Fire at Newtown
The contents of the timber yard of Ogden Bros., Wilson Street, Newtown, were severely damaged by a fire which broke out yesterday morning. The factory of Claude Ogden…
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Four Separate Fires. City and Suburb Struck. London, Sunday Afternoon
Three Zeppelins attacked Paris with incendiary bombs between the hours of 1 and 4 this morning. The military authorities reported the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Newtown. Four Buildings Damaged
At about 10,55 a.m. yesterday a fire broke out at No. 6 Wilson-street, on premises occupied by Messrs Ogden Brothers, timber merchants The buildings consisted of timber and Iron…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An Hotel Fire. Wellington (N. Z.)
The inquiry into the Star and Garter Hotel fire at Oamaru was concluded yesterday. Telfer denied the truth of Clark's statement that she advised him to have his luggage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Beacon Fires." a Story of the Great Armada. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter VII.—Continued
The galley was one of a fleet of Burbary corsairs; all that time, and for long afterwards. the terror of the seas. Father and brothers were separated when the galley…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Driven Mad. Germans Under Shell Fire. London, Sunday Night
Amsterdam messages state that 300 German infantry, who were under the terrible shellfire of the British at Neuve Chapelle, were driven mad, and had to be taken back…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warship Fire Superior. Straits Forts Dominated. French Bravery. London, Monday Morning
The Admiralty announces:-- "Unfavorable weather conditions have interrupted the operations in the Dardanelles. "Sea-plane reconnaissances have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Blaze at Tamworth
A destructive fire broke out at Tamworth on Thursday morning, and a new brick residence, the property of Mr. P. J. M'Mahon, occupied by Mr. Arthur Hicks,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in the Country
A four-roomed cottage, occupied by W. Payne, a gardener, at Hillston (N.S.W.), has been destroyed by fire. The building was insured. The homestead of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Driven Mad by Fire. Amsterdam, March 22
Three hundred Germans have been placed in asylums at Aix-la-Chapelle, having been driven mad by the British artillery and the slaughter of their comrades at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Steamer on Fire. The Boambee Run Ashore
A fire broke out on the coastal steamer Boambee on Wednesday night when she was off Morna Point, on the any from the Manning River to Newcastle (N.S.W.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Progress. Hard Fighting. Accurate Artillery Fire. Paris
The latest communique states:— We repulsed a night attack at La Boisselle, inflicting heavy losses. Our artillery caused heavy losses west of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Beacon Fires." a Story of the Great Armada. (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter VII.—Continued
Darkness was settling down like a pall over the sea, although a crescent-moon fought its way through the clouds overhend. Ugo stood leaning over the bulwark in the waist…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CONFLAGRATIONS An Oamaru Hotel Fire Startling Evidence at the Inquiry
At a magisterial inquiry at Oamaru (N.Z.) regarding the recent fire at the Star and Catter Hotel startling evidence was given by Clark, a commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires
Headquarters and George Street West fire brigades were early last night called upon to cope with a small fire in a cloakroom at the Central Railway Station. Only minor damage…
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At the meeting of the Newtown Council a communication was received from the Balmain Council asking co-operation in urging the Government to appoint a Royal Commission to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Alexandria
A shed comprising portion of the premises of the Alexandria Town Hall was this morning destroyed by a fire, which originated through a quantity of tar boiling over. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Central Station
A quantity of luggage was damaged by a fire that occurred in a cloak-room at the Central Railway on Tuesday Evening. The flames were [?] by the fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newtown's Water. Shortage at a Fire
The Newtown Municipal Council was asked as its meeting last night to support a proposal urging upon the Government the necessity of appointing a Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Alexandria. Town Hall in Danger
About a quarter to 10 o'clock this morning there was an alarm of fire at the Alexandria Town Hall in Gerrard-street. At first it was thought that the Town Hall was [?] but on…
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