The Car's on Fire! Hints to Motorists the Dangerous Vapor
Unless you have experienced a fire on a car, you cannot realise the startling rapidity with which the flames spread and their intense heat. The…
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A Fiendish Woman Sets Fire to a Cat Inadequate Penalty
A young married woman, Ivy May Blomquist, showed flondish cruelty to a cat in Victoria last week. She poured kerosene over the cat and set fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Human Ladder Family Saved From Fire Man's Heroic Act
A whole family an Belfast (Ireland) own their liven to the heroism and wonderful presence of mind of a laborer named McGreevy. The father, mother…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires. Man Found Dead. Farmers Homeless. Perth
A disastrous fire ravaged the Katanning district on Wednesday and yesterday. Three separate outbreaks occurred, and were spread by a gale. The flames burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire at Belmore
Damage estimated at £1500 was caused by a fire which broke out in a motor garage at Belmore early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigades' Match. Victoria Wins
After having a lead of 15 runs in the first innings, the New South Wales Fire Brigades team were beaten by the Victorian representatives by eight wickets. Scores:…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Firemen Injured in Blaze Redfern Factory Gutted Menace of Falling Electric Wires
Two fire officers and a fireman received an electric shock while fighting a fire which swept through the Wycombe Upholstery Company's factory, Redfern, last night. One officer was badly injured, and was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Losses by Fire and Burglary. Orange
At Mr. Arthur J. Gi[?]ford's Strathnoon orchard, a six-roomed weatherboard cottage and a detached workshop, valued at £750, were destroyed by fire this morning, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Norwegian Ship on Fire Manila (P.i.), February 12
The Norwegian freighter Tune, after proceeding 70 miles on her voyage, returned to port on fire. There were no casualties…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Business Block Gutted £20,000 Damage Fire at Manildra Manildra
A big fire in Manildra at 1 a.m. today resulted in the complete destruction of the principal block of business buildings in Kiewa-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Redfern. Loud Explosion. Upholstery Works Destroyed. Two Firemen Injured
For the second time within a fortnight a fire broke out at the Wycombe Upholstery Works at 45 Renwick-street, Redfern, last night, and this time completely gutted the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire Thrills at Redfern Electric Shocks Two Men Badly Hurt Damage Over £10,000
FULLY 20,000 people witnessed a serious fire in Redfern last night, in which the promises at 45 and 47, Renwick Street, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires. £100,000 Damage. Perth
It is estimated that about £100,000 damage was done by fires that swept over 50,000 acres of country in the Katanning district. A fire was also reported in the Cartmeticup…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Collaroy Fire Charges of Arson "Smelt Like Kerosene"
A grimy primus' stove was an important exhibit during the Coroner's investigation this, morning into a fire at "The Laurels," described as a large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boarding-house Fire Was It Arson? Constable's Story
That parts of the house had been found saturated with kerosene was alleged at the City Coroner's inquiry to-day concerning a fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Manildra. Heavy Damage. Six Business Houses. MOLONG
A disastrous outbreak of fire occurred at Manildra at 1 o'clock yesterdnay. morning, as the result of which six business houses in Kiewa-street were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bush Fires
The abundance of grass this season is likely to cause enormous bush fires. Farmers and Graziers may obtain protection from loss by insuring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →11,000 Acres Burnt Serious Bush Fires BRISBANE
Several bush fires are reported from Roma district. Ardno Station has had 7000 acres of grass land burnt, Roma Downs 3000, and Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipping and Fires
Fires on ships have proved so disastrous to ships in the past, as every commercial man knows to his cost, that it is not surprising to learn that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire
On Saturday morning, a fire broke out in a weatherboard room attached to a cottage occupied by Mrs. Lakeman, in Hassall-street. Parramatta, and before the…
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