Factory Blaze Walls Collapse Damage in Yards Oat Catches Alight SYDNEY
A factory occupied by four firms, at the rear of st, Margaret's Hospital, Surry Hills, caught fire this morning. When the blaxe was at…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 20
Home Burnt Fire on Coast Road
A wooden dwelling, owned by Mr. W. Sellick, on the North Coast road, near Gloucester, was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burnt to Death Little Girl on Fire SYDNEY
Sarah Ann Alderson, aged 6, was playing in a paedock near her home at Erskineville on Sunday, when a boy put some papers in a tin and lit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Food Riots Outbreak at Cologne Shops Plundered Police Fire on Crowd LONDON
The "Daily Mails" Cologne correspondent reports that trouble, which has been smouldering for several days owing to the high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Wallsend Peril Bridge and Fences Alight
Bush fires blazing near a residence in McNaughton s-lane, Summer Hill. Wallsend, yesterday afternoon brought the fire brigade out, as there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saved a Panic Heroic Fiddler Fire Near Theatre BRISBANE
Seizing a violin from a member of the orchestra, Edward de Tisne, one of the principals in the Reynolds-de Tisne Theatre Royal Company, addled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wholesale Burglary Amazing List of Crimes Fire Fiend Youthful Criminal AUCKLAND
An amazing confession hasn been made by a youth named Eric Burnett, aged 17, who admitted having broken into various…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No New Fire Station
The Board of Fire Commissioners has informed Merewether Council that it cannot after its decision regarding a new fire station in Merewether…
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A cablegram from America states that the Paramount Picture Corporation has decided to scrap Fatty Arbuckle's last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Fire Station for Adamstown Officially Opened
The new Adamstown fire station was officially opened last night at a social gathering. Amongst the visitors were representatives of the board…
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A message from Chicago states that the Armour Company's vast hogkilling plant has been destroyed by fire. The fat of 2000 dressed hogs mace the fire…
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The new fire station erected in Narara-road was officially opened on Friday night by Mr. F. Jackson, Chief Officer of the New South Wales Fire Brigades, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck by Lightning Chimney Shattered House on Fire Old-Couple's Experience SYDNEY
Martin Joseph Gleeson, aged 60, and his wife lie in bed to-day suffering from the effects of shock at a result of a…
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At ten minutes to seven o'clock last night fire brigade headquarters received a call to a fire in the premises of Messrs. D. Mitchell and Company, Limited,…
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Mr. A. S. Rutledge went out shooting in a motor car, accompanied by Mr. Scully, at Dubbo. While they were stalking the rabbits, the car…
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At half-past twelve o'clock this morning the Fire Brigade headquarters received a call to an outbreak at the fruit and confectionery shop of J. Cofteros, 13…
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The "bronze Apollo's" feet of clay stalked into a Chicago courtroom recently, when Chief Henry Rice Little Bear's wife sued him for divorce. The scion of…
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The efficiency of the Newcastle Fire Brigade is seriously hindered by the want of transit facilities for the detachment stationed in Newcastle East…
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Excitement was caused in Scott-street about 1 o'clock by an outbreak of fire in the empty wooden building recently occupied by the Newcastle…
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A message from Constantinople states that while a fierce blizzard was sweeping the city an the temperature was one degree below zero, a fire broke out in a…
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