Coronial Inquiry re Fire at Tattersall's Hotel and Produce Store
A coronial inquiry was held before Mr. R. W. Stewart, deputy coroner, at the Court House, Hillston, on Wednesday and Thursday last with regard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires & bushfires, 1915
408 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 21
Earlier News. on the Yser Heavy Gun Fire Along Front. London
There was heavy gunfire alone the whole of the River Yser front throughout yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Air Raid. Bombs Dropped on Calais. Rffugee Train Set on Fire
The "Times" correspondent from the north of France. reports that the Germans made an air raid on Calais in the morning darkness. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at North Wagga
An outbreak of fire occurred shortly after six o'clock yesterday evening, in a weatherboard cottage in Gardiner street, North Wagga, owned and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Newtown. Timber Yard Gutted. Firemen Waiting for Water. Sydney
Ogden's timber yard at Newtown was gutted by fire this morning. The flames, fanned by a strong wind, spread quickly, endangering Newtown Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A £4000 BLAZE. Big Gundagai Fire Petrich's Store Gone Nothing Saved
Gundagai has had another big fired At 3.30 this morning Mr. H. Regan, who was sleeping on the balcony of Mr C. Cullen's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Fire. Oil Stores Destroyed. Melbourne
The Neptune Oil Company's stores at Port Melbourne, with a large quantity of stock oils, resin, and other inflammable material, were completely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Council. Interesting Details of Water Scheme. Inquiry Regarding Recent Fire
The usual fortnightly meeting of the Borough Council was held on Tuesday night. There were present: The Mayor (Aid. T. C. Humphrys), Aldermen W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Items Oe News. Fire Inquiry
At the Wagga Court House this morning the Corner., Mr. C. J. B Helm, will open an inquiry as to the origin of the recent fire at Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire. Petrich's Store Gutted. Not a Thing Saved
THE people of Gundagai were startled about 3.30 a.m. on Thursday morning by an alarm of fire, the ringing of the Convent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News. Fire at Gundagai
At 3 o'clock on Thursday morning [?] Bros. store and contents at Gundagai were burned to the ground, nothing being saved. The loss is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fire at Prescott's. Open Verdict at Inquiry. Stock Under-insured by £1800
At the court yesterday the District Coroner Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M. conducted an inquiry as to the origin of the fire at the premises of Present's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saturday Night's Fire. Cottage Completely Destroyed. No Pressure of Water
The extraordinary and very disquicting sight of members of the Fire Brigade standing helplessly by while flames raged in a cottage which was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loss of British Battleships. Courageous British Admiral. Undaunted by Heavy Fire. London
Jt now transpires that the battleships Irresistible and Ocean remainded afloat for some time after striking the mines. The British Admiral, under heavy fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Fire. Gundagai Freezing Works Threatened
There was quite a stir in town at about 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon when it was reported that a fire had broken out in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →How the Blucher Sank. Terrific Gun Fire. What a Naval Action Is Like
The following vivid account of the sinking of the German cruiser Bucher in the North Sea appeared recently in the "Times, written by a correspond…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hartmanns Weilerkopf. Gallant Attack by French Chasseurs. Faced with Tremendous Gun Fire. Terrific Hand to Hand Fighting Paris
Details of the capture by the French of Harimanns Weilerkeof show that Alpine chasseurs, after a tremendous shell fire had been poured in on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Later Particulars. Dastardly Action by Germans. Fire on Helpless Passengers
The Falaba sighted the U28 at noon on Sunday. The Falaba was going 13 knots. The submarine followed ilke a greyhound and sent up a rocket as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Submarine War. Dastardly Action by German Pirates. Torpedo Mail Boat. Fire on Helpless Passengers. Drink, Britain's Greatest Enemy. Roumania Bars Germany's Pathway. Passage for Army to Turkey Refused. Cowardly Submarine War. Germans Torpedo Steamer. and Laugh at Struggling Victims. London
It is definitely stated that the steramer Falaba was torpedoed at Milford Haven. The captain, two stewardesses, and five others were drowned. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vessel Torpedoed After Ineffective Firing. Another Vessel Sunk by Shell Fire. Submarines Off Irish Coast. London
It is stated that 10 shots were fired at the Flaminian, but as they were apparently not considered effective the vessel was eventually torpedoed. The…
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