Orchestra Played on Film on Fire at Darwin DARWIN
At the Star Picture Theatre last night a film caught fire in the operator's box. The operator immediately threw the film out on the concrete floor, where it burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1932
743 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 38
New Fire Engine
A new and modern fire-fighting engine was installed at the Boolaroo Fire Station by Inspector W. Barber, of Headquarters, yesterday. The engine is a Dennis Patent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Floats at Practice Queen as Garden Lover
Left: MAKING an ass of him. the donkey is unprotesting as he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hotel on Fire Occupants' Narrow Escape Building Totally Destroyed Brisbane
The occupants of the Seaside Hotel at Tugun were forced to leave in their night attire when fire gutted the building at midnight last night, causing damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Princess Elizabeth's Fire Claim
With commendable promptitude (says the "Post Magazine and Insurance Monitor"), the Sea Insurance Company dispatched on the same day that the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tenant's Prompt Action Fire at Maitland
Maitland fire brigade was called out this afternoon to a fire in a six-roomed weatherboard house occupied by Mr. Charles Thomas Fountaine, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at English Mansion London, June 29
Part of the original 500-year-old mansion, now used as a gardeners' dwelling, on the Earl of Jersey's estate at Osterley Park, Hounslow. caught fire early this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burned to Death Youth Trapped in Fire Queensland Tragedy Brisbane
While sleeping at the home of his sister near Kin Kin, early this morning, Alex under Simpson, aged 16, was burned to death by a fire which destroyed the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Christening The Fire Engine
Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night received with gratification a letter from the Board of Fire Commissioners notifying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greta Fire Mine Workings Inspected Proto Apparatus Used
An inspection of the underground workings of the colliery recently on fire at Greta was made yesterday by a party of departmental and other mining officials,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Maitland and District News West Maitland. Fire at Mid-lorn Cottage Badly Damaged
The kitchen and contents of a six-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. Charles Fountain, of Mid-Lorn, were severely damaged by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →More Rioting Four Killed at Bombay Police Forced to Fire Calcutta, July 1
There has been further communal rioting at Bombay, as a result of Hindus attacking a Moslem funeral procession. Hundreds of enraged religionist fought…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deranged Woman Attack on Relative Believed to Have Died in Fire SYDNEY
Attacked by a woman, who is believed to have suddenly become deranged, the wife of an orchardist living near Wiseman's Ferry, received serious head…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charred Remains In Fire Ruins Gruesome Find Bones in Room of House Awful End Sydney
Charred remains, which police believe are those of Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Walker, were found in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wiseman's Ferry Fire
After the sensational fire at Laughton Dale, near Wiseman's Ferry. The ruins of Mrs. Stewart's home…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tar Blaze Spreads House Destroyed at Muswellbrook Owner's Escape Muswellbrook
Ignited by blazing tar, which the owner had been boiling in the kitchen to be used for improvements to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Funerals Stoned Bombay Communal Rioting Police Forced to Fire Calcutta, July 3
Attacks on Mosques and the stoning by Hindus of funeral processions of Moslems killed in religious clashes are the features of Communal rioting in Bombay, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Found Alive Supposed Fire Victim Seriously Injured Lying at Foot of Cliff SYDNEY
Supposed to have perished in the flames which destroyed a house at Wiseman's Ferry on Friday, Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Walker, 51, widow,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carburettor Fires Cutting Off Fuel Supply
In the event of a fire breaking out at the carhurettor it in possible for the flames to be fed by the flow of petrol from the tank considerably increasing the conflagration…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →OVER £1000 DAMAGE Fire in Hold of Querimba Hard Task for Firemen Melbourne
Fire was discovered among the cornsacks and linseed when the hatch on the steamer Querimba, 7769 tons, was opened on the vessel's arrival at Melbourne this…
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