Bullet Through Window Into Room Shock for Diners in Cypress Street Believed to Have Come From Fire
THERE was excitement in Cypress Street during a recent [?] hour when a shot sounded a bullet crashed through a…
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Chinese Pirates Missionaries Under Fire Shanghai
Joseph Thompson and his wife, New Zealanders. who are members of the China Inland Mission, were under fire when pirates in junks attacked the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destructive Blaze in Griffith Street Griffith
With startling suddenness a fire broke out In a store known as the Direct Costumieres (conducted by Mrs. Reynolds) in Banna Avenue, Griffith,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truck on Fire Exciting Incident on Jugiong Road HARDEN
Whilst a truck was being driven up a steep hill about 5 miles on the Harden side of Juglong, it burst into flames. The two men with it had an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Sydney Blaze 70 Firemen Work in Belays Sydney
Thousands of sightseers watches a fire at Hoffnung's five-storey bulk store, In Kent-street, Sydney, on Saturday night. The firemen fought the biaze…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Sydney Blaze 70 Firemen Work in Relays SYDNEY
Thousands of sightseers watched a lire at Hoffnung's five-storey bulk store, in Kent street Sydney, on Saturday night. The firemen fought…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chalet, Kosciusko, Totally Destroyed by Fire Today! a Mass of Ashes in 2 Hours Hotel Kosciusko
A message from Kosciusko states that The Chalet, Australia's greatest winter resort, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. Within two hours after the alarm the two-storey building was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Steamer Now a Burnt-out Hulk Swimmers Machine Gunned Barcelona
The British steamer, Lake Lugano, now lies a smoking skeleton at the Republican port of Palamos, after having been bombed by Nationalist seaplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1000 Damage in Griffith Blaze
The damage to the shop and stock of the Direct Costumieres on the corner of Banna Avenue and Ulong Street, Griffith, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on Luxury Liner Hamburg
a nightwatchman was fatally injured in a fire which broke out on the luxury liner Reliance, which was about to depart on a world tour. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegraphic News Chalet at Mt. Kosciusko Destroyed by Fire Guests' Ordeal in Snow Sydney
Surprised in their beds by a fire which early to-day destroyed the Chalet at Kosciusko, 85 guests and 25 of the staff are facing a terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Guns Mr. Thorby Fires First Shot Sydney
The Minister for Defence (Mr. Thorby) to-day fired the first shell from Australia's largest heavy coastal defence battery at North Head…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Chalet Fire Hotel Kosciusko Crowded Tribute to Women Sydney
"Crowded but comfortable," was how the manager (Mr. T. Speet) to-day' described the conditions at Hotel Kosciusko. As a result of yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Public View Letters to the Editor the Fire Brigade
Sir,--Referring to your loot note to my letter in the times of 21st inst. I think it only fair to the Fire Brigade that that my offer was not, made direct…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Newtown Sydney
A fire this morning destroyed a building in Trafalgar street occupied by the Newtown Dyeing and Bleaching Co. Stocks of silk valued at £8000 were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kosciusko Fire Alpine Sports Abandoned Inspection of Ruins
Because of the destruction by fire of the Chalet at Charlotte Pass. Mt. Kosciusko, the Alpine Club's events, which were to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russia and Japan (Continued from Page 1) "Cease Fire" Sounded. During, Soviet Attack Tokio
After Intermittent hostilities night, the Japanese buglers on tin Changkufeng front sounded the "[?]fire" at noon local time. Two hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excitement at Fire Neighbors Move Furniture £20,000 Damage in Sydney, Sydney
About £20,000 derange, including the loss of £8000 worth of silks, was caused by a fire which, broke out and partially destroyed the premises of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia and Japan Cease-fire Order Uncanny Silence on Frontier No Fraternising LONDON
With memories of nignts of nan[?] to-hand fighting fresh Russian and Japanese soldiers showed no readiness to fraternise after the Russo—…
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