Hartlepool Fire £2,000,000 Damage Enormous Destruction London, Sunday Night
The Hartlepool fire has been finally extinguished. In addition to the extensive destruction of the timber yards, 166 tenements were damaged…
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Bush Fires Can Cigarette Be Blamed?
Farmers at Dubbo have proved to their satisfaction that a bush fire cannot be started by cigarettes (says a message to "The Sun")…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Disastrous Fires. Business Premises Destroyed. Albury
A disastrous fire occurred at Yerong Creek, near H[?]nty, yesterday morning, when six business houses in the main street, estimated to be worth about £10,000, were completely…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bedding on Fire Two Men in Room What Policeman Saw
Constable Bert Hanlon, of the clerical staff of the Detective Office, saved a man from being severely burned in a house in Phillip-street close to Police…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cause of Bush Fires Serious Charge Farmers and Insurance Parkes
At a meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlors' Association Mr. E. Davis submitted a motion expressing the opinion that the extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Salvaged From the Fire
The picture shows the work of salvaging wool proceeding in the ruined building of the Pastoral Finance Association at Kirribilli Point. It is expected that several thousands of bales will be recovered. Most of the wool, however, will require treatment before it is marketable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Farmers Grow Suspicious Parkes
The widespread [?] among farmers that a number of the bush fires which have broken out this year in the whent growing districts owe their origin to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Candle Causes Fire
A candle coming into contact with curtales at the house of Harry Iredale in[?] Redfern, last night, caused a fire, which damaged the room and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Curtains on Fire
The curtains of the front bedroom on the ground floor of Harry Iredale's home, in Raglan-street, Waterloo, caught fire at 7.44 p.m. yesterday. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Mass of Flames" the Park-st.blaze Coroner's Open Verdict
The big fire in Park-street on the afternoon of Saturday, November 19, was the subject of an inquiry by the city Coroper to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →P.f.a. Fire
As the outcome of the recent disastrous fire, the board of directors of the P.F.A., with the consent of the shareholders, have disposed of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Inquiry Insured for £1950 Metal Worker's Evidence
The adjourned inquiry by the City Coroner into the cause of a fire that destroyed a workshop occupied by Samuel Loebel, an art metal worker, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A City Fire Coroner Resumes Inquiry Metal Worker Questioned
The City Coroner Mr. Jamleson, resumed his inquiry to-day into the circumstances of a fire which occurred in the city late on the night of November…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Careless Use of Fire. Two Men Fined. Lockhart
Two men named O'Brien and O'Neill were brought before the Court this morning and charged with the careless use of fire at Napier, three miles from Lockhart. The defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Park-street Fire Coroner's Inquiry 3,000,000 Feet of Film Methods of Storage
The big fire that followed an explosion in the Overseas Film Service premises, in Park-street, on November 19, and gutted six shops on the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fighting Fires. Value of Organised Action. Wagga
A demonstration of the value of organised fire-fighting brigades was given when a fire broke out on Robt. M'Micking's block at Pullitop yesterday at midday. Members of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The P.f.a. Fire
As the outcome of the recent disastrous fire, probably the largest and most destructive which has ever taken place in Sydney, the board of directors of the P.F.A., with…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire at Horderns' Timely Save
A fire broke out under the counter of the refreshment room, on the second floor, at Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., Goulburn-street, yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bush and Grass Fires Riverina Outbreaks Soldier-Settlers' Losses
During last week-end bush-fires occurred in parts of the N.S.W. Riverina, destroying crops and pastures and miles of fencing. At Quandong…
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