Fire in City
Through the overheating, of a chi[?] yesterday afternoon a fire broke ont in the kitchen of the Lyceum Cafe, Pitt-street, t[?] by Mrs. Noakes, and owned by the Meth[?]…
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With the French. Air Squadrons Busy. Several Fires Caused. Paris. Sunday Night
The latest French communique states: A German attempt north of Laffaux Mill failed under our fire. Four Ger-man aeroplanes were brought down…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clergymen Heroes of Battlefield Obtain the Cross for Bravery Under Fire
Two of the padres who has distinguished themselves with war are the Revs. Mellish and Addison, of whose acts the Gazette notice reads:…
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The timely discovery of a fire at the West-worth Hotel. Church Hill, City, by a boarder, was responsible for what might have been a big blake being quickly checked, at about 5.40…
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A fire broke out at the Wentworth Hotel, Church-hill, at 5.40 p.m. yesterday, resulting in a considerable portion of the roof of the hotel being destroyed, and a number of…
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A fire broke out on the roof of the Wentworth Hotel, Church Hill, City, about 6 o'clock yesterday evening. Brigades from Circular Quay, George Street North, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Great World War From Day to Day. in German Hands The Fate of Australians Starved and Exposed to Shell-fire
If any doubts remain in the minds of Australians respecting the heartless treatment by the Germans of prisoners of war they will assuredly be banished by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Fires. Machinery and Wheat Destroyed
WEST WYALONG, Monday. -- A fire broke out in the machinery shed on Mr. A. M'Donald's farm, and the contents were totally destroyed, including seed wheat and manure for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire on a Steamer. Wellington (N.z—)
F[?]mes from kerosene and other oils in the lamproom of a steamer lying in Napier roadstead ignited, and the flames spread to the forecastle. The crew were forced to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at Yass Damage Estimated at £2000 YASS
A fire broke out at about 1 o'clock this morning in a block of, buildings in the centre of Cooma-stroet. The outbreak was not got under until damage estimated at £2000 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football: Balmain Alone Unbeaten Glebe Lose Annandale Match on Protest Eastern Suburbs Down South Match Pulled Out of Fire Near Its Close
Three matches have been played by each First Grade team in the Rugby League, only two of which have a clean sheet, the honor being with Balmain and Glebe, though the…
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A fire broke out at 1 o'clock this morning in Cooma-street, in a shop occupied by Mr. Gravolin, containing fancy goods. It spread rapidly to buildings on both sides, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Schooner Destroyed by Fire. Suva (Fill)
The suvillary schooper Flaine. owned by Morris Hede:rom. was completely dstroyed by fire in the harbor last night. The bull and carge were insured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire Sensational Explosions. Noise Heard Miles Away. Adelaide
The largest fire that has occurred in Adelaide for a considerable period broke out shortly after midnight in a bond store in Wakvfield-street. occurred by Gambring and…
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SUVA, Thursday.--The Elaine, auxiliary schooner, owned by Morris Hedstrom and Co., and formerly the Elfriede, German-owned in Samoa, was totally destroyed by fire in Suva…
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One of the largest city fires for a considerable time occurred at a bond store in Wakefield-street, occupied by Messrs. Gumbling and M'Donald, carriers, shortly after midnight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Schooner Elaine Destroyed by Fire
A cable from Suva stated that the auxiliary schooner Elaine, owned by Messrs. Morris Hedstrom, was completely destroyed by fire in the…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.--A fire which occurred at tho stores of Gambling and M'Donnid, carriers, in Wakefield Street, this morning, caused about £16,000 worth of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Front Artillery Fire Only LONDON, Thursday Night
Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reported to-night:-- There has been only mutual artillery firing at different points on the front…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Watchman Suffocated. Fumes From a Fire In a Closed Room
A nightwatchman named Anton Matthews, who was watchman on the dredgo Matthew Flinders, lying in Mort's Dock (Sydney), was found dead in the…
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