Destructive Fire at Gilmore Mrs. Williamson a Heavy Loser No Insurance
At about 9.35 on Sunday night a fire broke out in a large shed on the farm of Mrs. Elizabeth Williamson, at Windowie. It was first…
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Bush Fire Near Sydney No Property in Danger Sydney
A bush fire with an 8-mile front is burning fiercely through the scrub at Ten Mile Hollow, Crabtree, and Webb's Creek, near Wiseman's Ferry. The fire…
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On Monday the residence of Mr. James Gleeson, at Osborne, near Lock-hart, was destroyed by fire. All the family were attending the Convent…
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At the inquiry into the fire which destroyed the Imepeial Hall block in Murwillambah street, Willie War, a Chinese, who had been previously a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murwillumbah Fire Inquiry Opened Chinese Story Murwillumbah
At the inquiry today into the fire which destroyed the Imperial Hall block in Murwillumbah street, Willie War, a Chinese, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waverley Fire Young Woman's Death Sydney
Edna Langford, 21, of Waverley, was overcome by smoke whe[?] trapped in a room at F[?]raft Laborations building. East Sydney, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Film Studio Nine Persons Killed Building Wrecked. New York
At least nine persons, including five men and four women, were killed when a serious sudden explosion of unknown origin wrecked and burned the Pathe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Woman's Death Fire in Film Laboratory Trapped By Flames Attempt at Rescue Sydney
Edna Langford, aged 21 years, was overcome by smoke when trapped in a room at Filmerafts Laboratories at East Sydney to-day. The building…
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At the inquiry into the cause of fires which occurred at the “Tweed Daily" building, Murwillumbah, the Coroner found that they were…
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The few who were early awake on Thursday morning, and who live in the central portion of the town, beard the fireball ring. Mr. Hollingam, Mr…
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The fire bell rang this morning, but there was more smoke than fire. The burning-off of a rubbish heap at the rear at Mr.Bob Barr's garage…
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The increase in Budapest's traffic—which four years ago equalled that of a sleepy provincial town—has been accompanied by such an astonishing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Kalgoorlie Several Buildings Destroyed Perth
A disastrous fire at Kalgoorlie this afternoon gutted Walkin's boot store. It then spread to Nicholson's music shop, Haire's fancy wear…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Store Destroyed Fire at Mt. Kiera Sydney
Martin Besson and his family escaped in their night attire when his general store and dwelling at Mt. Kiera were destroyed by fire. The damage…
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Jack Vesperman, mercer, was burnt o[?] at Coolamon on Thursday morning. A volunteer brigade made a good save of adjoining premises…
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A fire which broke out at Yerong Crook on Tuesday night destroyed a cottage owned by Mr. J. T. Salmon, of Albury, and occupied by Mr. G. Van…
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Impressive scenes marked the funeral of Miss Edna Langford, victim of the fire at the Film Craft laboratories on Wednesday. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Fire Alarms Engine Whistle Wanted Firemen Dissatisfied
The members of the Junee Fire Brigade are not satisfied with the restrictions placed on the sounding of alarms of fire, by the railway engine whistle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire the "Wembley" and Mr. Stevenson's The Former Burnt Right Out
A disastrous fire occurred in Parker street, Cootamundra, in the early hours of this morning. The premises owned by Mr. Jos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Civil War. The First Shot Fired. Ten Thousand Men Ready for Fight. Police Fire Fifty Shots SYDNEY, To-day
A message from Rothbury, at 3 a.m. to-day, says that the Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver) last night, an interview, said, “We are going…
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