Bees in Beard Fire Brigade to Rescue
A unit of the Berlin Fire Brigade, according to the Berlin correspondent of "The Times," London, was summoned urgently to the Tiergarten to remove a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1933
880 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 44
Fires, Suspicious and Otherwise
Brisbane fire-fighters had a quiet time in July. The big majority of fire stations did not receive a single call, while there were no serious fires. In August,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Heath Fires Troops Fighting Flames Surrey-hampshire Scenes London, September 6
Troops, stripped to the waist and wearing steel helmets and gas masks, were again engaged to-day in fighting heath fires along the borders of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Defence Denied Reichstag Fire Charge PARIS, September 7
Two noted criminal lawyers, M. Henri Torres and Motto Giaferri, have been refused permission to defend Herr Torgler on a charge of having set fire to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Open Fire On Crowds : Texas Bandit Run To Earth
HAVANA CROWDS fleeing from the Capital after police had opened fire on them. Twenty- six people were killed when the authorities tried to break up demonstrations, following the report that President Machado had resigned. The man to the lett of the lamp-post seems to be going the wrong way — Air Mall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Carrington
Summoned to a fire at Carrington about 7.45 o'clock lost night, Carrington and Wickham Fire Brigades arrived on the scene to find that the flames had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man on Fire Races Across Street Garage Petrol Explodes Melbourne
Charles Harvey, 28, of Abbotsford, was putting petrol into a motor-truck at a garage in North Melbourne, where he is employed, last night, when petrol fumes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Building Engineering & Machinery Fire's Effect on Timber Interesting Tests Are Made Doors and Partitions
Interesting disclosures concerning the fire-resisting qualities of timber fitting in building were made during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lorry Capsized and Caught Fire Remarkable Escapes One Man Seriously Injured Accident at Quirindi Quirindi
One man was seriously injured, another was slightly hurt, and two other men had remarkable escapes in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Men Victims of Petrol Blaze Alarming Blaze Outside Garage Fire Stream From Nozzle Man's Clothes Alight Young
Two men were badly burned in an unusual fire, outside Norman's Service Station, Burrowa-street, Young,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fell Into Fire Old Man Was Asleep DUBBO
Falling asleep while sitting in front of a fire in his hut at South Dubbo, William Henry Valentine, 80, dropped forward into the flames, and received burns which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inquiry to Be Held Into Fire
A fire which partly destroyed a house at McDonald-avenue, Paxton, on the night of August 23, will form the subject of an inquiry to be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bullet Wounds Two Women Injured Cartridges in Backyard Fire
Victims of au unusual accident, which happened at the home of the late Mrs. Ada M. Manefield, 24 Brown-street, Wallsend, yesterday, two young women. Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Parody on Justice" Reichstag Fire Trial PARIS, September 12
At a meeting attended by 15,000 people, Maitres Torres Moro and Giaferri declared that Herr Torgler, who is being charged with having set fire to the Reichstag, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Petrol Alight Two Men Badly Burned Hot Exhaust Causes Fire Young
Tom Lynch, 27, and Cecil Norman, garage proprietor were badly burned about the face and body to-day when they became partially enveloped by flames from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drought and Fire Heavy Damage in England Troops Fighting Flames London, September 11
The prolonged drought continues, and forecasts indicate further fine weather. The water shortage problem is causing some anxiety in small towns and villages…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reichstag Fire Strange "Trial" in London "Secret" Witnesses London
London's queerest "trial" will open in the Law .Society's court-room, Nine eminent International…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trial Propaganda Reichstag Fire Charges Story of Revolution Berlin, September 13
A campaign of active propaganda to prepare the public for the trial of the men charged with having set fire to the Reichstag has begun. The Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Open Verdict Given by Coroner Paxton Fire Inquest Brigade Captain's Evidence Coroner's Finding
Evidence of the finding of a bottle of kerosene and a bundle of sticks, following a fire in a house at Paxton on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Suspect Escapes Watchman Fires Shot SYDNEY
Following the smashing of a window in the Numestic Laundry, in Bayswater-road, Darlinghurst, to-night, the caretaker, George Wright, challenged a man in a…
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