Five Injured When Car Catches Fire
After plunging over an eight feet embankment on the Western Road, Pendle Hills, last night, a motor car containing six people, caught on fire…
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Strange Fire Sermon Preached at the Great Synagogue, on Sabbath Last
How tragic a change in that tenth chapter of Leviticus which our two Barmitzvah lads commenced and ended this morning. Aaron had begun to officiate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nights in Desert Faded Glories of Baghdad the Red Rose Flies on Camp-fire Dinner at Lonely Outpost
To lonely outposts on the fringe of the desert, the Red Rose brought news of the world, and in return Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Keith Miller were entertained at strange meals in strange places…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at Hotel Arcadia
Three brigades raced to an outbreak of fire in the basement of the Hotel Arcadia, Pitt Street, City, yesterday. A big blaze was feared, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Fire. Inmates' Exciting Escape. Melbourne
Two men narrowly escaped being trapped by flames when a fire broke out in a twostoried brick shop in Barkley-street, Carlton, at 2.30 this morning. On the floor…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fire on Steamer. Cabins Gutted. Adelaide
A fire, which occurred at Port Adelaide in the ladies' cabins of the steamer Paringa on Thursday night, [?]id much damage. Only a few men were on board when the outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Limerick Travels "Steerage"--fire Outbreak in Danger Zone
A TURF MAN WEDS.--Mr. J. Daniels, one of Victoria's leading jockeys, photographed with his bride, Miss Dorothy Benson. WHERE OLYMPIC ATHLETES…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The Fire
KATE and I stood gazing sombrely at the blazing pile. We had seen its reflection from our double windows, and hod Jumped into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mean Thieves Burgle Building, Find Nothing, and Start Blaze
After having broken into the premises of Simpson and Lonsdale, cardboard box manufacturers, in Woodburn-street, Redfern, last night, and found nothing, thieves arc thought to have set fire to the premises. When the brigade reached the outbreak, the officer in charge found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Causes £1000 Damage. Tamworth
A disastrous fire, resulting in the loss of more than £1000 worth of material, occurred at Duri, when the hay ahed and stables owned by Mr. D. P. Pile were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lynford Hall. Destroyed by Fire. London, April 22
Lynford Hall, Norfolk, the headquarters of Australian Farms, Ltd., and conducted by Mr. H. W. Potts, formerly principal of Hawkesbury Agricultural College, has been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Under Fire at Tsinan-fu Foreigners Flee General Moves Loot Shanghai
FOREIGNERS in Tainan-fu, the capital of Shantung province, now under fire from the guns of the victorious southerners, are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Garage on Fire. Motorist's Peril
George Ashton Sims, 34, of Allen-street, Westmend, near Parramatta, was in peril last night, when he was almost trapped in a burning garage…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coals of Fire Italy's Welcome to Our Farmers Rome
DESPITE the bitter feeling aroused by the recent speech of Mr. W: M. Hughes regarding immigrants from Italy, a great reception was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Coolamon. Coolamon
A small drapery store, owned hy Mr. H. Bassett, of Wagga, and occupied by Boota Singh, Was burned last night. The premises insured for £300, but was valued at £500,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cycle on Fire Two Men Burned
A motor cycle was severely damaged by fire last night at the front of Balmain Motor Service Garage, Darling-street, Balmain while it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lunatic Blamed Fire at a Hospital Goulburn
CONFESSING to having started a fire at Kenmore Mental Hospital which valued at £400, a lunatic declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"God Told Me To" Fire at Hospital Goulburn
Damage amounting to between £300 and £400 was caused by a fire last night which destroyed two large lucerne sheds at Kenmore Mental…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mental Patient. Sets Fire to Hay. Goulburn
Sheds containing 130 tons of [?]ucerne hay were destroyed by fire at the Kenmore Mental Hospital last night. The briga[?], after an all night fight, got the flames under control,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hospital Fire. Guards to the Rescue. London, April 24
All available Life Guards and Foot Guards of the Windsor garrison mobilised when the King Edward the Seventh Hospital, which King Edward opened in 1909, caught fire. The…
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