Billinudgel Railway Station Destroyed by Fire
Billinudgel railway station was completely destroyed by fire early this morning. The outbreak was discovered about 2 o'clock…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
602 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 31
Outbreak of Fire In Cathedral Organ Loft LONDON
DURING THE first psalm at Evensong in the Norwick Cathedral, a fire broke out in the organ loft. The choir continued the second psalm unaccompanied while two surpliced layclerks attempted to check the flames with hand…
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A decision by the Federal Government to assume the responsibility for maintenance in institutions of "burnt-out" soldiers, was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Billinudgel Blaze
The Mullumbimby police are convinced there are no suspicious circumstances associated with the destruction of the Billinudgel railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigades Dispute Industrial Commission Adjourns Men's Claims SYDNEY
When an application by the Fire Brigade Employees' Association for The fixing of working hours to be worked by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Brigades Dispute Taken to Court Bench Declines To Take Any Action
SYDNEY, Monday:-- The fire brigrades dispute was taken, to court today. Mr.. Pitt, K.C., counsel for the Board of Fire Commissioners,…
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The cause of the fire which destroyed the Billinudgel railway station buildings early Monday morning is still a complete mystery. Sergts. H…
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The cause of the fire which destroyed the Billinudgel railway station buildings early yesterday morning is still a mystery. Sergts, H. E. Snowden and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Blood an D Fire and Personality" Strange Religious Speech by Herr Hitler
BERLIN, Monday:-- In a strangely religious speech from such a man, Herr Hitler said when reviewing the plebiscite: "The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Firemen Rescue 90 Girls Factory Blaze at Darlington
SYDNEY, Wednesday:-- Ninety girls were rescued by firemen from the roof and damage amounting to several thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brunswick Heads Fire Weatherboard Cottage Destroyed
A weatherboard cottage--part of the Catholic Church property in Tweed Street. Brunswick Heads-- was destroyed by fire early…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Navy's Robot Warship Controlled By Wireless Under Fire
H.M.S. Centurion, the British Navy's 25,000 ton robot battleship, which has a new commanding officer in Captain Collison,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →80 Girls Trapped by Fire on Factory Roof Sydney
when a fire broke out in the basement of the I.X.L. Condiment Company's building in Newtown to-day about 80 girls were trapped on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Liquid Fire Used in Spanish War Trenches Filled With Burnt Bodies
LONDON, Tuesday:-- The Barcelona correspondent of the British United Press states that eye-witnesses assert that the rebels employed liquid fire on the San Mateo front against the Loyalists,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Casualties in Tunis Troops Fire on Rioters "Another Spain," Says Italian Newspaper
LONDON, Tuesday:-- The Paris rightwing newspaper "Le Po[?]e" demands from M. Sarraut (Minister for the Interior) the immediate dismissal of Armand Guillon, Resident-General of Tunisia,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£10,000 Damage in Lake Cargelligo Fire Lake Cargelligo
Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused last night by a fire which destroyed three shops, a bank, and a private house, and damaged two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Laundry Quelled
When a fire occurred in the laundry of the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Axtens, of 43 Avondale-avenue, Lismore, yesterday, the occupants acted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Laundry Destroyed Fire at Ballina BALLINA
Shortly before 4 a.m. to-day the laundry at the rear of the premises occupied by Dr. F. M. Punch was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Carriage on Fire Three Seamen Charged at Moss Vale Moss Vale
Three seamen, Munro Smith, Sinclair Pottinger, and Louis Kaho, were charged at Moss Vale Court to-day with having maliciously set…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Band Cut Off in Club Fire
A dance hostess, musicians, and other members of the staff of th Havana Club, New Compton Street, Scho, London, were rescued by…
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