Big New Orleans Fire New Orleans, March 2
A river-front fire swept through a block of warehouses and wharves to-day causing damage estimated at 3,000,000 dollars…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
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To Run As Usual S. Maitland Passenger Trains "After Hold-up" Police Still Investigating Fire
"We will carry on the South Maitland lines passenger services as usual as soon as the present strike of the company's employees is over," said the Managing Director of the South Maitland Railways Ltd. (Mr. C. A. Earp), in a statement to-day…
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A preliminary inquiry into the circumstances attending the fire on board the British Honour, which occurred on February 24, while the ship was berthed at…
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Fire in a nut and bolt foundry in Albert-street, Wickhum, owned by Robert Beggs, of Dumaresq-street, Hamilton, destroyed a quantity of bags…
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The preliminary inquiry into the circumstances attending the fire on board the British Honour was continued by Captain A. Moore, of the Marine Brunch…
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A cottage in Ladysmith-street, West Wallsend, occupied by Patrick Redmond, was destroyed by a fire which lasted for two hours last night. The contents of…
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A fire at "Neotsfield," the property of Mr. J. F. Knodler, destroyed a large shed and 20 tons of oaten hay. Mr. Knodler has at irrigation plant on the river…
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A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned by Mr. Redman, about half a mile from West Wallsend, was totally destroyed by fire last night…
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Reference to the disastrous fire which occurred on the Oil tanker British Honour, on Monday, February 24, was made by the Mayor (Ald. L. Grahame) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Maitland Gasworks Fire
At 6.30 p.m. yesterday, a fire broke out in the meter house at the East Maitland Gasworks. It is surmised that a leakage of gas reached the photometer,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Oil Tanker Fire Departmental Inquiry
The preliminary departmental inquiry into the fire on the tanker, British Honour, is still proceeding at Newcastle Customs House. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gas Out Off Fire at East Maitland
East Maitland's gas supply was restored at noon to-day, following a fire which partly destroyed the meter room last night…
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The departmental inquiry into the fire on the tanker British Honor was still proceeding in camera at New castle Customs House to-day. The…
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A public meeting, called by the Charlestown Progress Association, to consider the establishment of a fire station in Charlestown, was held in the Literary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Morning Fire Hunter-st. Furniture Shop Smart Save
A great deal of excitement was caused in Hunter-street West at 3 o'clock this morning when a fire broke out in the premises of…
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Police vigilance was responsible for the speedy extinction of a fire which broke out on business premises at 619 Hunter-street West, Newcastle, occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For Scout Week "Camp Fire" Ball
Mrs. T. Blackall, Mayoress of Newcastle, presided at a public meeting a women for the purpose of making arrangements for a "camp fire" ball, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cottage Destroyed Fire at Argenton
A seven -roomed weatherboard cottage, which was used as a post office, store and dwelling. In Princess-street. Argenton, was severely damaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Tingha Two Men Remanded Inverell
At the Bundarra Police Court to-lay Arthur Theodore Sanderson and Fazal Wahid were charged in connection with a fire at Tingha yesterday morning, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Open Inquiry Oil Ship Fire S.M. to Preside
The navigation Department will hold a public court of inquiry into the circumstances attending the Wickham oil ship fire.-next week…
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