Exciting Escape. Slide Down Sheet. Fire at Darlinghurst
The Sun · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 8
In connection with the fire at Bayswater-road a little after 2 o'clock this morning, the occurence was made exciting by the fact that the occupants of the building escaped from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Castlereagh-street. Greeks Rush for Safety
Evening News · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 1
The timely discovery of a fire at Too Castle reagh-street by Constable Clark early on Sunday morning was responsible for the new eight-storey bulling being saved from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two City Fires. Early Morning Outbreaks. Damage at Hoffnung's Warehouse. Chinaman's Shop Destroyed
Evening News · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 1
[?] of the fire spriekler was illustrat[?] and Company's warehouse,[?] this morning when a fire fourth floor about a quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greeks in Trouble. Fire in Castlereagh-street Machinery Damaged
The Sun · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 4
With their heads out of a window on the first floor of 200 Castlereagh-street, ci[?]early yesterday morning, five members of the Greek Club yelled "Fire," and called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at a Circus. Damage Amounts to £100,000. COPENHAGEN, Sunday Evening
Evening News · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 1
A disastrous fire occurred here to-day, when a great circus was destroyed. The damage estimated at £100,000. but there were no c[?]altics…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thrilling Escape. From Burning Building. Women Climb Down Sheets. Fire in Darlinghurst Fruit Shop. Occupants Caught on the Top Floor
Evening News · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 1
There was an exciting quarter of an hour at a fruit shop owned by Mrs. F. Ries, at the junction of Woolcott-street and Bayswater-road, 2 o'clock this morning. The building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NO. 11 Division (Petersham), Winners of Police Divisional Tug-of-war Championship. The New South Wales Police and Fire Brigade Third. Annual Sports Carnival
The Sun · Monday 9 March 1914 · page 11
Back Row. -- Constables F. C. Henkel (emergency), A. J. H. Gray, W. A. Dixon, T. W. Leonard, P. J. Harmer, J. H. Smith (emergency). Second Row. -- Constables G. Crawford, C. H. Hansen. Senior- Constable H. Lillie (captain), Constables W. A. Barnett, A. F. Manning. Front Row. -- Constable H. J. Conlin, and Mr. W. Gibbs (trainers)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Chatswood. Cottage Burnt Out
Evening News · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 4
A [?] weatherboard [?] at the cornet of Robinson-Street and [?] Chatswood, and occupied by Charles Kenny, was destroyed by fire about 11 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires. City Outbreaks
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 8
A fire started in the toy department at S. Hoffnung aud Co.'s, Ltd., Pitt-street, about 4 a.m. yesterday. The alarm was automatically given to fire headquarters, but when the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Constable Fires Revolver. a Redfern Case
Evening News · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7
Al the Redfern Police Court, Rosina Kirgan and Louise Bowyer were charged by summons with obstructing Constable James while he was in the execution of his duty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Morning Fires. Escape of a Family
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 10
A girl sleeping in a bedroom above the fruit shop of F. Ries was wakened by stifling smoke at about 2 a.m. yesterday. She alarmed the household…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Chatswood. Cottage Destroyed
The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7
The five-roomed house of Mr. Charles Cannings, at the corner of Robertson-street and Albert-avenue, Chatswood, was, with the contents, destroyed by fire shortly before noon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Alectown. Parkes
The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 11
Premises at Alectown for many years occupied as a hotel were completely destroyed by fire on Sunday night. The license was transferred a few months ago to new…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Botany. a Cottage Gutted
Evening News · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 1
A good deal of excitement occurred at of fire which destroyed a six-[?]catherboard cottage [?] off Smith-street. Botany, and occupied [?] War [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Slid Down a Sheet. Escape From a Fire
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7
The occupants of a confectioner's shop at Darlinghurst, which caught fire early yesterday morning, were obliged to escape from the burning building by means of a rope of knotted bed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →American Fire Tragedy. Thrilling Scenes. New York
The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 1
Some thrilling scenes were witnessed last night at a fire which occurred in Clarksburg, West Virginia, and which resulted in the destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire. Many Persons Perish. Seething Mass of Flames
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7
ST. LOUIS. Monday.--Only 20 out of 135 persons staying at the Athletic Club are accounted for after a fire which practically destroyed the whole city block…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Melbourne. Big Block Threatened. Heavy Losses. Melbourne
The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7
One of Melbourne's most valuable blocks was threatened by fire early this morning, but the vigilance of tho Eastern Hill lookout man enabled the brigade to get promptly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Restaurant Gutted. Brigades Smart Work. Saves Extensive Fire. Melbourne
Evening News · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7
Smart work on the part of the Metropolitan Fire [?] this morning confined what might have been an extensive fire to one large building, which [?] almost entirely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aim of the Catholics "Fair and Square Deal." School System Under Fire
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1914 · page 7
A large meeting was held in the Town-hall, Ashfield, last evening, under the auspices of the local branch of the Catholic Federation. Father Gannon presided, and a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →