Alarm of Fire
Many inhabitants of Lismore were startied abuot 6.30 last evening by hearing the fire bell [?]ing tw[?]e. The kitchen chim[?] of Bayswater House. Little Keen-street…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
737 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 37
Fire. Outbreak in Country. Sydney
A fire destroyed wilson's general stores. Warner's estated office, and the assembly rooms at Wyong yesterday. Fortunately no other buildings were in close proxmit[?],…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daucourt's Wreck on Taurus. Tragedy of Fire and Air
The aviator Daucourt, who was wrecked in Asia Minor, on his way to Cairo, gave a graphic description of his expereinces to "L Opinion." On December 18 he sat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elton-street Fire. Report [?]On the Water
At a meeting of the Lismore Municipal Council last night the following report was received from the Water and Sewerage Engineer:—I have to report, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire. Outbreak at Mine. Engine House Destroyed. Adelade
A fire desrtroyed the engine house and contents at the Kin[?] shaft on the junction Mine. Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIRE. 60,000 [?]Les of Cotton Destroyed London
News has been received that 60,000 bales of cotton have been burned at Bombay, the damage being estimated at £500,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elton-street Fire. Coroner's Inquiry. Adjourned for Further Evidence
At the Lismore Court House yesterday the Coroner for the district (Mr. A. J. Peisley) opened an inquiry, into the circumstances surrounding the destruction by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FIRES. [?] Ablaze. Panic-stricken Passengers. Sydney
An electric [?] caught [?] at Marrichville. The passengers because panic stricken, and eventially all [?] out, many of them falling, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Inquire. Miners' Arms Hotel
The Coroner at Broadwater, Mr. Mc[?]nnon, held an inquiry at the local Police Court on Monday into the recent outbreak of fire at the Miners Arms Hotel. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ride for Life. Racing Prai[?]ie Fire
"Yes, it's some hot here in Sydney," said Mr. George Clark, mopping his forehead as he spoke, "but I can tell you of a [?]tter time than [?] had."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Grates
The save-[?] way [?], use less black lead and more latelligence. Every portion of a black fire grate, with the exception of the ribs, should be first washed with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Case of Fire. Drop Like a Spider
It seems to us, judging by the records published in the dally Press, that the last year paid to the Fire King a greater tribute than ever in human life. It appears…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires. Women's Ward Gutted. Wellington
A fire broke out in the Sunnyside Asylum, Chistchurch. The women's ward was gutted, but all patiants were removed without trouble. Their effects were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor Fire Engine
It is understood that a movement is on foot to have the motor fire engine which is at present statione at Lismore replaced by a [?]ghter type. The machine, weighing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Fire Inspector. Teaches Factory Girls Fire Drill. Hobble Skirts Useful
When Mayor Gaynor appointed Mrs. Sarah W. H. Christopher, a former Chicago woman, as fire inspector in the city of New York, there was much comment for and against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daucourt's Disaster. Aviator Wrecked on Taurus Tragedy of Fire and Air
The aviator Daucourt, who was wrecked in Asia Minor, on his way to Cairo, gave a garphic description of his experiences to "L'Opinion." On December 18 he sat down and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire. Tram Sheds at Randwick. Quantity of Oil Destroyed. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred in an oil store at Randwick workshops early this morning when oil valued at £5000 sterling was rendered useless. The watchman saw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elton-street Fire. Coroner's Verdict. a Significant Rider
The adjourned inquest into the circumstances of the destruction by fire of the house in Elton-street occupied by Mr. E. L. Fembroke was resumed at the Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires. Terrible Disaster. Explosion Follows Outbreak. Many Killed and Injured. Brave Constable's Doom. Wellington
[?] midnight on Saturday a fire broke out in [?]pper [?], 20 from Wellington, in a general store occupied by [?]ge and Pratt. The townspeople hurried…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence River News. Destrictive Fire. Two Men Drowned. Grafton
James Fraser, who was seriously assaulted on Friday last, is still unconscious in the hospital. Slender hopes are entertained of his recovery…
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