Big Blaze Store Sheds Destroyed Rear of Bo[?]ey's Shop
The Wagga Brigade was called upon last night to perform quick work to hold a fire which broke out in a store shed at the rear of Mr…
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Fire in Rubbish Heap
About 1.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon a fire broke out in a rubbish heap at the rear of Messrs. John Gelme and Co.'s premises in Tompson street. The…
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About 9 o'clock last night sheds at the rear of Messrs. T. Dobney and Co's premises, Fitzmaurice-street, were discovered to be on fire, and an alarm…
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The coroner to-day returned a verdict of accidental death at the inquest into the death of Sophia Langford, who was burnt to death in a fire at…
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ast there is every prospect of miner having set in, bringing the menace of bush and forest And the danger is increased…
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Early this morning a fire occurred in a brick building in East Street occupied by Miss J. Alchin, as a restaurant, and extended through…
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In the early hours of Saturday morning a fire broke out in the building occupied by Miss J. Alchin, proprietress of "The Golden Bell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heddon Greta Station Destroyed by Fire Inendiarists Blamed Sydney
A fire destroyed the Heddon Greta railway station yesterday. Incendiarists are believed to have been responsible. Earlier in the week attempts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at White House Offices Destroyed Washington
A fire partly destroyed the executive offices of President Hoover at the White House on Christmas Eve. President Hoover stood on the roof of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burned with Petrol Fire on Launch Sydney
William Ashton, aged 37 years, was severely burned when petrol caught fire on a launch at Bobbin Head, Kuringai, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Steamer Early Morning Outbreak Singapore
Fifty passengers were aroused from sleep at 3 o'clock this morning and ordered ashore, following an outbreak of fire on the round-the-world liner,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Plane Crashes Machine Destroyed by Fire Occupants Escape Urunga
A Gipsy Moth aeroplane, piloted by Mr. G. L. Menzies, crashed while taking off from the golf links this morning. The machine struck a stump…
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“Prevent Bush Fires—It Pays,” is the slogan adopted by the Forests Commission for the Bush Fire Prevention Week in Victoria, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Christmas Eve Fire Cottage Destroyed at Junee
A fire occurred in a weatherboard residence, owned by Mr. Sid Pike, in William St., Junee. Mr Pike and his mother took up residence there only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At White House Christmas Tree Despite Fire Washington
President Hoover and his family gathered at a private Christmas tree on the second floor of White House early to-day. President Hoover…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on Liner Cargo of Rubber Burnt Singapore, December 26
Fifty passengers were aroused from sleep at 3 o'clock this morning and were ordered ashore when a fire occurred on the liner President…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at White House Electric Short Circuit Whole Building Drenched Washington, December 25
The fire which occurred at the White House, the official residence of the President of the United States, on Christmas Eve, caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Annandale Fire Furniture Factory Gutted Sydney
Fire broke out at 4 o'clock this morning at O. K. Elliot's furultare factory at Annandale The building was completely destroyed, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cottage Set on Fire Coroner's Finding Sydney
At the conclusion of an inquiry to-day into an explosion and fire which occurred in a house at Cross street. Double Bay, the coroner returned a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rum Runner Caught Surrenders Under Fire New York, Dec, [?]
A coast guard off Newport fired and an escaping American [?] dubbed the "Back Duck." killed three and seriously wounded one…
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