Castlereagh Bush Fires Coroner's Open Verdict Sydney
The [?]pean Coroner, at the close of an inquiry to-day into the bush fires at Castlereagh in January, returned an open verdict. The fires…
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Disastrous Fire 28 Deaths Sofia
A fire in a factory today spread with terrific rapidity causing 28 deaths Many of the rescued succumbed to bruns and injuries caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Cronulla Large House Destroyed Sydney
A 14-roomed weatherboard house, together with its furniture, was destroyed by fire at Cronulla carly this morning. Three of the occupants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woolwich Arsenal Many Explosions Followed by Fire London
Six violent explosions shook the Woolwich neighborhood to-day, and were heard for miles around. A [?] of minor explosions then occurred for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton's Fire Queen
Many people are wondering what this Fire Queen is all about, but there is no doubt that before many days are over it will be forcibly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Brigades Big Effort
The Leeton Fire Brigade certainly takes things very seriously for at a meeting that was called at the Fire Station on Tuesday night, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Fiend
What had all the potentialities of being a disastrous fire was suppressed by Leeton Fire Brigade just after dinner time on Sunday at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Cricket Ground Nightwatchmen Call Brigade MELBOURNE
It is not generally known that two watchmen are paid £1 in night to sleep on the pitch at Melbourne Cricket Ground during the firth cost, so on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pitch Well Guarded Fire in Stand Seen by Watchmen Melbourne
At is not generally known that two Watchmen are paid £1 a night to sleep on the pitch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground during the fifth Test. So often…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Victoria Barracks Sydney
A [?] broke out about 3 o'clock this morning in a building attached to the general stables at Victoria Barracks. The flames, however, were quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hongkong Fire Big Hotel Gutted SHANGHAI
King Edward HOtel, in the central business district of Hongkong, was practically gutted by a spectacular fire of mysterious origin which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Melbourne In Heart of City MELBOURNE
A fire which broke out in a four storied building occupied by W. Woods and Co.; Pty., opticians and importers, in Equitable Lane, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire Hong Kong Hotel Gutted Ten Persons Killed Many Seriously Injured Shanghai
The King Edward Hotel, in the centre of the business area of Hong-kong, was practically gutted by a spectacular, fire of mysterious origin which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Melbourne in Heart of City Damage Estimated at £30,000 MELBOURNE
A fire which broke out in a four storied building occupied by W. Woods and Co. Pty. opticians and importers. in Equitable Lane, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Save Goulburn Fire GOUEBURN
Prompt action on the part of the fire brigade yesterday saved the garage of D. P. O'Keefe, Ford dealers, from total destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woolshed's Escape Kooba Station Blaze
Kooba Woolshed, where crutching is now in full swing had a narrow miss from going tip in smoke last week end. The sagacity of a little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dilatory Fire Head Quarters
It is very evident that the heads of the Fire Brigade are not as active and keen as the rank and file firemen. The brigade has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Coachbuilding Works
A fire occurred in Messrs. Douglas and Patterson's coa[?]bbnilding works in Pitzmauri[?]e street. early yesterday morning. but fortunately very little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Schooner on Fire Men Picked Up Sydney
The Director of Navigation. Captain Mathi[?]son, received a wireless message from the steamer Nirvana this afternoon, stating that she had sighted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Calls Nine Buildings Destroyed at Bingara Sydney
Despite the efforts of firefighters, who fought the flames for two hours, nine buildings in the main business part of Bingara were destroyed by a fire which…
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