Timber Yard Fire Suspicions Events SYDNEY
An inquiry opened today concerning the fire which occured at the State Timber Yards, Uhr's Point last month, when damage totalling £50,000, was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
195 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 10 of 10
"Safety" Matches. Cause Fire in Grocery Store. SYDNEY
At an inquest concerning a mysterious fire which broke out in a grocery shop at Auburn, the Coroner, in according a finding of accidental burning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at "Times'' Office. London
A fire occurred at the "Times" office in Printing House Square on Saturday morning Prompt brigade action quelled the blaze. Many tons of paper were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Devastated City. Fires Burn Themselves Out. Mass of Ruins. LONDON, Monday night
Three hundred buildings were destroyed in Cork. Last night the fire brigade from Dublin arrived by special train to relieve…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest Fires in Cork. Debated by Commons. Adjournment Carried. LONDON
In the Commons, replying to Mr. T. P. O'Connor with regard to the Cork fire, Sir H. Greenwood stated that the police and military gave all possible…
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Mr. Denis Henry, in the House of Commons, stated that the auxiliary police have been removed from Cork. There was on further evidence as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cork Fires. Crown Forces Accused. London
The Labor Commission of inquiry, at present at Cork, declares that the Crown forces caused Sunday's fires, offering to produce evidence if the safety…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Ireland. Cork Fires. Matter Debated in Commons. Crown Forces Defended. London
In the Commons Mr. Kenworthy moved the adjournment to demand an impartial inquiry into the occurrences in Cork…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destructive Fires. American Steamers Destroyed Vancouver
A New Orleans message says: The United States shipping board steamers Sarrata, Dilwyn and John Adams were destroyed, five other vessels were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire. In Big Bundaberg Foundry
Bunduberg foundry was discovered to be on fire at 10.30 on Saturday night, and much damage was caused before the fire brigade, foundry employees, police, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car Destroyed by Fire. Armidale
Mr. Frank Lewis, a local motor proprietor, had the misfortune to lose [?] fine Studebaker car by fire on the Kelly's Plains. The passengers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bed Clothes on Fire. Little Boy's Tragic Death. INVERELL
A sad fatality occurred on Thursday when Master Jack Kennedy, aged three years and nine months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy, of the Railway Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destructive Grass Fires. Sydney
Grass fires were caused by lightning at Burrabogie Station, in the Hay district. Altogether 10,000 to 14,000 acres were burnt and also a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Rockhampton. Brisbane
As a result of an outbreak of fire at the Lyceum Picture Theatre, Rock hampton, the bioscope, electic light plan and 30,000 feet or film were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liverpool Fires. Are Insurance Companies Liable ? LONDON
The question of the insurance companies responsibility respecting the incendiary fires in Liverpool has been temporarily solved by the companies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the North. Curtains Catch Fire. Old Lady's Narrow Escape
An old resident, Mrs. M. Maguire, aged 86, had a narrow escape from being burnt alive on Christmas Eve. She was retiring to bed at her residence…
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