"Stew Sunday" One Pot on the Fire
It is difficult for the family that has just finished a good dinner to put itself in the place of a family that has had no dinner at all. And as imagination of this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Fires & bushfires
Fires & bushfires, 1934
745 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 38
Tragic Fire at Cessnock
All that remained of Baker's furniture emporium at Cessnock after yesterday morning's fire, in which a man was killed and his wife gravely injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Blaze Man Crushed by Falling Wall Cessnock Store Wife Was Badly Injured
John Carr, 60, a shotfirer, of Cessnock, was killed, and his wife, Ivy Pearl Carr, 43, of Fenton Fiats, Gorbell-street, Paddington, is in hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman's Fortitude in Fire Tragedy . Pinned Under Wreckage Gave Directions to Rescuers Plight Child
The amazing fortitude of Mrs. Ivy Carr was the outstanding feature of the tragic . fire at Cessnock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Morro Castle Fire Captain and Chief Engineer Charged with Negligence New York, November 30
William F. Warms, acting captain of the luxury liner, Morro Castle, when it was burned on September 8, with the loss of 134 lives, and the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Hamilton
Four youths, Peter Gustave Black, 18, Adrian James Wilson Black, 16, James, Alexander Stone, 15, and Keith Kline, 16 each pleaded “Guilty” to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bribery of Officers More Fire Fraud Charges Harris As Witness London
Brought from prison, where he is serving a sentence of 14 years for fire insrance frauds, Leopold Harris swore in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Biggest for Years London Warehouse Fire Visible for 60 Miles London, December 3
Fifty-two motor pumps and 300 firemen waged an energetic conflict with a fire in Golden Lane, where a clothing with a five in caught afire. The flames were visible for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Churches Four Youths Bound Over Maitland Sessions Nine Pleas of "Guilty"
Judge Nield presided at the sitting of the Quarter Sessions, which opened at East Maitland Courthouse yesterday. Of the 11 accused persons who came before…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Assembly Questions Delay in Answering Fire Call
In reply to Mr. J. M. Baddeley (Labour, Cessnock) who asked why there was a delay the Gosford Fire Brigade's answering of a call to a recent fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cessnock New Council Meets Bravery at Sunday's Fire
Before the Council proceeded to business last night the Mayor (Ald. R. Smith) took the opportunity of congratulating old members on their return, and of extending…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Safe Blown First Cause of Fire at Cessnock Police Activity
Developments are expected following police investigations of the fire which destroyed Baker's furniture warehouse at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wyong Home Destroyed Early Morning Fire To-day Wyong
Aroused by the crackling of fire shortly after 3 o'clock this morning. Mr. F. H. Cross, with his wife and family, just managed to get free from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bribed Police Admission in Court London Fire Frauds London, December 3
Leopold Harris, who is serving a sentence of 14 years' imprisonment for fire insurance frauds, was brought from prison to-day as a witness for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grave Charges Morro Castle Fire Violation of Statutes Alleged New York, December 3
The Federal Grand Jury on Monday night indicted Henry E. Cabaud, Executive Vice-president of the New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Reichstag Fire Story French Newspaper's Revelations Admission of Stormtrooper Plot to Implicate Communists Hitler Absolved Paris
"Le Journal" prints a document entitled, " How I Set Fire to the Reichstag," and signed by Karl Ernst, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire in Garage
There was an outbreak of fire in a garage at Westcott-street, Cessnock, yesterday afternoon when some packing cases caught alight. The fire brigade quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Launch Destroyed by Fire
A motor launch, owned by Robert Reynolds, was destroyed by fire at Wangl on Wednesday night. According to a police report…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Assembly Questions Tuggerah Lakes Fire
Mr. M. O'Sullivan (Labour Paddington) asked the Minister for Local Government whether in view of the seriousness of a statement following the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Film Studios on Fire Burbank (Calif.), December 5
A fire on Tuesday night swept over a 40-acre area at Warner Brothers' First National Studio, destroying shops and outdoor sets. The damage is estimated at 300,000…
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