Here and There Fire in Newsagency
A fire broke out in Miss Read's news-agency, George-street West, early this morning. The contents of the shop were slightly damaged…
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Strange Gun. Devised to Fire Dynamite. Investors and Police Looking for Lost Inventor
A man who declared he had a remarkable invention has succeeded during the past few months in obtaining a large rum of money from prominent commercial and professional men in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Around the Camp Fires. Sergeant S. Bostock Jones
We were sitting round a fire in the centre of one of the many huts that now cover Salisbury Plains. It was a bitterly cold night, white frost lay everywhere on the ground, and the atmosphere in and out laden…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Girl Who Held Up Army. Opened Canal Lock Gates Under Fire of Germans
REGENTLY in the Sorbonne (Paris) at a meeting held to celebrate the heroic deeds of Frenchwomen in the present war, M. Klotz, the Deputy and Chairman of the Budget…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saved by the Blaze Constance Talmadge's Luck
By blazing her way in true woodsman fashion, Constance Talmadge kept herself from becoming lost in the forests of the California big tree country, where the Triangle. Company…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Fire at Forbes Forbes
Mr. James Carney's house, situated in Prince-street, was burned out this morning. The building, which was formerly the Methodist parsonage, was insured for £600, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hidden Fires Germany's Internal Enemy Effect of Socialist Revolt Sensation Throughout the Nation
Though it is probable that there has not been any outbreak in Germany more violent than food riots, with conflicts between the police and the populace, it is certain that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Lidcombe
A fire occurred last night in the bedroom of Mr. Frederick Aplin's residence, in Vaughan Road, Lidcombe, during which Thomas F. Aplin, a six- weeks-old son of the owner, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Helvetia Swiss Fire Insurance Co
Mr. Geo. B. Smith, 60a Pitt street, Sydney, has been appointed agent and attorney in Australia of the Helvetia Swiss Fire Insurance Co, of St. Gall,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lamp Explosion Causes Fire. a Little Girl's Death from Burns
A seven year old girl named Stella May Collins, daughter of Mr. John Collins, Grazier, of Tarrowangee (N.S.W.), died on Thursday from burns and shock,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fire Brigade
At the final meeting for the season of the Yerrabah. Bush Fire Brigade about 20 members were present. Mr. A. E. O'Connor, who presided, made reference to the success of the…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Homestead Burnt Out Big Blaze Near Narrandera Narrandera
Lake Midgeon Station homestead, a weatherboard building, consisting of 15 rooms, situated 12 miles from Narrandera, was completely destroyed by fire this morning with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Manly
At about 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out in a two-storeyed house in Gilbert-street, Manly, occupied by Mr. E. W. Robinson, through the fusing of an electric switch. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Cloncurry. Cloncurry
Fire broke out in Redmond's motor garage yesterday and quickly travelled to the Central Hotel. A strong wind was blowing, and both places were destroyed. The Post Office Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Destructive Country Fire. Cloncurry
A desstrictive co broke cut in Redmonds's motor garage on Monday. A strong wind spread the farmers to the Central Hotel. The fire secured a hold on both buildings which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Guns Busy. Another British Capture. French Fire Checks Germans
The following [?] communique has been issued:—There is [?] the Semore in the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assay Office Destroyed Fire at Port Kembla Damage Estimated at £3000 WOLLONGONG
A fire broke out in the assay office of the Electrolytic Company's works at Port Kembla last night. No truce the fire was seen till the flames burst through the roof…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Royal Show Official Opening. Large Attendance. the Blaze by Night
If the weather continues as fine as it has been so far, it is beyond doubt that all attendance records at the Royal Show will be easily eclipsed this year. The opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Electrolytic Works Wollongong
The assay office at the Port kembla Electrolytic Works was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The premises were insured. The damage is estimated at over £3000. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Port Kembla. Wollongong
An outbreak of fire occurred at the electrolytic works, Port Kembla, last night, about 6.30 o'clock, the result of which was that the assay office was destroyed…
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