Suffragettes Fires £250,000 Damage. London
The damage caused by fires started by suffragettes last year is estimated at £250,000…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
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Fire in York-street
On Thursday a fire started among some packing cases on the 6th floor of a building at 97 York-street. The floor and sevral below are occupied by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigade for Coraki
Sir,—The letter by "A Ratepayer" in your last issue properly points out the very serious position Coraki is in through having no provision to deal with an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death From Fire Sydney
A fire at Valley Heights, which destroyed a cottage, resulted in the death of a little boy. The mother saved three other children…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams Fire at Wyong. Sydney
Two shops and a dwelling house were completely destroyed by fire at Wyong yesterday morning, and the Grand Hotel adjoining was also Considerably damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adelaide Fire. Another Furniture Factory. Adelaide
[?] large furniture factory at Adelaide was totally destroyed by fire this morning. This makes the third furniture factory guilted in Adelaide within a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Fire. Racing Stables Burnt. Wellington
The Harp of Erin racing stables, at Ellerslie, near Auckland, were destroyed by fire last night, and Phrose, a valuable hurdle mare, was in[?]ated and several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Spectacular Dive. Swedish Fire Dive at the White City
Last week, before a record crowd, Miss Marie Thelin, the Swedish diver, made an amazing open-air act in Sydney. From the topmost window of a structure…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bush Fires at Albury. Were They Accidental? Sydney
Two very serious bush fires have occurred in the Albury district during the last few days. Farmers have suffered severely, miles of fencing,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Canadian Prairie Fire
It was threshing time on the prairie, and the splendid crops of wheat and oats had already been cut and were standing in long rows of stooks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush Fire. Two Stations Burnt Out. Sydney
As n result of a tree being struck by lighting a big bush fire occured at Pine Dene in the Nar[?] district and two stations were burnt out, though in each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Residence Gutted by Fire. Women's Narrow Escape
The residence of Mr. Carl Wilkie, of Darling Point, was completely destroyed by fire this morning, Mrs Wilkie and a lady friend, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Garage Destroyed. Big Fire at Kempsey. Sydney
Robinson's motor garage at Kempsey was practically destroyed by fire early this morning, and six cars wore burnt, but £2000 worth of new tyres and [?]ries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TELEGRAMS Fire at Darling Point. Inmates Barely Escape. Sydney
The residence of Carl Wilkie, at Darling Point, was completely destroyed by fire this morning. Mrs. Wilkie and a lady friend were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Darling Point. Incendiaris[?] Suspected. Ladies' Narrow Escape. Sydney
Mrs. Ethel Showcross, who was stopping with friends at Darling Point, imagining that a burglar had broken into the house, got out of bed about one o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Grafton
A small fire, quickly suppressed by the inmates, was discovered at 9.15 on Wednesday night at the eight-roomed residence of Mrs. Clara Dahl, Victoria-street. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?]Ockyard Fire. London
A verdict has been given to the effect that the evidence is insufficient to show the origin of the Portsmouth [?]ockyard fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire. Sunshine Harvester Buildings. Sydney
The [?]using of an electric wire on the first floor of the Sunshine Harvester buildings in George-street, city, resulted in a fire which did considerable damage to that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fire. Heavy Damage Caused. Sydney
Further particulare of the big bush fire at Pora Dora, on thoe Upper.Murray. show that the outbreak Insted over a week' and was ono of the most serious ever…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Bush Fires. Enormous Damage Inflicted. Thousands of Acres Denuded of Grass. Sydney
Bathurst is practically surraunded by bush fires. The line of mountains to the north is enveloped in smoke…
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