Coolamon Fire Thieves Suspected COOLAMON
A shop occupied by Gabriel Bashir, men's outfitters, in the main street was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. It is believed the premises were…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
584 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 30
Bush Fires Two Towns Menaced MELBOURNE
A fierce bush fire broke out in Anglesea forest, near Geelong, to-day, and a large number of volunteers fought for many hours to get in under…
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Thousands of acres of grass have been swept by bush fires in various parts of the country. A serious bush fire swept Colac district, and a…
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A fire alarm system which is believed to be the only one of its kind in the world, and to have several important advantages over every other, has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Steamer Founders Bandits Fire on Passengers
SHANGHAI, Wednesday:--Thirty persons were drowned when the Chinese steamer Fooyuan struck a rock at Kunlington rapid, in the Yangtze…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Tintenbar
At 11.30 on Saturday night, the residence at Tintenbar occupied by Mr. S. Stokes was destroyed by fire. The alarm was given by Mr. A…
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About 1 o'clock yesterday morning a large unoccupied weatherboard, cottage near the Bexhill railway metal quarry was completely destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Street Fire. Coroner's Enquiry
On Friday afternoon last an enquiry was held at the Court House, Kyogle by the District Coroner, Mr. Willian Amess, into the fire which took place…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Open Verdict Kyogle Garage Fire Coroner Holds Inquiry
An inquiry into the destruction by fire on the morning on January 26 last of the Northern Rivers Motor Supply Co., Ltd. 's, garage at Kyogle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trotsky Burnt Out Escape in Night Attire
CONSTANTINOPLE, Sunday:--Trotsky's residence at Piankita Is was totally destroyed by fire. Trotsky and his wife and her maid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →14 DEAD Fire at Theatre PLAYERSTRAPPED More Victims Feared Mexico City
The dainty figure dancing of a group of Mexican chorus girls became a horrible scramble for life when a fire broke out at the end…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kyogle Chamber Fire Fighting Plant Business Men's Discussion
Mr. A. J. Junor presided at the monthly meeting of Kyogle Chamber of Commerce, and others present were Messrs. F. Crockford (secretary), S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£10,000 DAMAGE Blaze at MacRobertson's Factory
MELBOURNE, Thursday:--Two process rooms were destroyed and serious damage was done to confectionery stock valued at £750,000 by a fire…
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A portion of the large confectionery works at MacRobertsons at Fitzroy was destroyed by fire last night. The building in which the fire occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →District News Billinudgel House Destroyed by Fire
A house owned and occupied by Mr. Langdon, New Brigton, was burned to the ground on Wednesday morning with all its contents, including a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire At Newcastle. Hardware Store Destroyed. Sydney
A fire at Newcastle last night completely destroyed Ransome's hardware store. At one time it looked as if the whole block would be consumed,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tintenbar Fire Sequel
At Ballina Police Court yesterday before Messrs. Rooney and Wallace J's.P., Frederick James Stokes was charged with maliciously setting fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wonderful Save. Big Fire at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, Friday:--A fire at Newcastle last night completely destroyed Sanson's hardware, store. At one time it looked as if the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Hours Battle with Flames Thousand Firemen London Blaze London
One of the most spectacular fires for many years in London within two hours reduced to a skeleton portion of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House Destroyed Tweed Heads Fire Early Morning Blaze
Shortly after 3 a.m. yesterday morning, Mr. T. Connolly's dwelling on Flagstaff Hill, Tweed Heads, was totally destroyed by fire, the occupants…
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