£40,000 Blaze Warehouse Destroyed Brisbane
The three-storied brick warehouse of Cummins and Campbell, merchants, Flinders-street, Townsville, was completely gutted by fire early last night…
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Townsville Store Destroyed by Fire
BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- One of the largest fires seen in Townsville tor many years occurred to-night, when the premises of Cummins and…
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One of the [?] Townsville for many years occured to-night, when the premises of Cummins and Campbell, merchants and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night of Terror. Hours Under Fire Selector Remanded Rockhampton
GEORGE TANWAN, 30, owner of Passchendale, a selection about five miles from [?] on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Memorial to Bushfire Victim. Narromine
At a meeting of the Narromine Polo Club it was decided to inaugurate a movement to erect a fitting memorial to the late Mr. N. R. Beveridge, who lost his life in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Destructive Fires. Farmer's Home Burnt
The residence of a farmer named R. King, who lived a few miles from Byron Bay (N.S.W), was destroyed by fire last week-end. WOMAN'S NARROW ESCAPE…
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A detached building, used as a bottle store, at the Australian Glass Manufacturers' Company's works in Dowling-street, Waterloo, was severely damaged by five shortly after 7 o'clock…
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On Saturday evening last, the Auburn and Lidcombe Fire Brigaded were called to put out a fire in a store-room on the corner of Mary-street and Auburn-road…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Children and Matches Northmead Fire
At 11.45 a.m. Monday, a fire broke out in a two-storey weatherboard cottage at Windsor-road, Northmead, occupied by Mr. Daytmond, and owned by the Woollen…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Danger. Insurance of Crops. Serious Assertions
The allegation that unscrupulous farmers sometimes over-insure their crops, and then set fire to them, was made by delegates to the Shires Association conference yesterday…
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Sir,—With reference to the fire which occurred in a weatherboard cottage on the Windsor road , Northmead , on Monday, the 23rd instant, I cannot allow the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night of Terror. Homestead Bombarded by Rifle Fire
A lonely farmhouse, thirty miles from Banana (Q.), was bombarded by rifle fire for nearly five hours on Sunday night. The owner of the house,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Glass Works on Fire Two Brigades Fight Outbreak on Roof
Two brigades fought what threatened to become a disastrous fire on the roof of the Australian Glass Manufacturers' works, in Dowling Street, Waterloo,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burning Oil. Fire at Refinery
A fire, which attracted attention over a wide area of Granville and surrounding suburbs, occurred early last night at the Clyde Oil Refinery of John Fell and Co., Ltd., situated at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →To Law or Not? Charge Against Councillor More "Fire" at Blacktown
Heated discussions are now occurring with fortnightly regularity at meanings of Blacktown Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melb. Blaze Firemen Injured Damage, £8000 MELBOURNE
Damage to the extent of £8000 was caused by a fire which broke out at the furniture factory of H. Blanchford, Guildford-lane, city, this afternoon…
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A fire broke out late this afternoon in a four story brick premises adjacent to Little Lonsdale and Elizabeth-streets, and occupied by H. A. Branchflower…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Under Fire New Tote Rules Rob Peter to Pay Paul
The new and much-discussed tote regulations might have had their, first extensive test at Canterbury Park yesterday. Other trials during the week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Renown
During the voyage across the Indian Ocean from Fremantle to Mauritius a fire occurred in one of the boiler-rooms on H.M.S. Renown. The vessel was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cottage Destroyed Fire at Kensington
A five-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned by Charles Dearling, in Percival Street, South Kensington, was totally destroyed by are at 8.30 last…
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