Fire at Cremorne. Sydney
A destructive fire occurred at Cremorne Junction, on the North Shore line, early this morning. One shop was burnt out, while four others were…
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Norwegian Schooner on Fire. London
The captain of a Swedish steamer saw a Norwegian learner on fire in the North Sea. A Zeppelin and three armored German trawlers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. Fire at Wodonga
A fire broke out lust night in the upper storey of the Bank of New South Wales at Woolonga, in quarters occupied by the Manager. Prompt action…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzacs in Action. Ordered to Retire. Intense Artillery Fire
An Australian on furlough says that the Australians' first real action in France was on Friday. The enemy, he said, raided our…
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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquid Fire. Turned on Germans
During the fighting at Verdun the French found outside a German trench a vat of liquid ready for use. The liquid fire was at once turned on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Katoomba. Sydney
Four shops were gutted by fire at Katoomba this morning, while the King's Theatre, adjoining, was damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamburg Docks. Destroyed by Fire. Three Steamers Burnt. Copehagen
A great fire which occurred at Hamburg Docks destroyed two large warehouses and three steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Submarine War the Cymric. Torpedo Causes Fire. Sunk Without Warning. London
The survivors of the Cymric declare that the vessel was torpedoed without warning and that the crew was not allowed time to get out the boats. The…
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Another serious fire occurred at Katoomba yesterday, and three shops were completely gutted…
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Another serious outbreak of fire occurred at Katoomba yesterday. Three shops were completely gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Occurrence Old Man Found Charend by Fire
Senior Sergeant Griffis received word yesterday that an old man was lying in a dying state on the [?]hurt-Narandera road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] of To-day. [?] Fire So Fast
improvement that has field guns within the two decades is the in- recoil mounting or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Fire
On Saturday afternoon last, at about 3.30 p.m., a fire occurred on the farm of Mr. P. Maloney, Millwood Road, which caused a good deal of damage and loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ottowa Fire Inquiry. Ottowa
The Royal Commission inquiring into the fire which destroyed the Canadian Parliamentary building, found that though there was much suspicion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires of Verdun. War Dwells in Caves. History of 1000 Years Culminates
The ancient lovely, and very lovable little city of Verdun is being slowly destroyed by German incendiary shells poured into it blindly from a distance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →River Steamer Destroyed by Fire
News reached Wentworth on Friday that the River Murray trading steamer Sapphire had been burnt to the waters edge, together with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News. Fire at Hay
A dwelling-house at South Hay, owned by Patarb Singh, a Hindoo, and occupied by Mrs. Cole, was totally destroyed by fire on Friday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gobbagombalin Fire
Thirteen stacks of hay have been burned between Wagga and Gobbagumbalin within the past five months. This statement was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Line. Heavy Artillery Fire. London
Sir Douglas Haig reports:—We repulsed three small enemy attacks southward of Wieltje. Heavy artillery was directed from Vimy to…
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