Camp Fire Girls. New York
Plans are being prepared for the temporary organisation of a Camp Fire Girls' Brigade in U.S.A. on similar lines to the Girl Scouts of Australia…
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426 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 22
A Great Fire. Still Burning In, Tokio. Many People Burnt. Tokio
The fire in Tokio is still raging. A high wind and a shortage of water make the situation critical. The Azakuza quarter adjoining has also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New York Disaster. No Fire Escapes. Owners Indicted. New York
Isaac Harris and Max Blanck, owners of the Triangle Waist Company, have been indicted for manslaughter in connection with the recent terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incendiary Mob. Vintage Districts a Series of Fires
Three huge fires are burning at Pierny, and Marne, and elsewhere. The chateau Montebelle is blazing and a series of fires have been started in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Fire Insurance Premiums Over £7000 Per Year. Acting Treasurer's Proposal. Sydney
Mr. Carmichael (Acting Treasurer) has submitted a proposal to the Cabinet to form a fire insurance account in connection with Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine on Fire
A fire, caused by an electric cable fusing, occurred in the Tinkton colliery, Derbyshire. Four i hundred miners at work were rescued, many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a Mine
A fire caused by an electric cable fusing, occurred in the Tinkton colliery, Derbyshire, where 400 miners were at work. All were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at a Hospital
The Fazakerly Hospital, Liverpool, has been destroyed by fire. The patients were yescued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Wool. Destroyed by Fire in France. London
Reuter's Dunkirk correspondent reports that 2000 bales of Australian wool were destroyed by fire there on Saturday. The total damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Sydney. SYDNEY
A building of three floors at Redfern, used as a store for cork and other materials, was discovered on fire at noon to-day. The blaze spread…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tug on Fire. Sydney
The tug Magic was partly destroyed by fire this morning while moored at the foot of Liverpool-street. But for a timely arrival she would have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gobba' Bush Fire Brigade
A general meeting of members of the Gobbagumbalin Bush Fire Brigade was held yesterday afternoon at Mr. W. Purtell's office,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scientific Notes. a Gun That "Fires" Cement
The cement gun is not a new weapon for the navy, but a machine for squirting concrete mortar in stucco form upon a surface of any kind. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Brigades Board. Necessity for Reform. Sydney
In consequence of the report of the Royal Commission which recently inquired into the administration of the Fire Brigade's Board, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Fire. Factory, Cottages and Stores Destroyed. £10,000 Damage. Firemen Helpless. Sydney
Messrs. Forbes furniture factory, at Camperdown, was destroyed by fire to-night. The flames rose 60 feet and were visible for miles. All efforts by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hotel Fire
A fire occurred at the rear of the Crescent Coffee Palace Hotel, George-street, Haymarket, at 2 o'clock this morning. The inmates turned out in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Fire and Suffering
A terrible conflagration has occurred at Bangar, Maine, United States. The fire is two miles long by a quarter of a mile wide, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Cowra. Store and Expensive Stock Destroyed. Cowra
Deep's drapery and boot store, at Cowra, was destroyed by fire yesterday. There was over £4000 worth of stock in the building, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Calamitous Fire. Thousands Homeless. Firemen Missing. New York
A great fire occurred at Bangor, Maine. Thousands of persons are homeless. Two persons were killed and 50 injured. Several firemen are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fatal Fire. Mother's Bravery. Rescues Husband and Children. Sydney
The caretaker's house at Mullengudery railway station was destroyed by fire last night Mr. Brieze is paralysed and his wife got him outside…
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