Two Firemen Die in London Blaze Sack Factor Burnt in Poplar Docks London
By the fall of a wall during a big fire in Poplar Dockland, two firemen were killed and another was injured…
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Fires & bushfires, 1935
782 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 40
Ayrfield No. 1 "Active Fire," Says Check Inspector Hot Ashes and Flames
Commenting upon the spontaneous heating which was reported to have occurred at Ayrfield No. 1 colliery last Thursday afternoon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Underground Fire Plays Pranks Hot Water From Tap
A cold water tap which runs warm water and a yard sink and ventilators that spout plumes of smoke are among the pranks played by the underground…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Won't Sell at Fire Sale Prices Canadian Wheat Ottawa
The Prime Minister (Mr. Bennett) repealed to-day what he said in the House of Commons last Thursday, namely, thai it mould not be the policy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Fires in Hotel
Slight damage was caused by small fires which broke out in the bathrooms on the first and second floors of the Carrington Club Hotel, Carrington, early last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fighting Blaze at Carrington Firemen Injured
In the excitement of a fire at Carrington Club Hotel, Carrington, early last night, a woman fainted, and a fireman had a finger ripped almost…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ayrfield Fire Statement by Check Inspector
A statement was made by the miners' check inspector (Mr. I. Hoare) to-day following a visit to the Ayrfield area. Mr. Hoare claimed that the danger was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire-drill Demonstrations
The great fire-fighting exhibition of Germany opened at Dresden on May 20 with an extensive and comprehensive display of fire extinguishers and other…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Grim Fight with Fire at Sea
A graphic story of a two-and-a-half days' fire a sea was related by Captain V. Fredrihsen when the Danish motorship Australian reached Fremantle late on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Men Overcome By Fumes in Hold of Steamer Blaze in 1400 Tons of Coal All-night Fight Melbourne
When fire broke out early this morning in 1400 tons of coal in the hold of the steamer Erica, berthed at Williamstown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church on Fire But Sermon Was Continued Sydney Incident Sydney
While firemen extinguished a fire which occurred when the lights fused in All Souls Church of England, Leichhardt, last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires and Looting in Irish Riots Big List of Wounded But Posttion Is Now Easier Orgy of Destruction Belfast
Though the opposing factions still threaten to burn each others houses, the situation eased at nightfall after a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Disaster Dutch Passenger 'Plane Crashes Six Persons Dead Trapped When Fire Broke Out (Australian Associated Press.) AMSTERDAM, July 14
Two of the passengers and four members of the crew were burned to death when a Dutch air liner crashed at the aerodrome at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Brigade Social
The Newcastle East Fire Brigade last night made presentations to Sub-station Officer F. Macquario, who has been transferred to the Newcastle District station,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tar Pot Catches Fire
Some excitement was caused in Lana street Kurri about 10.30 a.m. to-day when a tar boiler used in the repairing of the roadway caught fire and burned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ugly Scenes in Belfast Despite Rigid Police Control Fire Gangs BELFAST
Despite rigid police and military control, acts of violence and incendiarism continued to-day in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Belfast Riots Religious Feud Resumed Mob Fire on Police Youth Seriously Wounded (Australian Associated Press.) BELFAST, July 15
The lull in the Belfast disturbances did not last long, for more rioting and shooting broke out to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riots Continue Man Wounded in Belfast Premises Set on Fire Belfast, July 10
The religious riots which began in Belfast at the week-end were continued to-day. A man was wounded, and premises set on fire. A hidden gunman's shot,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Smouldering in the Fire Took a Fit While Making Toast Durro
With his cloths shouldering. John Thomas Edwards (28), an invalid pensioner, lav uncons[?]ious while he was practically being masted alive at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vacant Factory Hamilton North Blaze Camper in Building
An untenanted factory building in Clyde-street, Hamilton North, near the gas works, was destroyed by fire late last night. The firemen found a bed and…
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