Fire in Brewery
The switchboard at Tooth and Company's brewery, Cartiton-street, City, was slightly damaged by fire early to-day through the fusing of an electric…
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Motor Fires. Some of the Causes. Sticking Valves
During the past three months fires which occurred on 13 motor cars, two motor "buses, and a motor lorry involved in each case either…
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Mr. K. S. McCoy and Mr. C. E. McCoy were forced to jump from a burning building in Darlinghurst yesterday to the footpath, and safety…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Darlinghurst Fire. Factory Damaged. Sensational Escapes
Two men had a sensational escape from a burning building at Darlinghurst yesterday. They were forced to jump from the first floor to the roadway, as their…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday. There was [?] at the Melbourne Cricket Ground shortly before clever this…
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A fire broke out in the main stand on the Melbourne Cricket Ground at 11 a.m. to-day, causing great ment amongst the big crowd of…
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The Redfern Picture Theatre was severely damaged by a fire which broke out shortly before half-past 2 this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Before Adam" Wells and Drinkwater Under Fire Angry Critic
H. G. Wells and John Drinkwater have secured world-wide literary fame, yet Lord Gorell, the well-known educationist, describes them as "the most mischievous phenomena in the educational world."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Ground Fire New Use for Beer Cool Spectators Melbourne
A fire broke out in the main stand on the Melbourne Cricket Ground at 11 a.m. to-day, causing great excitement amongst the big crowd of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Len" Cleggett Passes Beyond Wealthy Farmer Shot Dead "Leave Me Alone or I'll Shoot!"—Driven to Desperation, Distracted Woman Fires—Drink-maddened Husband's Last Words—"I'll Say It was an Accident"—But His Wife Wanted no Quarter Bordertown's Black Christmas
LIONEL LEONARD CLEGGETT, generally known as "Len" Cleggett, a wealthy Tatiars farmer and descendant of a respected and widely-known pioneering family, is dead. His tragic end was allegedly the result of two rifle shots fired by his wife, at their picturesque homestead, four miles from…
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Owing to the fitness of Mr. J. W. Abigail, who has been ordered away for a month by his doctor, the inquest on the fire at Broadway. Glebe. which…
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Several thousand pounds worth of damage was done at Taree when fire destroyed a boarding house and tailoring, hairdressing, and mercery businesses…
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Two shops occupied by Mr. Hunter, a draper. In Darling-street, Balmain were considerably damaged by fire at an early hour this morning…
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Two adjoining shops in Dayling- street, Balmain, caught fire early this morning. The flames caused considerable damage to stock in one of the…
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The police are making inquiries concerning an outbreak of fire early yesterday morning in promises in Lawson-place, occupied as a picture palace by Alfred Gartrell, and owned…
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Occupants of a cotta [?]owned and occupied by .J. Johnson and family, of Tamworth. had a miraculous rs ape from death by lire last night. The house was timber structure…
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It is expected that all the [?] It! operation on [?] trains were crowded with the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Steamer. Great Loss of Cotton. London, Jan. 3
Manchester and Salford fire brigades, assisted by a fire float, battled for hours with an outbreak aboard an Egyptian cotton-laden steamer lying at Salford docks. Blinding…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Steamers in Peril Fire Destroys Corton Cargo Engine Failure on Australian Vessel London, January 3
The Manchester and Salford fire brigades, assisted by a firefloat, battled for hours with an outbreak of fire aboard the Egyptian cottor-laden…
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Fire destroyed 3000 bushels of maize owned by Frank Jamieson: also a shed in which it was stored. A bush fire on Darbalara Estate, Ellamatta Estate, and Shadybrook,…
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