Fire in Pawnbrok1ng Establishment. Coroner's Inquiry
SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the Coroner's Court an inquiry was held into the circumstances surrounding the fire an a pawnbroking establishment in Regent-street, Red…
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Fires & bushfires, 1921
532 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 13 of 27
Fires in the Wheat. Sensation at Temora. Many Bags Missing. Temora
The Coroner's inquiry into the fire which recently occurred at the wheat stacks at Combaning has been adjourned. Evidence was given to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Years' Gaol Man Fires at Woman. Threats in the Hospital. Sydney
Found guilty of having shot at Lily Elliott with intent to do bodily harm, John Kennedy was at the, Central Criminal Court to-day sentenced to two…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A fire occurred early this morning at the premises of the City Art Leather Company, Castlereaghstreet, causing considerable damage to three…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In a football match at Bedgerabong, near Forbes, one of the players was making a masterly run down the field when his trousers bursti into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"War on the Liquor Traffic." Tennyson Smith Opens Fire at Bangaqlow
The united committee who arranged for the visit of Mr. Tennyson. Smith to Bangalow expected much from the campaign of this noted warrior in the ranks of prohibition…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A fire broke out last night in the operating box of a picture theatre at Arncliffe. The flames were extinguished, but Frederick Dyson, an…
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Shortly after midnight on Friday the Clarence and Richmond Hotel, at the intersection of Victoria and Wharf Streets, Grafton, opposite, Roche's…
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GRAFTON, Saturday.—The Clarence and Richmond Hotel, Victoria-street, a property owned by Mr. W. Henson, was destroyed by fire unaccountably early to-day, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland. State Mine Reopened. Big Fire at Warra. Brisbane
The Baralga State coal mine which had been closed for some time because the working costs were excessive, has resumed operations. The men have…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Warra (Qld.) in the early hours of Wednesday morning, all the buildings of one street being razed to the ground. It is stated…
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Flames were observed shortly before 2 o'clock on Saturday morning at the back of Mr. M. Harrison's bakery in Prince-street, Grafton. The brigade quickly responded to…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A man named Giochen and Miss Amy Fitch were walking to Orange School of Arts, and shortly after passing a group of youths Giochen noticed his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Amalgamation Desired Disastrous Fire. Brisbane
At an important conference to-day representing practically all the anti–Labor political bodies except the Country Party, motions were carried that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trouble in India. Incendiary Forest Fires. (Reuter.)
SIMLA, Wednesday.—A Lucknow United Provinces Government official communique regarding the recent incendiary forest fires in the Kumagon division shows that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Engine Collides with Cart
SYDNEY, Saturday.—While a fire engine was proceeding to a fire at Leichhardt this morning it collided with a baker's cart. The firemen on the engine escaped with a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enormous Fire in Glasgow. Two Firemen Killed. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Monday.— An enormons fire broke out in Argyll-street, Glasgow. The damage is estimated at a quarter of a million. Two firemen were killed…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—When between Broome and Port Hall a fire broke out on the steamer Gorgon and the captain decided to run to Fremantle. The port was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Shops Destroyed. Fire at Coonamble
SYDNEY, Monday.—Fire broke out in the main street of Coonamble early yesterday morning. Three shops wore completely gutted. The damage is estimated at…
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PERTH, Monday.—The cargo steamer Gorgon was found to be on fire when the vessel was 100 miles from Broome. She was bound for Fremantle. Forty cattle…
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