Causes Court Yesterday Before Judge Halse Rogers. About a Bush Fire Davidson v. Railway Commissioners Verdict for Plaintiff (Report Continued.)
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 2
G. Davidson proceeded against the Railway Commission claiming damages caused by a fire alleged to have been started by a spark from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Historic Church Destroyed by Fire London
Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 1
The historic church at Howden, Yorkshire, was practically destroyed by fire in the middle of the night. The tower which was 135ft. in height, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Causes Fire Verdict Against Commissioners Cootamundra
The Daily Express · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 4
In the Causes Court to-day, before Judge Halse Rogers, G. Davidson proceeded against the Railway Commissioners, claiming damages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Fires Two Big Factories
The Daily Express · Saturday 12 October 1929 · page 5
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mystery Fires Torch in Letter Slot Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 2
Two fires which occurred at Collingwood yesterday are suspected to be the work of an incendiarist. The furniture factory of Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Started Fire Sparks From Train Verdict For Grazier
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 2
Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, at Cootamundra Circuit Court on Friday, G. G. Davidson, grazier, of “Congou,” Stockinbingal, sued the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Control. Some Seasonable Reminders on Prevention
The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 8
Every summer heavy losses are sustained in rural districts as a result of fire. Some of this loss is inevitable, but a large proportion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dilatory Fire Board
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 1
The Leeton Hospital Directors held their monthly meeting on Wednesday night and they expected to see tabled a report from Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Committee Finances Improved Fire Brigades Subsidy Received
The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2
In the absence of the President, Mr F. W. Alldis presided at last n[?] meeting of the Committee of the Wagga District hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stranded Steamer on Fire Crew Rescued Colombo
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 4
A wireless message states that 28 members of the crow of the steamer Ho[?]st had been picked up, and the ship is now burning fiercely forward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at North Wagga
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 4
About 8.15 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the petrol shed at the rear of Mr. J. Molloy's store, Gardner street, North Wagga. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer on Fire Spectacle at Liverpool Another Vessel in Danger London
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 October 1929 · page 1
There was a magnificent sp[?] at Liverpool when the French steamer, Oklahoma, laden with cotton, [?] and sugar, caught fire with a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cigarette-end Fires
Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 8
The American National Board of Fire Underwriters holds that cigarettes are responsible for about one-sixth of the annual property fire loss in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Crick [?] [?] Fire [?]
The Daily Express · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 1
Renovation the [?] been made [?] ground, wh[?] turf wicket [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Fire Appliances (To the Editor)
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 7
Sir,—Your article about Dilatory Fire Board, to my mind, is just a bit hard to understand. First let me take Mr. Bolton's disapproval at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Nursing Home Ten Children Besotted Toowoomba (Q.)
Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1929 · page 1
When a fire broke out at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Knight early, this morning 10 children were carried out one by one by Mrs. Katherine Goward. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Timber Mills Fire Extensive Damage Fused Wire Causes Outbreak Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 1
A fire was discovered early this morning at Langdon and Langdon's timber yards, Glebe. Large stacks of maple and oak timber, estimated to be worth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Glebe Extensive Umber Yards Gutted Second Disaster for This Firm in Six Years Damage Estimated at £50,000 SYDNEY
The Daily Express · Saturday 19 October 1929 · page 1
A fire was discovered early this morning in Langdon and Langdon’s timber yard at Glebe. Large stacks [?] maple and oak timber was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Building on Fire Thieves Start Outbreak Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 5
Thieves who broke into the premises of Vita Lick Ltd., Kent Street, city, this morning, after rifling the building, set fire to it. A constable on beat duty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wee Waa Fire Child Burnt to Death Wee Waa
The Daily Express · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 1
A 2-year old daughter of Mr. Harold Greedy was burned to death in a fine which destroyed their bones early yesterday morning. The [?]…
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