A Fire in New Zealand. More Military stores surn[?]d
A fire gutted a Christchurch (N.Z..) warehouse, the ground floor of which was occupied by Reynolds and Kinvig Softpoodsmen, agents for Pickles and Co., [?]…
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Fire in Powder Factory Purely an Accident London, Wednesday Morning
The news of the fire which occurred at a powder factory in Kent has been officially confirmed. The outbreak was purely accidental, and occurred during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mowed Down. Another German Attack. Effective French Fire. London, Wednesday Morning
The following communique [?] Paris:— The German bombard of the [?] mont and [?]…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--It is officialy announced that, a fire started accidentally in a powder factory in Kent. A series of fires and explosions took place in the works, and many people were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Boardinghouse Rescue by Returned Soldier Occupants' Exciting Time
A fire which broke out in the basement of a two-story house occupied by Mrs. Clara Morgan and boarders at 479 Elizabeth-street, Redfern, at about 2.30 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Redfern. Boarding House Alight. Many Exciting Experience. Rescue by Wounded Soldier
When Mrs. Clears Morgton's bo- [?] Elizabeth-street, Red[?], ws found slight at a quarter to [?] this morning the [?] paris, consisting of seven wons [?]…
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Early yesterday morning a fire caused severe damage at the boarding-house at 479 Elizabeth-street, Redfern. The building, which is a two-story house of brick, is occupied by…
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In the early hours of yesterday morning the boarding-house of Mrs. Clara Morgan, 479 Elizabeth Street, Redfern, was partially destroyed by fire…
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A three-roomed weatherboard cottage, occupied by Mr. T. M'Keon, in Boyce-road. Randwick. was destroyed by fire shortly before 1 o'clock this afternoon. The fire brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspicious Fire. Melbourne
The Evangelical Lutheran Church at Murtoa was destroyed by fire early this morning. Incendiarism is suspected. The fire apparently started inside the church near the pulpit…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire on Geurie Property
A fire occurred on Mr. John M'Hugh's Maryvale property, Geurie, last week, a shed containing 300 bags of seed wheat, 13 tons of hay, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire After Air Raids Risksk to Wool-buyers
Owing to the necessity for fuller protection of wool-buyers from fire-risks in connection with air-raids, clause 3 of the Auctions Rules has been altered to read--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Zeppelins. Another Visit. to North-east Coast. Driven Off by Gun Fire. London April 6
It is officially stated that a Zeppelin, on the north-east coast of England, last night, dropped bombs, but was driven off by the guns…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thirteen Buildings Gutted. Big Blaze in Victorian Town Melbourne
A destructive [?] in the country town of [?] last night. The [?] in a [?] building in High-street at half-[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lidcombe a Big Fire
On Monday week last a fire was responsible for the total demolition oC a three-roomed weatherboard cottage belonging to Mr. M. Fagleman, at his poultry farm at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cool British Airmen. Amputation While Under the Enemy's Fire
THE "Nouvelle Gazette," of Zurich, relates a typical story of the cool heroism of two British airmen. Lieutenant S. and Captain C. D. were being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Country Fire. Large Store Destroyed. Over £10,000 DAMAGE. [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire in Victoria
A disastrous fire occurred in Terang on Friday night. The outbreak was first noticed in a shop in High-street at 9.30 p.m., and before the flames could be extinguished 13 shops…
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HAY, Saturday.--Last night Meakes and Wheeler's store, one of the largest in Riverina, was partially destroyed by fire. The store, which is a large brick building of one storey,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Victorian Fire
TERANG, Sunday.--The most disastrous fire in the history of the district occurred on Friday night, when 13 leading business promises were destroyed, involving damage roughly…
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