Mysterious Fires
Since the middle of September a dozen serious fires have occurred, effecting factories engaged in making military supplies of where war…
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578 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 29
Fire Alarm
After a break of Borne months, the residents of Wagga were startled on Tuesday evening by the alarm of fire. Shortly alter 10 o'clock the alarm was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Directing the Fire Brigade
For some time the Wagga Fire Brigade has been working under difficulties with regard to alarms of fire. The fire on Tuesday night gave a striking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News Fire Brigade Estimates
The estimates of expenditure on fire Brigade administration in Wagga for the ensuing year are placed at £690, and £48 for city administrations brings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Newtown. a Man's Startling Experienced Sydney
A fire broke out in Gower's drapery shop at Newtown this afternoon. The whole of the interior of the premises was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alarm of Fire
Shortly before two o'clock yesterday morning the alarm of fire was given by Constable Johnson, who had located an outbreak at the rear of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Coff's Harbor. Whole Town Threatened. £15,000 Damage. Sydney
A fire occurred at Coff's Harbor yesterday. Before the flames were subdued a number of business places were wiped out, and damage done to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Zeppelin Fails. Allies' Heavy Fire. Paris
A Zeppelin airship, while travelling from Nieuport in the direction of Dunkirk, was compelled to return, owing to the heavy fire of the Allies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Hat Factory. Outbreak at Waterloo. Sydney
A large building at Waterloo, which was used as a hat factory and chair works, was partially destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War in Daily Life. Families Under Fire
One of the most striking phases of the campaign in Belgium has been the facility with which the population accept the business of war as a part of their ordinary life,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Admiralty Report. Fastest German Cruisers. Fire and Then Run Away. London
The Admiralty states that a number of the fastest German ships were employed in demonstrating upon the Yorkshire coast. They were engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Culcairn
A mile of fencing, a stack of hay, containing about 25 tone, which was fully covered by insurance, 200 acres of grass, and 100 acres of stubble, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Northern France. French Artillery Fire. Germans Devastated. Enemy Concentrating on Dutch Frontier. Dunkirk
French artillery, with 500 guns, dealt a shattering blow on the German front lines on the north-eastern side of Arras on Thursday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire—flies as Flashlights
Travellers and tourists in Mexico are invariably attracted by the wonderful skill and ingenuity displayed by the Indians in the making of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Kincaid-street
An alarm of fire was given about 8.15 last night, the outbreak being in a wooden skillion room at the rear of a semi-detached cottage in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Small Fire
Another alarm of fire, which fortunately was again without extensive result, occurred about 8.30 last night. The fire brigade responded promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berlin Official Account. Germans Suffer No Damage Bombs on British Ships. Fire Seen on British Convoy. Amsterdam
An official Berlin message states that on Christmas morning hydroplanes attacked the German estuaries and attempted to bomb some anchored…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Year's Fire Damage. SYDNEY
It is estimated that £750,000 worth of damage was done by fire in Sydney during the past twelve months…
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