Racing for the Fire
Victor N. Davis was charged at the Wagga police court yesterday, with having driven a motor car on January 1, in such a manner as to…
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Getting Out the Fire Reel
In the case referred to elsewhere of the prosecution of a motor driver for exceeding the speed limit when going to the fire station on an alarm of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadians in Action. Baptism of Fire. Dunkirk
The German forces, in one mass moved against the North Stafford shires near, Ypres, but became bogged in the mud. They offered an easy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gurwood-street Fire Open Verdict at Coronial Inquiry
The District Coroner, Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P. M. concluded an inquiry at the Wagga court house yesterday afternoon, as to the cause of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in New Zealand Considerable Property Destroyed. Sydney
A disastrous bush fire is raging in the Wairarapa district, New Zealand. The outbreak was accompanied by cyclonic gales. A considerable amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Fires. WELLINGTON
Fires are still raging in the coastal districts of New Zealand. The whole countryside, from Puketoi to Walone, is one mass of flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Grong Grong
At about 3 p.m. on Sunday a house and furniture, the property of Francis E. Rateliffe Grong Grong, was totally destroyed by fire. The house contained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Tarcutta-street
A fire occurred at Mrs. J. Hely's residence, in Tarcutta-street, at about 9.30, last night. The fire originated in one of the bedrooms, and before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A London Fire. Commonwealth Offices Damaged. London
In a big fire in Belgravia Chambers, London, a portion of the premises occupied by the Commonwealth authorities as Federal offices, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Fire Inquiry
The Coroner (Mr. C. J. B. Helm) opened an inquiry at the Wagga court house yesterday afternoon, in reference to the destruction of a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Austrians Fire on Their Own Battleship. Commainder Commits Suicide. Petrograd
A naval commander off fortress at Pola has committed suicide owing to the fort having shelled one of us own battleship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fire Inquiry
At the Wagga court house yesterday, the District Coroner, Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M:. concluded the inquiry as to the partial destruction by fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fire Saved
Early discovery and prompt action prevented an outbreak of fire in Mrs. A. E. Forrest's hairdressing and tobaconist's shop, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Moss Vale. Bennett's Hall Gutted. Sydney
Beanett's Hall, one of the finest buildings in the Moss Vale district, was burnt to the ground at an early hour this morning, together with its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sad Burning Case. Woman's Clothes on Fire. Victim in Hopeless Condition. Sydney
Owing to her clothes catching alight whilst she was engaged in washing, early this morning, Mrs. Muir, of Redfern, was terribly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Molong. Sydney
A fire, which occurred at Molong this morning resulted in the destruction of three business places, while the adjoining hotel and motor garage were badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutch Trawler's Story. Badly Aimed German Shots. German Boat on Fire. Amsterdam
The captain of a Dutch trawler says he counted 24 German ships. The Britishers were trying to cut them off. The firing was terrific. Water spouted high…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Intervention of Aircraft. Fire Breaks Out on the Seydlitz. Third Vessel's Guns Smashed. London
The "Scotsman" says the Lion's broadside shot when passing the Blucher, caused frightful damage. But the Lion's quarry was further ahead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Sea Fight. Details of the Encounter. German Ships on Fire. Number of British Marines Killed. Fierce Battle in the Trenches. Latest News. the Allies' Position. British Re-occupy Guichy. Germans Confused by Aerial Bombs. Allies' Successful Counter Attack. Paris
A French communique says the British re-occupied the positions at Guichy. Hot fighting took place on the Bethune to Labasse road. Germans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Tasmania. Homesteads and Stock Destroyed. Hobart
Destructive bush fires are raging in many parts of Tasmania. Already several homesteads have been destroyed, together with considerable…
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