Through a Sea of Fire. Wild Race with a Wave of Flames
At Cascade, on the Colorado River, in Western Texas, recently the elements combined to produce one of the most appalling scenes ever…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires & bushfires, 1918
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Fire at Shipyards. Loss Estimated at £80,000,000. VANCOUVER
A Toronto message states that a fire destroyed the Thor shipbuilding plant. The loss is estimated at £80,000,000. Six hundred employees are out of work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attack on French Front. Crushed by Artillery Fire
Our artillery yesterday stopped attempted enemy attacks in the region of Hangard-en-Santerre, and caught concentrations of enemy troops at various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Long-range Gun. Kaiser Fires Shot. London
The "Frankfurt Zeitung' says that Professor Fritz. Rausenberger, director of artillery at Krupps works, invented the long-range gun…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Fire Starting. Case Dismissed
AT the Tumut Police Court on Monday before Mr H. A. Chippendall, P.M , Isaac Norris, of Willowglen, was charged with igniting inflammable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Hospitals Evacuated. Australian Medical Units Help. Under Heavy Fire. London
During the [?] some camalty [?] clearing [?] into the enemy hands [?] All the doc[?] and patients…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bongongo Fires. Alleged Fire Starting
AT the Tumut Police Court last week, before Mr. H. A. Chippendull, P.M., Issac Norris, of Willowglen, was charged with igniting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Zeppelins' Lair. Destroyed by Fire. London
Reuter's Berne correspondent telegraphs:—A great shed near Friedorischaven, the original home of the Zeppelins, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →House Burnt. Fire at Jackalas
About 9 o'clock yesternight the residence of Mr. Thos. Booby, at Jackalass with all its contents was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alarm of Fire
A good deal of excitement excitement was caused at the South Wagga Public School at 3.15 p.m. on Friday by an alarm of fire during the progress of a patriotic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Balmoral. SYDNEY
A fire was responsible for a considerable amount of damage at Backcoller's refreshment rooms, Balmoral bench, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liquid Fire
"Liquid Fire as a weapon" form the theme of an interesting article in the 'War Budget.' The diabolical contrivance is thus described:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Man-killing Weapons. German Liquid Fire She[?]
The "Matin" says:—The Germans have introduced a new weapon against the British troops, consisting of liquid fire shells, which explode in the air…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coolamon Fire. the Inquest. an Open Verdict
It will be recollected that carly on the morning of March 11, an extensive fire occurred at Coolamon, completely wiping out a block of business and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attack Near Locre Defeated. Enemy's Heavy Fire
Sir Douglas Haig reports:— The hostile attack reported in the neighborhood of Locre yesterday was repulsed by rifle and machine-gun fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Fire Brigade. Question of Second Permanent Man
Yesterday Mr. E. H. Farrar, President of the Board of Fire Commissioners, Fire Commissioner H. F. Francis, and Mr. N. G. Sparkes, Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians' Splendid Work. Rifle Fire and Bayonet. London
We have beaten off every attack since the German onslaught at Villers Bretonneux. The enemy made two determined attacks at Sailly, but both were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Recent Fire. the Inquiry, Open Verdict Returned
On Friday last. Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P. M., held an inquiry in connection-with the recent fire in Coolamon on March II Mr. Herron, adjuster, represented the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uranqunity Fire. Magisterial Inquiry. M'crudden Committed for Trial
An. inquiry was held at the Wagga Court House yesterday by Mr. C. J. R. Helm, P.M., District Coroner, into the cause and origin of a fire at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mysterious Fire. Police Investigating. Sydney
The cause of a fire which severely damaged the saloon and flooring of a hairdressing and tobacconist's shop in Pitt-Street early this morning is…
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