Trapped by Fire. Manly Resident's Escape
After the discovery of a fire in the living portion of his refreshment rooms in the Corso, Manly, on Saturday morning, James Pilcher found the exit blocked by fire and…
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After the discovery of a fire in the living portion of his refreshment rooms in the Corso, Manly, on Saturday morning, James Pilcher found the exit blocked by fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A fire occurred in the 1170ft level of the South mine at 1.30 o'clock on Saturday morning, but, according to an official report, was extinguished before much damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →WHERE THE AIR LEVIATHANS ARE HOUSED.—Sir Samuel Hoare, the new English Air Minister, recently inspected the Cardington Airship Station, where the R.33 was being reconditioned. NEW LINER DESTROYED BY FIRE.-The Homer Bienvillc. which was specially built for the New…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A cottage and its contents, occupied by the Limbury family, was totally destroyed by fire on Friday. When the outbreak occurred the family was visiting the doctor with a sick…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Awakened by an explosion early yesterday morning, E. O'Brien, licensee of the Gladstone Hotel, Newbridge, went downstairs, to find flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In [?] ap [?]the[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Premier, Sir George Fuller, last night addressed a large meeting at Hamilton, He had an excellent hearing, but the enthusiasm of the gathering did not rise to great heights. It was apparent that Labor supporters were present in good force, but…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IT is wonderful to note the after-effects of a raging bushfire which at the time devastates and consumes all before it. Trees partly scorched spring into new life…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In order that outbreaks of fire an the outskirts of the town may he notified with the least possible delay, the Board of Fire Commissioners has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Im[?] arrangements are hanging fire at present. The agreement between the Commonwealth and British Government relating to the [?] loan scheme for settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →As the Prince continued his journey northward, throughout the night, amazing scenes were witnessed. Along the railway line camp fires…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A train from Orange to Forbes arrived at the Tichbourne railway siding just in time to put out a fire that had started in the waiting-room…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Two men, two women and three children were rescued from the top of a burning building in a disastrous fire which broke out in Abbott-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The firemen and three civilians were burnt in a fire destroyed half the business block at Buninyong include a motor garage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the second line within a month a fir occurred at the Drill Hall at orange us saturday night when the contests of his Light Horse office, including books…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire, which occurred in a store-room at the Convent, in George-street, on April 23, was the subject of an inquiry at the Liverpool Courthouse by the district…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A light accidentally thrown on to the verandah of a cottage in Prospect-street on May 3 caused an outbreak of fire. The cottage was occupied by Edmund…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Acting upon a recommendation made by President James, Hornsby Shire Council will ask the Board of Fire Commissioners to increase the staff at Hornsby…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An inquiry was held by the district Coroner (Mr. P. S. Poolman) at the Liverpool Courthouse on Saturday concerning a fire which destroyed stables in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 100 cases of kerose[?] were destroyed by fire at 4 a.m. to-day on the steamer City of Bristol, berthed at the Vacuum Co.'s wharf, Balmain…
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