Armed Men. Cause Serious Fire. (Reuter:)
LONDON, Thursday.—Forty armed men last night intimidated the caretaker of the open goodsheds of the British-Irish Steam Packet Coy. at the North Wall, Dublin, and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1921
532 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 27
Casino Hotel Fire. Experience of Two Children. Released by Their Mother
A fire which occurred at Kearney's Commonwealth Hotel, on the corner of Walker and Canterbury streets on Thursday afternoon might easily have…
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"Fire floats"—the little vessels which dash to the scene of action in riverside fires—are among the most picturesque features of modern…
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Amongst the 400 huge enlargements in the uncensored war photographs exhibition, which is being presented at the Imperial Hall, there is one picture that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Morning Fire. Cottage in Wharf Street Burnt
Fire destroyed a five roomed cottage in Wharf-street, Murwillumbah, shortly after 4.30 o'clock yesterday morning. The origin of the outbreak is unknown,…
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An outbreak of fire occurred in an upstairs bed room at the Commonwealth Hotel, Casino (says the "Express") on Friday. afternoon, when bedding, curtains and a…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A fire broke out this afternoon at the bedding factory of Grace Bros., Broadway, with the result that about £3000 damage was done…
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Fire destroyed a five-roomed cottage in Wharf-street, Murwillumbah, shortly after 4.30 o'clock on Sunday morning. The origin of the outbreak is unknown, it being…
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SYDNEY, "Wednesday.—In connection with a suspicious fire in an unoccupied house in Bourke-street yesterday investigation disclosed that bedding, linen, blankets, and…
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Recently the Arbitration Court decided that in future metropolitan fire brigades would have to be worked with two shifts. At present there are seven distinct brigades…
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WELLINGTON, N.Z., Saturday.—At a fire in McMaster's racing stables, Auckland, the pacer Lucille was burned to death, while the trotter Norland was severely burned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mark Blow's Fire. £23,151 Claimed. Big Case in Sydney
Mr. Forsyth, solicitor, acting on be half of Mark Blow, trading as the Crown Studios, issued a number of writs against various insurance companies in…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The factory of Kohinor, Ltd., makers of disinfectants at Alexandria, was destroyed by fire this morning. An adjoining shed also caught…
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MELBOUENE, Sunday.—A fire occurred, last night at the establishment of Erickson and Coy., fancy goods importers, Postoffice Place. Damage was done by fire and water…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Going. Sydney's Fast Fire. Factory Burnt in Half-an-hour. Sydney
Fed by turpentine and wax, fire consumed the factory of the Comet Shine Coy., Alexandria, with startling rapidity to-day…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Crane's factory at the Glebe was severely damaged by fire this morning. The loss is estimated at some thousands of pounds…
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LONDON, Monday.—Suspected Sinn Fein outrages which occurred last night in London included two attempts at arson. In one case armed men forced their way through…
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"I have knelt and said enough prayers for Lloyd George to send him to The Third Heaven." (A voice: "Alleluia," and laughter.)…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The inquiry concerning the fire at Nunan's buildings, Melbourne, when Gertrude Riley was burned to death was resumed to-day. Muriel Dyers,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The timely discovery of a fire in McCarthy's brass foundry, Cambridge-street, city, last night probably prevented loss of life, as three families…
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