France and Germany. Mine-owners Between Two Fires
LONDON, Thursday.--The Berlin Government has instructed the mine-owners not to give the French any coal without payment, disobedience to…
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Fires & bushfires, 1923
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Fires. Big Blaize in Sydney. Damage Estimated at £30,000
SYDNEY, Friday.—A fire broke out on premises owned by the City Council and let to various firms in Sussex-street about mid-night on Thursday. The flames spread…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A big fire broke out in Bourke street early this morning. A bulk store containing manchester goods of the [?] Marche was burnt [?], the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.--Just before midnight last night a fire occurred in the three-storied building in Sussex-street owned by the City Council and sub-let…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Yesterday afternoon a fire created havoc in a block of buildings at Penrith. The shop occupied by John Hunter and Sons, bootmakers, was destroyed,…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Last year was another record in the history of the New South Wales fire brigade. The last week of 1922 was the heaviest ever experienced in Sydney;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greed for Excitement. Saturday's Fire Alarm
When the S. O. S. call of the, Casino fire bell tolls the knell of a centiagration an impromptu procession soon files into line for a charge to the seat…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--Mrs. Robert Missingham, of Stanmore, had a narrow escape in the early hours of this morning, when a fire broke out in her bedroom…
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LAWRENCE (Massachusetts), Saturday. —Eight persons were burned to death in a first which destroyed a tenement of buildings…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Destructive bush fires occurred in the Hornaby district during the week-end. Hundreds of acres were destroyed. On several occasions the flames…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--John Stewart's residence in West Kogarah was severely damaged by fire in the early hours this morning…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Three business premises were destroyed by fire at Albury yesterday. The damage is estimated at £3000…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Fires were discovered yesterday afternoon in the Congregational Church, Church of England Hall, and public school, of Gordon, all within a brief period…
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The four roomed dweling in Little Keen-street, Lismore, owned by Mr. John Maher, senr., and tenanted by Mr. Clifford, was badly damaged by a fire…
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A fire which broke out on Irving bridge, Casino, late on Saturday afternoon was quickly extinguished by the fire brigade. The fire occurred through…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Within three hours last night six outbreaks of fire occurred at Gordon, two in church properties and the rest at the public school…
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The four-roomed dwelling in Little Keenstreet owned by Mr. John Maher, senr., of Union-street, South Lismore, and tenanted by Mr. Clifford, was badly damaged by a…
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A motor car, owned by Mr. Childs, was destroyed by fire on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Childs were out driving, and flames suddenly burst, through the floor…
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When Bob, the mascot collie dog of the Lismore Fire Brigade, and owned by Captain Kerr, met an untimely and by a poisoned bait, the Lismore Rugby League voted five…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A fire broke out this morning in a cabinet, maker's shop at Sunshine. The flames spread to two adjoining shops, but were prevented from…
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