Spectacular Blaze Forests Afire on Table Mountain Serious Damage Cape Town
The magnificent and awesome spectacle of Table Mountain fiercely ablaze confronted people emerging from…
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Fires & bushfires, 1935
782 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 40
Constable Wounded Man Fires Revolver in Police Station BRISBANE
The revolver which was stolen from the Mareeba police station a few days ago was put to use on Christmas Eve, when a man who was being questiined by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire on Normandie Le Havre, December 24
Fire broke out to-day in the refrigerators on the giant liner Nornmandie when it was in dry dock. Little damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Factory Fire Damage at Brisbane Suburb BRISBANE
The venetian blind factory of John Thurlow and Sons, at Albion, was destroyed by fire to-day. The loss is estimated at several thousand pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Car on Fire Driver's Hands Burned GOSFORD
While driving a party of friends from, Sydney to The Entrance, Keith Lee, of. Manly, pulled up his ear in Donnison-street, Gosford, and a few seconds later…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By Rifle Fire Italian 'Plane Shot Down Abyssinians in Pit Harar
Abyssinian troops shot down an Italian aeroplane at Daggahbur to-day. The Abyssinians were hiding in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£2000 DAMAGE Timber Mills Destroyed Fire at Salt Ash Firemen Work for 18 Hours
More than £2000 worth of damage was caused on Wednesday, when the large timber mills Mr. A. C. Brown were destroyed by fire at Salt Ash…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Awesome Sight Table Mountain Blaze Cape Town, December 26
The magnificent and awesome spectacle of Table Mountain fiercely ablaze confronted people emerging from the churches on Christmas morning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →English Homes "Open Fire a National Asset"
At the Welsh School of Architecture, Technical College, Cardiff, a lecture was given by Mr. Raymond Walker, architect to the Coal Utilisation Council (says…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Herald Stop Press Cape Town Forest Fire. Cape Town, December 27
A fortuitous change of wind and courageous work by the defence force saved the forests on the slopes of Table Mountain from complete…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Fires at Cessnock Owner on Holidays at Swansea
A house and a combined shop and dwelling were destroyed by fire at Cessnock yesterday. The home of Arthur Griffiths, at 19…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Cargo of Copra Vancouver
A fire broke out in the copra cargo of the Union Steamship Co.'s motor vessel Cape York while in port here. The damage has not been determined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fire in City Volunteers Fight Flames
Dense smoke pouring from the eastern end of Hunter-street caused a stir in the city about 11.30 a.m. to-day. The smoke came from a grass fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cargo of Copra on Fire Vancouver, December 28
For four hours a fire raged in the cargo of copra in the hold of the steamer Cape York, owned by the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand, which is lying…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →U.S. Negroes Die Refused Aid in Fire Vain Prayers for Safety New York, December 28
Three followers of Father Divine, leader of a negro religious cult, were burned to death to-day in a two-storied house they occupied in Newark, New Jersey…
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The annual return of the Cessnock Fire Brigade shows that there were fewer fires for the period as compared with previous years. There were 34 calls to fires, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Aberdare
A small shop and dwelling in Aberdare-road, occupied by John Henry, and owned by William Grimmond, was severely damaged by fire early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grass Fire in City
A grass fire on a vacant block of land adjoining Tyrrell House caused a lot of smoke yesterday morning. The flames were spreading when the caretaker of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Fires at Cessnock Brigade's Record for Year
Though Cessnock fire brigade was called to more fires this year than in 1934, no big outbreaks occurred. The number of calls this year was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Leeton Leeton
Fanned by a gale, a fire which got out of control when rubbish was being burned in the backyard of a business establishment in the centre of…
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