service premises in Park-street on November 19 and gutted six shops as well as doing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Fire Board Local Candidates
The election of members to the New South Wales Fire Board will take place on February 21, and Waratah Council has already been petitioned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£800 FIRE Blaze at Toronto
Fire destroyed a cottage and its contents at the Boulevard, Toronto, this afternoon. The damage is estimated to be £800…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hamilton
The Hamilton Fire Brigade was called to an outbreak at a house at 15 Eddy-street, Hamilton. occupied by Thos McEllhiney, soon after seven…
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