Fire in Shop Thieves Suspected Sydney
A fire which occurred in the shop of F. H. Curry, at Glebe, last night, is believed to have been caused by thieves. A search of the premises…
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Timber Yards Fire Incendiarism Alleged Nightwatchman's Statements Melbourne
According to statements made to the police by A. Sampson, night-watchman, . incendiarism is suspected as the cause of the fire which did between £20,000…
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Four persons were burnt to death and 15 seriously injured when a motor coach travelling from London to Reading caught fire and overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Queen Flashes
The Fire Brigade's effort to awaken Leeton from its all too sound slum ber is surely having some effect, for on Saturday last they had the town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leeton Fire Queen Brigade Stunts the Town
On Saturday night last, busy shop pers were startled with clanging of a bell that gave warning of the approach of the motor fire engine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Timber Yards Constables Timely Discovery Sydney
While Constable Souter was on duty at M'Kenzie's timber yards, Belmore, early this morning, he saw flames issuing from a stack of timber. They were…
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At Rozelle this morning an attack was made by fifty strikers on three cars going to one of the timber yards. There was a shower of brickbats…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Yass
A fire at Yass, at 4 o clock on Monday morning, destroyed the following business places. Mr. W. E. James motor mechanic car and cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Whitton
Between 4 qnd 5 o'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in Angel's mercery store, hairdressing Saloon and refreshment rooms, Whitton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Queen Flashes
At last, Leeton's Fire Queen appears in the "Sun's" list of candidates for the Royal Honors. The number of votes recorded was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Keep the Fires Burning
At Binalong on Sunday a wood day was organised in aid of the Rectory Convent and Presbytery. About 4 axemen turned up and over 40 loads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entertainments for Fire Queen
Leeton will be well supplied with social functions for the next fortnight, thanks to the energetic organising committee of the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tuesday Night's Fire Another Good Save
The value of a Fire Brigade has been amply realised by the towns people or Leeton during the five months the local brigade has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Water to Subdue Fire Rylestone
A fire early this morning totally destroyed three shops. Owing to the absence of water nothing could be done to save the buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Water to Subdue Fire Rylstone
A fire early yesterday morning totally destroyed three shops. Owing to the absence of water nothing could be done to save the buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Wagga Store Shed Destroyed WAGGA
Prompt work by a body of volunteers, using fire extinguishers and a garden hose, saved Maples's big furniture depot at Wagga from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Wagga Fitzmaurice Street Outbreak Several Shops in Danger
Yesterday morning a fire broke out in a shed at the rear of Mr. S. Pieone's shop in Fitzmaurice Street, and by the time it was discovered by an employee,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Noisy Steam Launch Destroyed by Fire Woman's Alleged Threats Sydney
The City Corner, Mr. May, held an inquiry to-day into the destruction by fire of the steam launch Spitfire, in Rose Bay on April 19…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shop on Fire Storekeeper Assaulted Awakened by Falling Glass Sydney
Oswald Henry Beer, aged 50 years, proprietor of an oil store at Epping, informed the police this morning that about 4 o'clock he heard sounds of…
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