Great Fire. Raging at Karachi. Enormous Loss Reported. Calcutta, April 3
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1928 · page 17
A great fire has broken out among the cotton and wheat stocks accumulated in the railway yards at Karachi, and threatens the city. The damage already done is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Trainee's Death Tragedy at Camp Kerosene on Fire
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 7
A tragedy was associated with the annual camp of trainees at Liverpool on March 11, whereby a young man named Alderton, and resident of Waverley, met…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Events of the Day Raging Flames Great Indian City on Fire Enormous Damage
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 4
Fire, which already had caused damage estimated at £6,000,000, broke out among the cotton and wheat stocks accumulated in the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Peace While Under Fire
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 2
In face of the preparations of the capitalist class of Australia and Britain (through their agent. Bruce) for a general attack on the conditions of Australian workers, the shilly-shallying of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions is sheer treachery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Sea. Cargo Steamer Breeze. Extinguished in Port. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 7
A fire was discovered in the after hold of the steamer Breeze at midnight, when the vessel was about 40 miles from Wanganui. The hold contained bagged lime, flour, potatoes, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MOTORS & Motoring Fighting Bush Fires Interesting Thornycroft Lorry
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 30
Visitors to the R.A.S. Show this year who have large holdings in the country, will find much to interest them at Stand No. 26, where a large number…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Your Garden Iceland Poppies excellent for garden flowers--When to cut the blooms--Beautiful [?]spurs--The Fire Plant--Roses for hedges--In the Vegetable patch
The Labor Daily · Saturday 7 April 1928 · page 12
ICELAND POPPIES are excellent garden flowers, and are great favorites for table and house decoration. The dainty flowers in white, yellow, orange, and pink…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bizet's Fire
Truth · Sunday 8 April 1928 · page 11
"CARMEN," with an her fire, her gypsy followers, and her passionate episodes, attracted a capacity house to St. James Theatre last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Three Homes Alight Undercliffe Fire
The Sun · Sunday 8 April 1928 · page 5
A weatherboard cottage in Undercliffe-road, Undercliffe, occupied by Ernest Rodgers, was, with its contents, destroyed lost night by a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Cottages Burnt Blaze at Undercliffe
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 April 1928 · page 2
In a blaze in Undercliffe Road, Undercliffe, on Saturday night three cottages were damaged by fire. The first call received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Houses Go Melbourne Blaze Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Monday 9 April 1928 · page 1
The houses in a terrace in [?] Street. Williamstown, were threatened by fire which destroyed three early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Undercliffe. Three Cottages Damaged
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1928 · page 9
Three weatherboard cottages in Underclifferoad. Undercliffe, were [?] by a fire, which broke out soon after 8 o'clock on Saturday night…
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The Sun · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 11
A big fire brok[?]eout this afternoon in a three-storey stone building in Faradny-street, Carlton, occupied by Ball and Welch, the well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Threatens City Block Disastrous Blaze is Averted Four Brigades Out
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 3
Floors in Little Regent Street, near the railway station, assumed alarming proportions early last night, but was extinguished after a hard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage in City Fire
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 1
Severe damage was done by [?] to several firms occupying Carey B[?] Regent street. City last night. These were:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Injured by Back-fire
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 1
When the car he was cranking back-fired, on the Liverpool Bond, near Liverpool, yesterday, David Dodd, 34, of Norman Street. Rozello, had his left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Severe Damage. Fire in City Building
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 11
Severe damage was caused to the lower floors of Carey's Buildings, a building of three stories in Little Regent-street, city, by a fire which occurred last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lorry on Fire Picnickers Jump Clear Driver's Hands Burnt
The Sun · Tuesday 10 April 1928 · page 8
A motor lorry which was returning with a picnic party of men, women, and children, from Lake Casula caught fire in Liverpool-road, near…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Cottage. Cessnock
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 16
Damage to the extent of £200 to a cottage in Blackwood-avenue, occupied by Henry Goddes, was caused last evening as the result of a fire which broke out in the kitchen. Most…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Thieves Fire Shop Adelaide
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 3
Thieves are believed to have been responsible for a fire which occurred in a drapery and millinery shop and dwelling in Hanson St. Adelaide at 2…
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