Red Fire Plots Riga
Fire destroyed the largest paper factory in Estonia at Rappin, near Dorpat. Another small factory ablaze in the district was saved from destruction by corps of undergraduates…
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Fires & bushfires, 1925
838 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 42
Fire Engine Tampered With
An allegation that the fire engine had been tampered with was made when Mr. F. F. Potts, P;M., sitting as a special coroner, commenced an inquiry…
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LONDON, Thursday.--A huge fire at Woolwich arsenal, badly damaged three buildings, but did not reach the explosives department. The origin is…
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The Woolwich arsenal fire, it is officially stated, badly damaged three buildings, comprising a tailor's and saddler's workshops and stores…
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TOKIO, Thursday.--Just as the Diet was discussing a measure for the gradual abolition of the illfame quarters, 300 houses were totally destroyed in…
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The residence of Mr. W. J. Hodge, Junr., in Kingsley Street, Byron Bay, was totally destroyed by fire about 1.30 a.m. yesterday. The fire was…
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A barn containing a quantity of maize, harness, and tools, the property of Mr. L. G. Mason of Spring Grove, was totally destroyed by fire last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News Fire at Byron Bay
At 1 a.m. on Sunday Mr. W. F. Hodge's, house in Kingsley-street, Byron Bay, was totally destroyed by fire. Mr. and Mrs. Hodge and family were asleep at the time…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Insurance compaines have decided to pay £50,000 to the Melbourne City Council as the result of the destruction of the Town Hall by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Mine Fire
BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Silver Peak mine at Rouud Hill, four miles from Broken Hill, was destroyed by fire yesterday in mysterious circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Fire Abandoned Mine Destroyed. A Mysterious Outbreak
BROKEN HILL, Monday.—The Silver Peak mine, at Round Hill, four miles from Broken Hill, was destroyed by fire yesterday in mysterious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Stand, or I'll Fire!' Nightwatchman Disturbs Trespassers. Chase in the Dark
SYDNEY, Monday.—John Tierney, night watchman of the Co-operative Box Co.'s Works on the Paramatta River, near Abbotsford, told the police…
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INVERELL, Tuesday—The building and plant of the Inverell butter factory was destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is estimated at. £8000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Port of Fremantle.early Morning Fire. Cottage and Contents Destroyed
A cottage situated in Farley street occupied by Mr. Percy Dwyer, and owned by Mr. W. Hillway, together with the whole of the furniture and…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A fire is sweeping the hills around the city and is causing much damage. At night the blaze is easily seem from the…
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CORAKI, Tuesday.—A meeting of the Coraki Council was held last night. Ald. L. F. Benaud (Mayor) occupied the chair. Aldermen J. K. Williams, J. McMulien, W…
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A cottage, owned by Mr. N. Hillway and occupied by Mr. P. Dwyer, was totally destroyed by fire at Casino on Wednesday morning. The occupants…
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CASINO, Wednesday.—A five-roomed cottage was destroyed by fire early this- morning. It was owned by Mrs. Hillaway, of Casino, and was insured for £300 in the…
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Some eight men and a couple of ladies who worked with an ancient fire engine draining the waters of the Waikaka at the East Gore reserve the other evening had not as their…
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BALLINA, Friday.—Yesterday afternoon at 3.15 a fire broke out in Tamar-street in the premises of Mr. Turner, chemist. The fire brigade turned out in short order and…
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