Fire at Delungra
Another disastrous fire occurred at Delungra, 18 miles from Inverell. The premises destroyed included Lamrock and Sons, mineral store; Bell and Co.,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
158 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 8
Unzen, Japan's New Beauty Spot. "The Unknown Fire."
Writing to Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co., the well-known shipping and tour and travel agents, the manager of the Japan Tourist Bureau has forwarded…
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A curious incident is reported on the Mudgee line, between Ben Bullen and Gullen Bull[?]n, the result of a bush fire. The embankment,…
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Shortly before 5 o'clock this morning a fire alarm aroused hundred of people from their beds. Flames were noticed in the direction of North…
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The mail train from Sydney arrived four hours late She was delayed through the banks of a cutting, two and a half miles this side…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in Dubbo. Cordial Factory Razed to the Ground. Brigade Delayed at Railway Gates. £1500 Damage
One of the most destructive offires which has occurred in Dubbo for some time broke out early this morning, and, as a result, the fine cordial factory in…
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In the early hours of Wednesday morning. Constable Luckman who was cabbing duty in Talbragar-street, noticed an outbreak of fire in the…
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Norddeutscher - Lloyd's wharf and stores at Miller's Point were destroyed by fire on Saturday night. The couflagratiou was an…
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On Sunday night a fire broke out at the North German Lloyd's Company, wharf at Miller's Point, Sydney, Damage to the extent of £100,000 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Fire Fiend. Bloodhounds on the Trail. "Sadie" and "Justice."
Who is the fire flend? The mystery surrounding the cause of the recent series of stackyard fires on Cleveland farmsteads was solved by bloodhounds, used by the police…
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Nearly half the old "witch city" of Salem (U.S.A.), rich in historic buildings, has been devastated by fire Fully 1000 buildings have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General News. Fire at Gilgandra
The Coronation Hall at Gilgandra was totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The damage is estimated at £1600…
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There was some excitement in Maughan Street, opposite the post office, this morning, through the burning of a motor bicycle in the street. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatre Regulations Prevention of Fire. Sydney
The regulations under the Theatres and Public Halls Act published last year were repealed this afternoon…
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The possibility that a discharge of lightning may start a fire is recognised in every insurance policy, yet we were scarcely prepared to hear from forest authorities that more than half the forest fires are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Holland-D'Arcy Fight. Disgraceful Sequel. Crowd Set Fire to Building. Sydney
Fritz Holland was given the decision "over D'Arcy in the 20-round contest at the Stadium on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Orange
Early this morning the premises of Foster and Thompson, general storekeepers, at Orange, were destroyed by fire. The telegraph and telephone…
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One of the biggest fires in the history of Orange occurred early on Friday morning, when Messrs. Forster and Thompson's stroes in the main street…
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The biggest fire for the last quarter of a century in Orange destroyed Forster and Thompson's general store, in Summer-street, on Friday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Destroyer Parramatta Makes a Capture. Melbourne Fort Opens Fire on a German Ship. Arbitration Awards. Seeking Sanction to Suspend Operations. Probable Postponement of Federal. Elections. German Cargo Boats in Australian Ports Seized. Opposition to Cook Withdrawn. Infantry Brigades Called Out to Protect Sydney and Newcastle. Germany Declares War on Belgium. Italy and America Neutral. German Express Steamer with Specie Returns to America. Disguised As a British Nessel. Which Is an Offence Under the Hague Convention. Great Enthusiasm in Canada. Sydney, Thursday, 9 a.m
It is reported that the German steamer Seydlitz has been captured by the Parramatta, and is being escorted back to Sydney…
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