Racehorses Burned Fire in English Stables London
Four racehorses, including Sir Abe Bailey's Deep Level, were incinerated in a fire at Harry Cotterill's stables at Lambourne. Three others,…
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Girl's Brave Action Woman Rescued From Fire Sydney
A girl bravely saved a middle-aged woman from being burned to death in a house in Alma-street, Darlington, on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Inquiry Into Adams Street Fire "No Evidence Against Owner"
THE Deputy coroner (Mr. J.T. Renehan) held an inquiry this morning into a fire which occurred early in the morning of May 27 in an unoccupied house, owned by Salem Andrew Batros…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thirty-two Dead Terrible Fire in Mexican Town Zacatepec (Mexico)
At least 32 are dead and 25 injured, while hundreds are homeless following a fire which started in a movie theatre. The blaze, which was alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires in Country Record Number in 1938 SYDNEY
The annual report of the Board of Fire Commissioners, which was tabled in the Legislative Assembly to-day, showed that a record number of fires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burning Oats City Warehouse Fire Promptly Tackled by Employees Sydney
The determined efforts of two men employed Bt Parsons Bros, and Co. Pty. Ltd, cereal manufacturers, of Kent-street, City, prevented a big fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Miners Killed Fire in Lancashire Colliery 1000 Men Reach Surface London
A fire in a seam 800 yards below the surface in No. 2 pit of the Astley Green colliery in Lancashire caused the loss of five lives, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Warsaw Damage to Railway Station Sabotage Suspected Many Passengers Injured WARSAW
A serious fire which broke out in the Central Railway Station is believed to be the result of an act of sabotage. Three persons have been arrested. All…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evidence at Cootamundra Fire Inquiry “No Evidence Against Owner” Says the Coroner Petrol and Staked Timber Solicitor and Police Exchange Words
SENSATIONAL EVIDENCE was given at an inquiry, held at Cootamundra on Tuesday. The inquiry concerned a fire which occured early in the morning of May 27 in an unoccupiel house, [?]wned by Salem Andrew Batros of Cootamundra. There were some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brindabella Tragedy Woman Fatally Burned Fell Into Fire
Mrs. J. Reid, of Brindabella received fatal injuries when she fell into a fire Wednesday afternoon. She died that night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anglo-japanese Tension Increasing in China Agitators Fire on Britishers London
The British Government views seriously the killing of the Britisher, Mr. R. M. Tinkler, at Pootung. It is reported from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Survivor Denies Fire Report London
Stoker Arnold, who escaped from the sunken submarine Thetis, stated that he desired to allay an impression that a fire in the submarine was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2Qn Deniliquin Destroyed by Fire Melbourne
The Deniliquin broadcasting station 2QN, a three-roomed wooden building, and all its equipment were destroyed by fire shortly after midnight. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Electrical Fire" in Thetis Third Sea Lord Explains London
The Third Sea Lord, Rear-Admiral Fraser, denies a statement attributed to him that fire in the ordinary sense occurred in the sunken submarine,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Military Moves Concern in Poland and Bohemia Czechs Parade Ik Kladno Fires Quelled by Troops LONDON
Although Germany's immediate alms ate obscure, it is possible that her military and semi-military movements in Czechoslovakia and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blaze at Stanbridge Nothing Saved From Cottage
NOTHING was saved when the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Poulsen was destroyed by fire at Stanbridge on Sunday…
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Mrs. J. Reid, of Brindabella received fatal injuries when she fell into a fire last Thursday, afternoon, it was a terrifying experience for deceased's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires on Irrigation Area
A fire which broke out in the kitchen, detached building, in the early hours of the morning, threatened to destroy the homestead of Mr. Irwin,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Fire £25,000 Damage Residents Flee From Homes Sydney
Damage amounting to between £20,000 and £25,0000 was caused when a fire gutted a four-storied building at the corner of Brown and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Father Saves Baby from Fire
When fire destroyed a four-roomed wooden farm house in Skene's Creek Valley, six miles from Apollo Bay on Wednesday, two young children were…
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