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The Norwegian oil tank steamer Lahahra, which carried 10,000 tons of benzine, has reached the Tyne. She was ablaze amid ships for two days in mid-Atlantic owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A wireless message has been received at Queenstown stating that the liner Latouraine bound from New York to Havre, is on fire and in distress…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The steamer Canadian Transport put into Sydney this morning with her bunkers alight. The vessel left Melbourne on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Some day I shall ride into Brussels again at the head of the Belgian Army." These brave words were spoken by the King of the Belgians to a special correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The s.s. Canadian Transport, which sailed from Melbourne for Narua and Ocean Island in charge of Captain C. M. Organ a few days ago, with general cargo, put into Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Quite a number of bush fires were burning round Sydney yesterday and it is estimated that an aggregate of nearly 1000 acres of grass and bush were destroyed. The fire brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JUNEE, Saturday.--A big fire occurred tonight. It started in Brown's store, and quickly spread to adjoining buildings, and completely burnt out .Nicholson's oyster. saloon, Skates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Several houses in Chelsea Street, Redfern, were severely damaged by fire on Saturday morning. The first outbreak occurred at 38 Chelsea Street, at about 6. o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The groat heat to-day was responsible for one of the worst fires that Manly has ever known, and as a result nine families at least are homeless. There was considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamer Canadian Transport, which left Melbourne last Wednesday bound to Ocean Island, to load a cargo of phosphates back to Australia, put…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The [?] the Canadian Transport [?] Ha[?] has been entirely [?] morning a start was made to[?] from the bunker…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the busiest week ends for some considerable time was experienced by the metropolitan firemen on Saturday and Sunday white [?] this morning several turnouts were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The cargo steamer Canadian Transport, a vessel of 4139 tons, owned by Messrs. Houlder Bros., and bound from Melbourne to Ocean Island, put into Sydney on Saturday with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"On fire; want Immediate assistance" This was the startling signal made by the steamer Canadian Transport on arrival off Sydney. Heads, from Melbourne, early on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Practically every available fireman and fire-fighting appliance in the metropolitan area have been cut since earl ythis morning endeavoring to cope with bush fires in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A sequel to the destruction by fire last month of two stacks of hay, the property of Samuel Freebrey, of Peel, was seen at the local police court, when George Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The French liner La Touraine sent a wireless message yesterday to Queenstown stating taht she is on fire and in distress…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A private in the H.A.C. writes to his parents: After the usual spell in the firing line we are back a few miles for the usual rest, but most of our time being taken up with cleaning, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush fires burned fiercely in all directions yesterday. Sydney was surrounded by a ring of them. Some were only Small, merely patches of - paddocks; others extended to over 1000 acres in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four shops at the corner of Sydney-road and Thornton-street, Red Hill, Manly, were completely destroyed by fire on Monday afternoon. The blase started among rubbish at the rear…
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