Suspicious Fire Two Outbreaks in House SYDNEY
Police are making inquiries into a fire which partly damaged a house in Roma-avenue, Kensington, early this morning. The residence was unoccupied, but was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1930
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Narrow Escape Man Almost Suffocated Fire in Factory Melbourne
Overcome by fumes. W. Bardas, costume and costume and minntie manufacturer of Raymond-street, Carlton had a narrow escape…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Blaze Unoccupied Cottage
A three-roomed unoccupied ounce in Buckland-avenue Cessnock was almost completely destroyed by fire about 9.30 on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suffocated in Fire Wellington (N.z.)
A man named Cameron, who arrived from the South Island to-day, was suffocated in a fire which badly damaged the Gresham Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Car Uproots Alarm Fire Brigade Turns Out MELBOURNE
F. Labb, of Addison-street, Elwood, and Elsie Walker, of Inkerman-street, St. Kilda, had a remarkable escape from injury early to-day, when the steering gear…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tanker Fire Sequel
An echo of the disastrous fire on the oil tanker British Honour, was apparent in the decision of Newcastle Council last night to secure a copy of the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Bus Blaze Mysterious Fire
A motor 'bus owned by Messrs. Emlin Bros., Swansen, and used on the Newcastle-Swansea route, was badly damaged in a fire which broke out about midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Lorry Blaze
A back-fire in the engine of a motor lorry owned by Earp and Sons, of King-street, Newcastle, caused the wiring to catch fire in Dawson-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murwillumbah Fire Young Man Convicted Suffered From Epilepsy Lismore
At the Lismore Quarter Sessions to-day the jury returned a verdict of "Guilty," with a strong recommendation to mercy, in the ease in which Walter Aubrey…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Years' Gaol Fire at Murwillumbah LISMORE
Convicted on a charge of maliciously setting fire to the "Tweed Daily" office, at Murwillumbsah, with intent to injure Walter Aubrey Kelly, 22, was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Fire Sequel Sydney
At the conclusion of evidence into a fire which broke out at the premises known as The Fair, in Liverpool-street. City, the Coroner to-day committed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Small Fire at Colliery Wollongong
A fire broke out in some slack under screens at the mouth of the new tunnel at South Bulli yesterday morning, and set fire to the woodwork of the screens. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Toronto Fire Brigade
The cost of providing a fire brigade at Toronto will be £600 a year, Mr. Watt, of the administrative department of the Fire Board, informed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Set on Fire" Newtown Hotel SYDNEY, Holiday
Evidence that two district fires had occurred, and of vessels containing a liquid, smelling strongly of kerosene being found in the rooms, was given…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cottage Gutted Wallsend Fire New Weatherboard House
Birmingham Gardens, Wallsend, was stirred about 8 o'clock last night by a fire in Fussell-street, which gutted a nee, seven-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thieves Blamed Fire in Sydney Shop SYDNEY
Severe damage was caused by a fire which broke out in George Adams' cake shop, Botany-road, Alexandria yesterday morning The outbreak is believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol Escapee Prison Cell On Fire Dungog Sensation Man Wanted on Theft Charge DUNGOG
A man, who had given the name of Frank Sinclair Watters, and who was arrested on Saturday morning upon a charge of having stolen two rings and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unemployed Miners Protest Against Delay of Federal Relief Scheme Fire Fiend? Ingenious Plans City Building Lucky Chance Discovery SYDNEY
Police and firemen discovered an ingenious arrangement of celluloid trays and spirit in a Bathurst-street building on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hotel Fire Maliciously Caused Licensee Discharged Sydney
At the conclusion of evidence given before him to-day concerning an outbreak of fire which severely damaged the Marlborough Hotel, King-street, Newtown,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Fire Engines Newcastle and Hamilton Arrived To-day
A signal advantage in connection with Newcastle tiro appliances was derived to-day from the bad state of Newcastle roads…
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