The Marrar Fire. Coronial Enquiry. Open Verdict Returned
Mr. C.J.R. Helm, [?] held an enquiry at the Coolamon court-house on Wednesday last into the [?] that occurred at Marrar on June 20th…
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Thiaumont Work. Possession Still Disputed. Artillery Fire
A Paris official message says:— "There was a surprise enemy attack between the Oise and the Aisne, near Moulin. The effort failed. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peronne Under Fire German Base Moved
A message from Paris states that the French guns are bombarding Peronne. The Germane have moved their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Italy's Favor. Intense Artillery Fire
A Rome official message says:— There has been intense artillery activity between the Adize and the Astico. Operations in the other theatres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kovel Under Fire. Rapid Russian Advance. Impetuous Drive Continued. Enemy Retreating From Lutsk. London
Koyal is now under the fire of the Russian heavy artillery. The Paris "Naudeau Journal's"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Animals Under Fire
Bombardments affect different animals in different ways. Dogs, as a rule, show great distress when shells burst near them and howl piteously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day’s War News. Russians on the Offensive Archdukes Celebrate a Birthday. Germans Cross a Barrier of Fire. SYDNEY
Upwards of three thousands Germans have been made prisoners since the beginning of the last Russian offensive. A newspaper at mattion reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Auckland. Government House Destroyed. Wellington (N.z)
Auckland Government House was practically destroyed by the fire last night, throughout the whole three storeys. Although desperate efforts were made by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Brigade Employees' Increases. Sydney
Mr. Justice Edmands has decided that the increase of 7/ a week to fire brigade employees should operate from the beginning of September…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riots at Cologne. Military Fire on Crowds. 20 Citizens Killed. London
Popular demonstrations which took place in Cologne on Sunday of last week ended in riots. To deal with the outbreaks the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Outbreak
A commotion wag caused in the neighbourhood of Wollundry Street last evening by the clanging of the fire bell It transpired that there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Wollundry Street
A fire occurred last night about 8.30 at the residence of Mr. A. Armstrong, of Wollundry-street. An alarm was given to the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Battle in Baltic Heavy Gun Fire Heard. No Details Received
There was a naval engagement in the Baltic Sea on Wednesday night. The indications are that the Germans were repulsed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Fire in New Zealand Sydney
A fire destroyed a block of two-storied wooden buildings at New Plymouth, New Zealand, this morning. Among the buildings wiped out was the Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Glass Works. Sydney
A destructive fire broke out on the premises of the City Glass Works, Camperdown, shortly after one o'clock this afternoon, the back part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Wires. Big City Fire. Sydney, This Day
The biggest fire for many years ia Sydney occurred at 2 o'clock this morning, when Stedman's large confectionery works in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Fire Brigade
Fire Brigade Inspector G. H. Dadd was in Wagga on Wednesday on his annual tour of inspection. He expressed himself as being quite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at North Wagga
A four-roomed watherboard house in William-street, North Wagga, owned by Mr. George Skinner, and occupied by Mr. John Laurence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Coach on Fire. Sydney
A mail coach from Inverell caught fire yesterday at Brodie's Plains. Six mail bags were partially destroyed and the [?] was considerably damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Sydney. Damages £100,000 Sydney
The biggest fire for many years occurred in Sydney at two o'clock this morning, when Stedman's large confectionery works in Clarence—street were totally gutted,…
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