Arabs Riot at Nazareth Police Fire on Mob
JERUSALEM, Tuesday:-- A crowd of Arabs at Nazareth stoned the police, who fired seven rounds. Many were injured on both…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
607 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 31
Girl's Clothes on Fire Brave Rescue From Flames
With her pyjamas almost burnt off Lexie Saunders (15) was rescued from a burning bedroom at Albro station, 90 miles from Clermont…
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Thirty sawmill workers will be temporarily unemployed as the result of a fire which destroyed a mill in South Grafton owned by the…
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GRAFTON, Friday:-- Damage estimated at between £20,000 and £30,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed Webber's sawmills at…
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Fire totally destroyed a house and its contents owned by Mr. Geoff. W. Shoobridge, at Numinbah, on Friday night. At the time of the outbreak,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£20,000 Damage in Mill Blaze Big Fire At S. Grafton
Machinery and large stocks of timber valued at many thousands of pounds were destroyed when Webber's sawmill, joinery…
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Mr. S. Walker, of the firm J. Walker and Sons, was the victim of an unusual accident. Visiting the firm's Emmaville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spectacular Fire in Hobart Damage Estimated Between £15,000 and £25,000
HOBART, Monday: -- Several men had narrow, escapes when fighting roaring flames that rose over 60 feet, in one of the largest…
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On Tuesday next the N.S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners will pay a visit to Murwillumbah. At 7.30 p.m. members will meet the Mayor and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Premiums Re-Classification of District Sought Council Deputation
With a view to obtaining a re-classification of the Lismore fire district, thereby providing a reduction in insuranuce premiums, a deputation from the Lismore Council Well wait upon the Board of Fire Commissioners when its…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fires Again Raging in Addis Ababa Hyenas Prey on Dead Abyssinian Guards' Treachery Shots Fired at French Legation
ADDIS ABABA, Monday. -- Fires have again broken out in the central area of the city. Hyenas preyed on the dead all night. White flags, in anticipation of the arrival of the Italians, float over the buildings which escaped the…
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WASHINGTON, Monday -- Although they are only separated by a few city squares, the United States Legation at Addis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Brothers Arrested Fire at Coff's Harbour
COFF'S HARBOUR, Wednesday:-- Two brothers were arrested following the destruction of a garage and two motor lorries at the butter factory last…
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Mr. Duncan Robertson, captain of the Kyogle Fire Brigade, has been advised that the Board of Fire Commissioners, will visit Kyogle on…
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Awakening early in the morning to find his bedroom ablaze, a one legged dairyman at Glen Retreat Road, Mitchelton, had to strap on his…
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Lismore Fire Brigade was called out at 10 o'clock yesterday morning when the alarm was given that smoke was issuing from the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£10,000 DAMAGE Fire On Steamer MELBOURNE
Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused to-day when a fire, believed to have been caused by a short circuit, broke out; on the steamer, Taroona,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aged Verger Found Dead Fire In Churchyard Cubicle
CANBERRA, Sunday:-- Known to hundreds, of tourists, Peter Dove (75) verger of the historic church of St. John the Baptist, was found dead by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Launch Catches Fire Three Men and Girl Dive Overboard
SYDNEY, Sunday:-- With their clothes blazing, three men and a girl dived overboard from a launch which caught fire in Botany Bay to-day…
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Peter Dove (70), verger of the historic 100-year-old St. John the Baptist Church of England, was burnt to death…
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