Home Destroyed Fire Near Bathurst Bathurst
To return home at night and find their house and its contents reduced to ashes was the experience of Mr. Ernest Hurst and family, who live 10…
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1,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 55
Fire in Newspaper Office
An Otway alarm connecting the of flee of "The Worker," St. Andrew's place, city with fire headquarters, rung last night. Firemen attended and…
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Miss Marjorie Crumble, of Ocean-street, penshurst, was awakened this morning by dense smoke in the house, and immediately gave the alarm to…
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A Ore broke out at the River Murray Milling Company's mill at Murray Bridge early this morning, and completely destroyed a valuable mill, willoh was only opened in September…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Army in Germany Moroccans Fire on Frankfort Crowd Active British Support Unlikely London
French Moroocan troop" fired machine guns on a crowd at Frankfort, killing ten and wounding 50. According to Swias reports, the trouble began through the crowd mobbing French officers…
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Glebe Council is moving in the matter of putting a bigger share of the payment of fire risks on to the insurance companies. At present the rate is divided…
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The City Council has decided to spend at least £[?] for the illumination of the Town Hall in honour of the Prince of Wales visit to Sydney. Later the financial committee will…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Overturned Candle Bed Clothes Catch Fire
An overturned candle caused an outbreak of fire in a bedroom of the house occupied by Alfrede Bessley, in Red Lionstreet, Rozelle, last night…
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The Glebe Council is seeking the co-operation of the other suburban councils in a request to have the law amended so that insurance companies shall…
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The No. 2 State sawmill at Big Brook was entirely destroyed by fire this morning. A telegram stated that the watchman found everything in order at 6 o'clock, but that half…
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A fire broke out in a 6-roomed weather-board cottage situated at 129 White-street, Leichhardt, shortly before noon yesterday. Considerable damage was done to the dwelling…
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NARRANDERA. Tuesday.--A fire occurred in the premises of Hankinson, Ltd., general storekeepers, at 5 o'clock this morning. The front portion, comprising drapery, clothing,…
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Tired prima donnas often sing "Home, Sweet Home" at the end of an exacting evening, as a hint to the good people who are clamoring for…
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A heap of wood in Henning's bakehouse, at the corner of Wilson and Watkin streets, Newtown, caught fire last night, with the result that the…
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Three fire brigades effected a good save at Newtown last night. Henry Henning's bakery and dwelling, at the corner of Wilson and Watkins Streets, Newtown were well alight when…
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On Thursday evening last a fire broke out in the jobbing department on the second floor of The Worker building. Fortunately, the alarm was promptly given,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Disastrous Fire Wheat Elevator Destroyed CAPETOWN
The destruction by fire occurred yesterday of one of the biggest grain elevators in the Country, belonging to the South African Milling Company…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wild Career. Terrorising German Towns. Levy Against Fire. London. April 14
A Berlin telegram states that Hoolz has suddenly reappeared at Plauen, with incendiary detachments, and has terrorised manufacturers and business people. He is demanding 1,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Penshurst
On Friday morning last Miss Marjorie Crombie, of Ocean Street, Penshurst, was awakened by dense smoke in the house, and immediately gave…
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WEST WYALONG, Thursday.--A six-roomed house, owned by Mrs. H. Naylor, and occupied by Arthur Naylor, was destroyed by fire last night. The house was…
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