Determined Suicide Sets House on Fire
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. What appears to be a case of determined suicide was reported from Tomana to-day…
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Fires & bushfires, 1925
435 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 22
Fire on S.S. Dimboola Bunkers Alight Melbourne
On Saturday, Just as the steamer Dimboola was to sail for Sydney, a fire was discovered in the coal bunkers. It was not serious, and was, apparently,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellbird Disaster Fire Not Caused by Electrical Fuse Jury's Verdict Superintendent Says Flames Started in No. 8 East
The second inquest on the bodies of victims of the Bellbird mining disaster was conducted at Cessnock Courthouse to-day. The frit inquiry was held before the unscaling of the mine and while the bodies of six men remained entombed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stricken Japan Big Death-roll in Another Earthquake Tokio Scare Fires and Tidal Waves Complete the Devastation TOKIO
Japan has been visited by another disastrous earthquake, the centre of the disturbance being at Toyooka, a seaport town. News from the scene of the disaster is framentary, owing to the broken communications, but it is known that at least 500 have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Blaze Mill and Stock Destroyed MELBOURNE
The whole of Robertson's chaff and grain mill and contents, at Werribee, were totally destroyed by fire at 12.30 a.m. to-day. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Fire Assessing the Damage
The question of arranging the assessment of the damaged caused to the municipal building in Hamilton by the fire at Mr. Richmond's 'shop on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Coolangatta Coolangatta (Q.)
A disastrous' fire occurred in Musgrave street, near Kirra Beach, early this morning, resulting in the total destruction of three houses, and the narrow escape of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roasted to Death Three Horses in a Fire Chinese Loss
A di[?]storns fire occurred last night at Fullerton Cove, on the property occupied by the Chinese gardeners. Three valuable draught horses, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shock Killed Him Manager of Oil Store Building on Fire Sydney
An outbreak of fire this morning in the building occupied by the Victory Lubricants Oil and Grease Manufacturers and Importers, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Fire Station Auction Sale Fails
Mr. F. A. Cadell (of the firm of Lang, Wood and Co.,) on behalf of the Board of Fire Commissioner submitted for sale, by auction, the old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Around Sydney Sydney
Shortly after nine o'clock to-night the Crow's Nest Fire Brigade received a call that the public school at Gordon was alight. On arrival they found that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mysterious Fires Two Schools Damaged SYDNEY
The police are investigating the mysterious fires which occurred at the Abbotsnolme college, and the Gordon public school last night. They cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fell Into Fire Baby Burned at Branxton
Baby Bailey (3). of Branxton, sustained severe burns to both arms yesterday, through falling into a fire at her home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Scare Kapok and Blankets
About two o'clock this afternoon Newcastle headquarters fire brigade received a call to Hodgson's Ltd., furniture and drapery shop at…
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Maitland fire brigade motor engine broke down near the Long bridge late last night. The engine had been to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Newcastle Outbreak at Hodgson's, Ltd
Shortly before two o'clock yesterday afternoon, the Newcastle headquarters fire brigade were called to the premises of Messrs. Hodgson's, Limited, general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Lorry Fire
The circumstances associated with the destruction by fire, near Kalingo Colliery, on May 9, of a motor lorry and electric welding plant, were the subject of an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Fire Empty Cottage Ablaze
Cessnock fire brigade received a call at one o'clock this morning to a fire in Davidson-street, Cessnock, and was promptly on the scene. An…
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The prompt arrival of the fire brigades prevented what might have been a serious conflagration in the premises occupied by M. Marks, cabinetmaker, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pen-notes and Pencillings. with the Fires Low
The other day England once more asked France when she intended paying something on account. More recently the United States once more asked her…
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