Factory Fire Incendiarism Suspected HOBART
At 5 o'clock on Saturday morning a fire broke out at Stansail's furniture factory at Glenorchy, when the building and contents were destroyed. The…
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Fire on Moldavia. Court's Finding. Caused by Lighted Match. Fremantle
The court of marine inquiry into the cause of the fire on the Moldavia in Fremantle Harbour on December 26, has delivered its finding. The court found that the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Intruder at Brickworks Fires at Employee Midnight Adventure at St. Peters--Two Shots, But Both are Misses
Whilst Frederick [?]inskin, a brick [?]ner, was attending to the fires at [?] Austral Brick Works, King Street, [?] Peters shortly after midnight on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Islander Amok in Queensland him. Fires a Gun Through a Door And Makes Off--But is Caught
MARYBOROUGH, Sunday.--Johnny Bunda, a South Sea Island native, has been acting in such an eccentric way lately that he has earned the name of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires in Tasmania. Hobart
Large bush fires raged around Zeehan during the week-end. The largest of, the fire belts extended from Heemskirk Ranges, 10 miles out of Zeehan,…
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Last night the Board of Fire Commissioners officially handed over a new motor fire engine to the people of Mortdale, who received it through…
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Mr. Harkness, chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners, last night officially handed over to the Mayor of Hurstville (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Destroyed by Fire. Tocumwal
A fire recently completely destroyed a large weatherboard house, situated in Baroogastreet. It was owned by Miss Purcell, and occupied by Mr. D. W. Adams and family…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Woman Injured at Paddington Fire
In an outbreak of fire which burn out a confectionery shop in Oxford Street, Paddington, early yesterday, Mrs. Neill, wife of the occupier,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Fires. Fenwick in Court. Escapee From Asylum. Goulburn
Robert Fentwicck, 26, suspected of having caused the rocent series of fires, who was captured by the police, near Marulan on Saturday afternoon, was formally charged at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hotel Destroyed by Fire. Lismore
The Commercial Hotel, a large two-story wooden building at the corner of woodlark and Keen streets, was totally destroyed by fire at 4 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Bush To-day Like Fire
Bush fires wipe out a lot of our native flora, but the Christmas Bush seems to thrive on them. In many patches on the southern slopes where bush fires raged early in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Plucky Constable Bravery at a Fire MUDGEE,Tuesday
A fire, which originated in Mr. W. J. Thomas' dental parlors, gutted the workroom and travelled through the ceiling into the Co-operative Society's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lear From Flames Fire In Oxford Street Three Shops Damaged
Three shops in Oxford Street, Paddington, were damaged by lire at 3.20 a.m. yesterday, and the occupants of premises above one of the shops had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rush for Life Erith Explosion Trapped by Fire Factory Girls Perish London, Monday Night
Exciting scenes were witnessed in connection with the explosion at Erith, Kent, by which several lives were lost. Additional…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Blaze Two Shops Burnt Out Brigade's Good Save Cessnock
A fire that broke out at 6.30 p.m. to-day destroyed two brick shops ill Victor Street, occupied by Messrs. Howards, Ltd., drapers and mercers,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire Brigades' Boxer
The presentation of a gold medal was made last night at Fire Brigade Headquarters to Archie Hamilton, for winning a heavyweight boxing championship…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Balmain Fire. Police Investigating
Fire broke out in a shop and dwelling occupied by Isobel Fredericks, in Beattle-street, Balmain, at 5 p.m. yesterday. Part of the flooring and the contents of one room on the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Church Vestry on Fire
The vestry and portion of the roof of the Roman Catholic Church, Charles-street, Ryde, were damaged last night by fire. The cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire in Clifford-street
About 11.15 p.m on Saturday, Parramatta and Granville Fire Brigades were summoned to the residence of james McConnell, in Cliffor-street, Parramatta…
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