£25,00 DAMAGE Fire in Flour Mill
ADELAIDE, Sunday:-- About £25,000 worth of damage was done when the flour and similar mills of Jeff's Bros. Ltd., near Kapunda, were…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
480 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 24
Fire at Biscuit Factory
Sydney, Tuesday. -- A fire broke out at Peek Frean's biscuit factory at Camperdown this morning, and caused damage estimated at several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reichstag Fire "Turning Point of Campaign
BERLIN, Monday:--It is semi-officially stated that there at present are no changes in the Cabinet. The fire in the Reichstag is believed to have been the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insurance Frauds Alleged London Conspiracy Fires Destroyed Premises Filled With Junk ?
LONDON, Monday:--An incendiarism conspiracy existing since 1925, and backed by a central organisation for securing an amount running into six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I Set Fire to That" Confession of Italian British Insurance Firks
LONDON, Tuesday:-- "I set fire to that," was the confession of an Italian, Capsoni, made three times in reply to the prosecutor's queries of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blaze in Old Mine Workings Menace at Cessnock Cessnock
THe outbreak of fire in the old workings at Hill End colliery assumed serious proportions today when a large army of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mails Destroyed Fire on Queensland Train
EMERALD (Queensland), Thursday: A railway waggon with mails and parcels for towns west of Emerald, on the Central line, was completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miniature Volcano Colliery on Fire Sydney
Hill End colliery is again throwing up tremendous columns of smoke, the flames reaching to a height of one hundred feet in places. Showers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grave Danger at Colliery Fire Spreading Large Adjoining Mine Jeopardised
SYDNEY, Thursday:-- Unless the fire at Hill End colliery is got under control, there is grave danger it will extend to the large and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coraki Butter Co Half-yearly Meeting. Many Questions, But No Fire
The half-yearly meeting of members of the Coraki Co-operative Society was held at Moroney Theatre on Tuesday morning, when Mr. Jas. Kennedy, Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Fire Raging Four Craters Open Departmental Men Smother Major Blaze
SYDNEY, Friday:--Though men employed by the Mines Department to-day smothered the fire coming from a large crater at Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Fire Wide Area Affected Outbreak Spreading Cessnock
The fire at the abandoned Hill End colliery assumed a more serious aspect to-day when the flames, which had worked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire on Bray Estate House Destroyed Saturday Night Blaze
Fire totally destroyed the home of Mr. Roderick Chilcott on the Bray Estate, Kynnumboon, on Saturday night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Underground Fire Bundamba Colliery Brisbane
A serious underground fire has broken out in the Southern Cross colliery in Bundamba district. All work in the colliery has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tough Gentry Amazing Confession of Fire Bug
"I set fire to that," was the confession that the Italian, Capsoni, made last week three times in reply to the prosecution's queries as how fires in Manchester and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Temora Fire Chaff Mills Ablaze Temora
Thousands of pounds of damage was caused by fire which broke out at J. Dolden and Coy's chaff mills this morning. A big force of volunteers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Fire in Coal Mine Out of Control Strenuous Efforts to Seal Shaft
BRISBANE, Monday.--A serious underground fire has broken out in the Southern Cross colliery at Bundamba. All work in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forty-one Killed Fire in Mexican Picture Theatre
MEXICO CITY, Tuesday:--Forty- one persons were killed and 70 gravely injured on Monday night as a result of a fire in a motion picture theatre in the town of Ahcalulco, near [?]uadaljara. A short circuit on a high tension wire caused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Colliery Not so Serious as Feared
BRISBANE, Wednesday:--The fire in the Southern Cross colliery is not now regarded as being so serious as wait at first believed. The workings have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →41 Killed Fire in Picture Theatre Guadaljara (Mexico)
Forty-one people were killed and 70 gravely injured on Monday night in a fire at a motion picture theatre in the…
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