Uranquinty Fire Inquiry
Mr. D. F. Parker, coroner, on Saturday, concluded the inquiry into the are which occurred on June 9 at the residence of William Albert Laney at…
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House on Fire Narrow Escape of Occupants Sydney
George Walsh and his wife had a narrow escape when their house at Banksbown caught fire early this morning. They were awakened by the…
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George Walsh and his wife had a narrow escape when their house at Bankstown caught fire early this morning. They were awakened by…
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The Fire Brigades Board decided to-day to retrench 10 additional officers. In future promotions will be made only when the officer taking the position is…
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Although about 500 feet of film caught fire and was destroyed in the Southern Cross Theatre At Mosman last night, few persons in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Film Catches Fire at Picture Theatre Audience Unaware of Incident Sydney
Although about 500 feet of film caught fire and was destroyed in the Southern Cross Theatre, Mosman, last night, only a few persons in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought and Fires Half of American Wheat Crops Destroyed Drought Damage Estimated at £100,000,000 Scattered Showers in Drought Areas Bring Little Relief Montreal, August 5
Reports are becoming more depressing hourly, and the weather forecasts continue most gloomy, stating, "We apparently are caught in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Sydney Burglar Proof Door Hampers Firemen SYDNEY
When firemen attended a fire at Wheeler Building. Little Regent street, City, last night, they found the building protected by a burglar…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Sydney Burglar-proof Door Hampers Firemen Sydney
When firemen attended a fire at Wheeler Building. Little Regent street city, tonight, they found the building protected by a burglar-proof door and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought and Fires Great Areas of Crops Destroyed. Drought Damage Estimated at £100,000,000. MONTREAL, Aug. 5
Reports are becoming more depressing hourly, and the weather forecasts continue most gloomy, staling “We apparently are caught in a…
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One of the peculiar sidelights of the fire was the alteration made in the trade-name' of "David Copland and Co.," which stands out in bold…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade received a call at 9.48 o'clock yesterday morning to a motor-cycle, with side car, that was on fire in Trail Street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at David Copland's Grocery And Hardware Departments Gutted £30,000 DAMAGE Fine Work By Wagga Fire Fighters
One of the most sensational fires of recent years in Wagga occurred yesterday morning at the premises of David Copland and Co- Fitzmaurice street. When the fire was discovered the grocery and hardware departments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga's Worst Fire Portion of Copland & Co.'s Stores Gutted Extensive Damage Estimated at £25,000 to £30,000 Wonderful Fire Brigade Work Prevented Spread to Adjoining Buildings
Whilst Wagga slept, the most destructive fire for many years was blazing early yesterday morning in the main business portion of the town, Messrs. David Copland and Co.'s big store suffering damage estimated at between £25,000 and £30,000…
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During the progress of the footballers' masked ball in the Athenium Hall at Junee on Friday night a motor cycle in the business premises of W…
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One of the most sensational fires of recent years in Wagga occurred on Friday morning, at the premises of David Copland and Co. When the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copland's Fire Salvage Operations Sale Opens on
The salvage operations in connection with the big fire at David Copland and Co.'s store are taking more time than at first was anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Houseboat on Fire Tar Roils Over. Narrow Escape of Occupant Sydney
The occupants of a houseboat in Berry is Bay, North Sydney, had a fortunate escape from a terrible death on Saturday afternoon. A man was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Turish Baths Leicester Square Sensation Woman Burnt to Death London
Crowds flocked to Leicester Square watching a fire in a Turkish baths next to the Alhambra Theatre. They saw a woman leave the sixth floor window…
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Inspector Beyre, of the Fire Brigades Board, visited Lockhart last week. He found everything in order, and complimented Captain W. D…
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