Melbourne Fire. Chocolate Factory Destroyed. Damage £ 100,000. MELBOURNE
Number two factory, of Hoadley's Chocolates, Ltd., at South Melbourne, was destroyed by fire to-day. The damage is estimated at approximately…
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Sheep on Fire. Phosphorus Ignites Wool. Aftermath of Branding. Adelaide
A unique occurrence is reported from the northern part of South Australia, where 300 sheep were found to be on fire. It was found that smoke…
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In many parts of the world there are sacred fires said to have been burning for upwards of a thousand years. Such is the sacred fire of Beheram, reputed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Incendiaries Fires on Liners. London, Oct. 13
Report from Harbours state a big [?] has occurred on the Harbours American [?]er Victoria [?]ouler. Lying at the V[?] yards [?] the…
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IT is never safe to estimate the yield of any wheat crop until it is actually garnered. The interval between now and harvesting time…
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A disastrous has occurred this afternoon in an [?] at the [?] of Sydney [?] [?]…
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Good as well as bad seasons bring their obligations. So officers of the Field Branch of the Department of Agriculture remind farmers. Good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sensational Fire. Hop Exchange Gutted. Damage £1,000,000. LONDON
The hop exchange was gutted by a fire which caused £1,000,000 damage. Sensational scenes occurred, firemen sliding down hoses to save their lives…
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Good as well as bad seasons bring their obligations. So officers of the Field Branch of the Department of Agriculture remind farmers. Good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Sydney Fire. Damage Estimated at £50,000. Residents Panic Stricken. Sydney
Olding's carriage and motor building works at Glebe were almost totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The damage is estimated at £50,000…
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While pictures were being shown at the Lyceum Hall. Deniliquin. on Saturday night a film caught in the gate of the machine and ignited. The…
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As prevention is better than cure so the best insurance against fire is to guard as for as possible against a likelihood of an outbreak, and to make…
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At about 2 o'clock on Tuesday morning residents of Coolamon were awakened by the alarm of fire, which proved to be at the home of Mr. J…
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The L[?] colliery at Careoff is being sealed owing to the [?] which broke out last Tuesday being out of control. The flames have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Thief Gets Away Tried to Shoot a Policeman Latter Fires Over His Head SYDNEY
After trying to shoot a policeman at South Ashfield last night, a thief escaped over the golf links. A shot fired over his head had no effect on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Picture Show Fire. Outbreak at Mungindi. Sydney
A fire occurred last night at Mungindi during the progress of a Picture show entertainment. The building was quickly emptied without casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →She Lymington Colliery Fire Fighters Beaten. Newcastle
The [?]mington [?]ery is still on [?] For five says and [?] the efforts were [?]to [?] the [?] but the [?] the forced…
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A serious fire occurred at the Thames wharf at Wapping, involving a fancy goods warehouse and a mustard factory. The sky was lit up…
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The annual meeting, of. the Milbrulong Bush Fire Brigade was hold at the Public, Hall on Saturday, October 30. The president {W. Westman)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wapping Fire. Most Disastrous for Years. London
The Wapping fire was one of the most disastrous on the riverside in recent years, and the damage is estimated at £120,000…
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