Fires Behing German Lines. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Wednesday.—Fries were visible during the night at several points behind the enemy's front. Either the Germans were burning their stores or deports had been fired…
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Fires & bushfires, 1918
428 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 22
The Fire Station
It was formally announced at the meeting of the Town Council on Tuesday evening that the lenders for the erection of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Change Under Fire. Probably for First Time. (Reuter.)
ROME, Saturday.—The "Giornale d'Italia," in paying a tribute to the British fighting in the Western front, mentions that the Italians had been for a fortnight in the…
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In consequence of her clothing catching fire in her room at Globe Road, on Saturday, Mrs. Mary Heywood (73) was so severely burned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Momentous News. Significance of Enemy's Retreat. Germans Living in Inferno of Fire. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Sunday.—The news of the German retreat is the most momentous since General Foch counter attacked, for it is tantamount to an enemy admission of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germans Still Retreating. Americans Harass Crown Prince's Army Fierce Fight at Crossing. Germans Fire on Stretcher-Bearers
The New York, "Times" Correspondent on the American front says the Germans are still retreating, and so far have abandoned hundreds of tons of…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A fire was discovered shortly after 11 o'clock last night in the premises of a box manufacturing company at Annandale. Six district brigades…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A fire broke out at the "Examiner" office, Glen Innes, through a tin of benzine catching alight. The employees had She flames under control…
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On Friday evening, just when the Gallipoli Strollers were in a most entertaining part of their programme, the fire bell, which is…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The steamer Defender, which caught fire in Wellington Harbor, was beached in a small islet, where it was allowed to burn out. Owing to the rapidity…
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In the midst of a song at the Gallipoli Strollers concert on Friday evening, there was a wild stampede from the hall in consequence of the ringing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spreadeng Fire and Destruction. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Monday:—Mr. Bailey, war correspondent, says:—A great fire has illuminated the sky for miles behing the Vesle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The German Retreat. Discouragement of the Enemy. Great Fire Behind the Vesle. an Ambulance Steamer Sunk. Disaster at Sea. Ambulance Steamer Sunk. Hundred Lives Lost. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Monday.—The Australian ambulance steamer Warilda, with 800 aboard, including 600 wounded, has been sunk. Over 100 lives have been lost…
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A wire was received from the secretary of the Board of Fire Commissioners at last night's meeting of the Council, that a tender of £1016 had been…
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On Friday evening, just when the Gallipoli Strollers were in a most entertaining part of their programme, the fire bell, which is adjacent to the hall, clanged out an alarm…
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A fire was discovered in the vestry of the Church of England last night at a little before 11.30. The alarm was given and the Brigade was quickly on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allies Pushing Onward. Bolsheviks Driven Back by Shell Fire. Good Reports from other Sectors. LONDON
The population of Norther Russia warmly welcomed the Allied occupation, which took place without at casualty. The Bolsheviks withdrew to the southern…
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A fire was discovered in the vestry of the Murwillumbah Church of England on Thursday night last a little before 11.30. The alarm was given and the brigade was quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heights Above the Vesle. Enemy's Methodical Plan. Allies Advance Under Fire. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Saturday.—Reuter's correspondent at American headquarters, telegraphing on August 9 describing the fighting in the Vesle Valley, says that, the enemy most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Fire at Chaulnes. Anglo-american Operations. Remarkable Feat. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Sunday.—Reuter's correspondent at British headquarters reports:—A great fire was seen at Chaulnes on Saturday afternoon. The battle in which the Anglo…
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