Tram Interruptions Faulty Motor and Fire
A motor failure on a tram during the height of the rush traffic yesterday afternoon caused a block in Elizabethstreet, city. Travellers who had to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires & bushfires, 1923
2,663 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 134
The First Fire Excitement in City
The first fire of the season lighted to warm the offices of Macnamara and Smith, solicitors, was responsible for fire headquarters receiving a call to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in City Wynyard Store Burnt £15,000 DAMAGE
The Wynyard Free Store, in a lane behind shops at 621 George-street, city, was destroyed by fire this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£15,000 Damage Building Gutted Early Morn Fire Firemen Hampered
A fierce fire, discovered at 2.30 a.m. to-day, gutted a th[?]-storeyed building at 621A George-street, City, before the firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sorell This play was bracketed with Miss Millicent Armstrong's "Fire" for third prize in "The Daily Telegraph" Play Competition. (Copyright by "The Daily Telegraph" Newspaper Company, Limited.) SYNOPSIS
ACT 1. -- Mrs. Weston, typifying the spirit of modernity and in her thirties, surreptitiously enters the lounge of Richard Sor[?]l's house in a fashionable Melbourne suburb. She abstracts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another City Fire
More city businesses were dislocated yesterday by a fire that broke out in Wynyard Free Store in the early hours of the morning. The building, which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Destroyed by Fire
Early on Sunday morning, a weather-board shed, situated at 61 George-street, Parramatta, was practically destroyed by fire. It was well alight when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ship's Fire Detector
A fire detected in its early stages can, as a rule, be easily extinguished, and since fires on board ship are fraught with much greater danger to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Another Parkes Fire
PARKES.--At 4 a.m. on Sunday a fire broke out in a block of new brick shops in Clarinda Street, owned by Samuel Rice, of Canowindra…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Church-street Fire. Business Premises Gutted
On Monday morning, just as the first touch of dawn streaked the sky, the early rising workers, as well as the residents of Parramatta South, were startled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Lucky Save Big Fire Averted
Thinking that he hoard burglars, Mr. V. Segal, who was working lata in Aberdeen House, Clarence Street, last night, took up an iron bar and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →City Fire. Outbreak in Clarence-street
A fire occurred in the rooms occupied by John Fennell and Co., Ltd., indent agents, on the first floor of a seven-storied building, known as Aberdeen House, in Clarence-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sorell This play was bracketed with Miss Millicent Armstrong's "Fire" for third prize in "The Daily Telegraph" Play Competition. (Copyright by "The Daily Telegraph" Newspaper Company, Limited.) SYNOPSIS
ACT 1.--Mrs. Weston, typifying the spirit of modernity end in her thirties, surreptitiously enters the lounge of Richard Sorell's house in a fashionable Melbourne suburb. She abstracts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Hell Fire for Protestantism."
Father Phelan states: "Protestand ism—[?]we would draw and quarter it We would impale it and hang it up for crows to eat. We would tear it with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fires of Hell and Dynamite for Irish Protestants
A R.C. Priest of Youghal, Co. Cork, on November 14th, 1886, is thus reported: "We would, if we could, pelt them (English and Protestants) not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Fight Fires Engine for Suva SUVA May 16
To avoid a repeut. on the cumming-street, conflagration. Suva has required a new fire engine. it is the latest model. and cost ever £1009 to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Adams' Fire Gem Merchant's Claim Defendants Win
The fire which recently damaged the building in George—street, in which Adams' Cafe is situated, was responsible for an action in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Under Fire." Main-street, Lithgow. Lithgow
Residents of Main-street are at present experiencing some of the sensations of people "under fire." Blasting is going on at the excavation of the site for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Terrible Fire at Pensions Hospital Two Patients Perish LONDON, Wednesday Night
A shocking fire occurred at the open—air ward of the Ministry of Pensions Hospital at Birmingham, in the grounds of "Highbury." the late Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sorell This play was bracketed with Miss Millicent Armstrong's "Fire" for third prize in "The Dally Telegraph" Play Competition. (Copyright by "The Dally Telegraph" Newspaper Company. Limited.) SYNOPSIS
ACT. I.--Mrs. Weston, typifying the spirit of modernity and in her thirties, surreptitiously enters the lounge of Richard Sorell's house in a fashionable Melbourne suburb. She abstracts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →