Fire at Oakey Creek
Mr. M. Kennedy, of Oakey Creek, near Casino, sustained a rather heavy loss on Sunday evening through the total destruction of a large barn or shed and its contents,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1921
532 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 27
Fire at Warehouse. Coroner's Verdict
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The fire at the premises of Messrs. Weingott and Sons, clothing manufacturers, Sussex-street, in December last, was inquired into by the Coroner to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public School Burgled. Floors [?]Harred by Fire. Sydney
The Public School at Mosman was entered during the holidays and the cupboards rifled. The drawers had been forced and emptied and paper had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indian Unrest. 700 Prisoners Escape Police Fire on Crowds. Looting and Burning at Nagpur. Allahabad
Seven hundred prisoners escaped from Rajsha[?]i central jail. They overpowered the warders, snatched guns and then rushed the gates. One hundred and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at a Store
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A fire in the orders department at Lithgow Co-operatiVe Society's store caused damage to goods valued at about 1500…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A thief forced a window of the house of Mrs. Barratt, of Leichhardt, at 9 o'clock last night, and blew open a small safe with gelignite. The contents,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tokio's Great Fire
Further particulars of the great fire in Tokio state that the whole city was in peril. The flames destroyed a thousand houses in the Totsuya district,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires at Manchester. a Remarkable Series. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Saturday.—A remarkable series of attempted incendiary outrages occurred at Manchester early this morning. Four men trying to set fire to a warehouse were…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—About 100 bags of chaff were destroyed by fire this morning at the premises of — Johnston, carrier, Alexandria., The damage altogether is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifteen Thousand Homeless. Destructive Fire. (Reuter.)
WASHINGTON, Saturday.—Official reports from Manila (Philippine Islands) says Friday's fire caused 15,000 persons to become homeless in the native quarter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires at Manchester. Police Brush with Suspects. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Sunday.—The policeman who was shot at Manchester on Saturday has died. Police searching for suspects raided a club where they received a fusilade. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire. Wellington (N.z.)
A fire which broke out on the steamer Tahite was extinguished this morning. The vesel was not damaged but the cargo suffered severely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires on Farms. Incendiarism in England. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Monday.—Incendiarists, believed to be Sinn Feiners, made determined attacks on farm property around London, and in Kent and Hertfordshire, lest night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sinn Fein. Epidemic of Fires. Activities in London. London
The epidemic of fires which was raging round London during the week end, was attributed to Sinn Feiners. Sixteen stacks were destroyed near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tahiti Fire. Wellington (N.z)
The restowing of the steamer Tahiti has been almost completed and the vessel will sail to-morrow morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl Incendiarists. Set Fire to Reformatory. Auckland
Persistent attempts to burn down the Door of Hope reformative institution were revealed when three girls were charged with the offences…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public School Fires Mystery Cleared Up Sydney
The mystery concerning the fires at M osman Public School last week has been cleared up Sergeant ORielly made investigations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early Morning Fire. Outbreak in Bridge-street
Early yesterday morning fire completely demonshed a five-roomed weatherboard building in Bridge-street, North (Lismore, owned by Rhan Chund and occupied by Mr…
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Early on Wednesday morning fire completely demolished a five-roomed weatherboard [?] in Bridge-street, North Lismore, owned by [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fiji Government House Fire. War of the Elements
The Fiji "Times and Herald" contains a lengthy account of the fire which destroyed Government House at Suva last month. The blaze must have been…
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