Conflagrations. a Mine on Fire at Inswich
A fire broke out last week in the Abermain Colliery, [?] Ipswich (Q.), owned by Mr. W. [?]. Black and as a result the [?] have been sealed down. Upon his arrival at the [?] one…
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A Blaze of Color. the City Decorations
Everywhere yesterday the eye with attracted by a blaze of color. The Government offices, Federal and State, were beflagged, whlist most of the business houses flew the colors of the…
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Mr. F. G. Williams informed Eastwood Council that on the 17th. inst., about 1.30 p.m., he saw smoke issuing from the pavilion in the park, and on investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Disastrous Fire. Melbourne
A fire occurred this evening at the factory of the Austral Nail and Wire Proprietary, Ltd., South Wharf. The building, which was of galvanised iron and wood, was completely…
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Owing to the fusing of an electric wire, a small fire occurred at a picture show at 446 King-street, Newtown. Several films were destroyed, and the…
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A short circuit in the operating-box at the Newtown Theatre, King-street, Newtown, yesterday afternoon, started a fire. The box and the projection machine were…
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A fire resulting in the total destruction of a large stable, a furniture storehouse, a cottage, and serious damage to two other cottages occurred shortly before 12 o'clock last night…
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Between 3 and 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon an outbreak of fire occurred in the operating box at the Newtown Picture Theatre. The operating room and the roof of…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Horses Burned, Midnight Blaze at Paddington. Store and Stables Gutted
A three-storeyed tron and wooden building in Cocil-street, Paddington, used as a furniture store and stables, was with contents destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The promises of the Austral Nail and Wire Company, South Wharf, one of the largest establishments of its kind in the Commonwealth, was on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poured Benzine on Fire. Man Fatally Burned
Walter Alexander (19). a laborer on "Killlarney" homestead, Tumblembi, Gosford, poured benizine on a fire he was making in the house, The liquid Unshod up and badly burned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Queensland. Railway Station Destroyed. BRISBANE, Monday Afternoon
The railway station at [?] three wales along the suburban line from South [?], was totally destroyed by fire at 4 o'clock this morning. The origin of the…
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TRUNDLE, Monday.--A private house, bought for a convent and occupied by Mr. W. A. Tolmie, was destroyed by fire on Sunday morning. The furniture was also destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Trundle. Trundle
A private house, which was bought for a convent, and occupied by Mr. W. A. Tolmie, was' destroyed by fire on Sunday morning. The house and furniture were insured, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big Fire Wellington (N.z.)
A disastrous fire occurred at Gore, Central Otago, a block of businoss premises of considerable size being destroyed The Insurances total nearly £13,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CONFLAGRATIONS. Fire at a Picture Show
As a result of a short circuit in the operating box at the Newtown (Sydney) picture theatre on Saturday afternoon a [?] occured. The box and machine were severely damaged by fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Paddington. Five Horses Burnt
At an early hour yesterday a fire occurred in a building in Cecil Street, Paddlngton, used as a furniture store and stables. it was occupied by Horace Hills, furniture remover. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candle Causes Fire. Mosman Woman Injured
While Mrs. Maria Decent [?] was taking some covers from a linen [?] home "Swanesea," in Dister-street [?] yesterday afternoon a lighted candidates into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's Army Melting Away in the Battle Fire Reinforcements Short
Although General Foch, and the armies Of the Allies in France, appear to be supreme confident that when the next German blow falls, whenever and…
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