Munitions on Fire
A fire has occurred at a munitions dump at Hauterive, in France, consisting of 300,000 gas shells. There have been many explosions…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 20
Fire in Chemical Works
A fire broke out in the General Chemical Works, Ltd., in Parramatta-road, Clyde, on Saturday. The Granville and Auburn brigades were both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Factories on Fire Belfast Incendiaries Attack on Police London
Last night six factories in Belfast were completely destroyed by incendiary fires, and one particularly burnt down…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Gresford
Mr. B. W. Dark's general store, with its contents, which are valued at £4500, was destroyed by fire on Thursday night. The building, which is owned by Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Near Amsterdam
A fire completely destroyed the extensive engine works of the Nederlandsche Fabrik, near Amsterdam. The damage is estimated at 10,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Insurance Cheque for £21,625 Timber Mills Blaze HOBART
What is claimed to be a record fog Hobart, as far as payment of an insurance policy is concerned, is reported in connection with the recent fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Station Broadmeadow Claim Protest Against Abolition
The intimation made to Hamilton Council that the Board of Fire Commissioners has in view a site for a new central station at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£60,000 DAMAGE Queensland Blaze BRISBANE
A fire caused damage estimated at £60,000 at Longreach, early this morning. Eighteen buildings were gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Longreach. Brisbane
A disastrous fire occurred early this morning at Longreach. Before the alarm was given the building where the outbreak is supposed to have occurred…
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White's yacht-building yard at Southampton has been destroyed by fire. During the fire a number of petrol tanks exploded with great violence, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Tighe's Hill
At half-past nine o'clock last night, the Tighe's Hill Fire Brigade received a call to on outbreak that had occurred at premises situated at 1 Graves-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayfield Fire 10-Roomed House Partly Destroyed
A fire in a 10-roomed weatherboard house at No. 1 Graves-street, Mayfield, a sensation at about 9.30 last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fated to Burn Many Fires at Longreach Town Built of Wood
Longrach, the terminus of the Queensland Central Railway for te past 32 years, seems fated to be burned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CITY EDITION—Last Minute News Rescued From Flames Brave Italian £3000 Fire at Mosman SYDNEY
Two places were destroyed, and two others damaged, by a fire which broke out at 1 a.m. to-day in the laundry of Naka Hiri, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire on Long Island
A great fire, aided by a strong wind, has occurred at the bench resort [?] Averne, Long Island, near New York City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horses Roasted Belfast Fires Twenty Week-end Blazes LONDON
The fire bugs' activities in Belfast are unabated. There were 20 weekend outbreaks. One flendish affair was the roasting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Wangi Wangi. Cottage Destroyed
Early yesterday morning a cottage of four rooms at Wangi Wangi, owned by Mr. D. R. Israel, of Newcastle, was totally destroyed by fire, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigades' Board Visit to Newcastle
Messrs. Harkness (president) Douglas, Baker, Collins, and Dewick, members of the New South Wales Fire Brigade Board, Accompanied by Mr. Jackson, Chief…
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When on the point of moving from the stand in Pacific-street yesterday afternoon, the motor omnibus Waratan caught alight through the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weak Water Not Enough For Fires Mayfield Complaint
The gallon a minute supply of water for domestic purposes allowed by the Water Board is not considered sufficient, in view of the plentiful…
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