Russia. Big Fire at Kazan. (Reuter.)
MOSCOW, Wednesday.—A fire broke out in a munition train at Kazan station and spread to many houses. It lasted all day, seven warehouses full of merchandise and 350…
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Fires & bushfires, 1918
428 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 22
Car Destroyed by Fire
A car belonging to Mr. V. Jones, of Casino, was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday night last, about 9 o'clock, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Station. New Building to Be Erected
The matter of the erection of a fire station, which has been before the public for some time, has now been practically decided upon,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Divisions Bear Brunt of Attack. Heroic Stand Near Pintavert. Murderous Enemy Flanking Fire. Germans Strongly Reinforced. Defenders Hold on Obstinately
British divisions bore the brunt of lone of the fiercest assaults on the Aisne front on Tuesday. A portion of a British brigade,…
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The matter of the erection, of a fire station, which has been before, the public for some time, has now been practically decided upon. The existing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Destroyed by Fire
A car, belonging to Mr. Jones, of Casino, was totally destroyed by fire on. Tuesday night last, about 9 o'clock, on the Coraki-Casino road near Mr. M. Livingstone's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Hospital. Sydney
A disastrous fire occurred at Wellington Hospital on Monday night, when the greater portion of the wards was entirely demolished. Thirteen patients were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Blaze. Stedman's Factory Destroyed. Heavy Damage
SYDNEY, Friday.—A disastrous fire causing considerable damage broke out in James Stedman's confectionary factory, Pyrmont, late last night. The alarm was given by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appointment of Fire Official
SYDNEY, Friday,—The Auditor-General (Sir T. Coghlan) recently held an investigation in respect of the appointment of Mr. Lambourne as divisional officer for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Confectionery Factory Fire. Tons of Lollies Destroyed. SYDNEY
A fire at Stedman's Confectionery Factory, at Pyrmont last, night, destroyed many tons of lollies. The damage is estimated at £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Sydney Fire
A disastrous fire, causing considerable damage, broke out in James Stedman's confectionery factory at Harris-street, Pyra[?]ont, shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Artillery Fire. French Counter Action. Enemy Infantry Attack Follows. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Sunday.—The Germans launched at night violent artillery fire from the region north of Montdidier to cast of the Oise. The French batteries immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Drive Continued. Advance Slowed by French Fire. Courcelles Changes Hands-Several Times. Germans Gain Ground in the Centre. Franco-Americans Still Advancing
A French communique states: The German drive was continued throughout yesterday afternoon and last night, but all their attempts were shattered by our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turkey's Tribulations. Great Fire at Constantinople, LONDON
An Amsterdam message says that a lire at Constantinople destroyed 80,000 houses…
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Last week a gang of men engaged on the permanent way of Grafton-Casino railway line pitched their camps at Gurranang—nine tents in all—and made themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires. a Factory Destroyed
SYDNEY, Friday;—The Standard Cork Board Insulation Compariy's cork factory at Loichbardt was the scene of a fire early this morning. The firemen succeeded in saving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Artillery Fire Increasing. London
An Italian official message reports intensified artillerying from the Lagarina Valley to the sea and extremely, violent artillerying eastward of the Brenta and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Artillery Fire Intensified. British Areoplanes Good Work. (Reuter.)
ROME, Saturday.—Intensified artillery fire prevails from the Lagarina Valley to the sea. Extremely violent artillery fire is taking place eastward of the Brenta and the Middle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Week-end Fires Heavy
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Metropolitan. Fire Brigades were busy at the week-end. extinguishing an unusually large number of fires, but owing, to their promptness and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Big Suburban Fire. Sydney
A large fire occurred in Parramatta Road, Annandale, early this morning; four business premises were considerably damaged, but the buildings were saved…
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