Constable Fires at Suspect. Midnight Affair at Arncliffe
At the Kogarah Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., William Arthur Nicholls, aged 18 years, was charged with attempting to break…
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New Year's Fire. Mendooran
At 4 a.m. on New Years Day a fire destroyed the shop and residence of Mr. J. J. McCarthy and an adjoining butcher's shop, owned by Mr. T. Carmody, was partly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Clothes on Fire Jockey's Narrow Escape
James Simpson 22, Jockey, of Fitzgerald Street, Kogarah who has ridden with considerable success at recent read meetings was badly burned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Have Left Labor Council Fire Brigade Employees
It was reported yesterday that the Fire Brigades Union had withdrawn its affiliation from the Labor Council. As the offices were closed the…
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The secretary of the Fire Brigades Union (Mr. J. McNamara) has notified the secretary of the Labour Council (Mr. J. S. Garden) that his union has decided to withdraw from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Nevertire. Post-office Destroyed. Warren
A fire at Nevertire yesterday destroyed the post-office, a store, an office, and two residences. The office was occupied by Messrs. Snapce[?]t…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Drapery Store. Destroyed by Fire. West Maitland
The drapery store of J. Abraham, in HighStreet, West Maitland, was destroyed by fire early this morning, and the damage runs into several thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Five Buildings Destroyed Big Fire at Nevertire Warren
Starting in the kitchen of a house occupied by Mr. Johns, of Nevertiret yesterday, a fire raged through the town, destroying five buildings before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News Made Resolutions Round Camp Fire Characteristic Ending of Scouts' Corroboree
KANGAROO VALLEY, Thursday. --The big All-Australian Boy Scouts' Corroboree ended happily, characteristically, and picturesquely…
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A message from Jerusalem states that the Pontifical Biblical Institute's excavations have resulted In the discovery of the [?]of Sodom, one of the cities of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire in Rabaul
The scene on December 16, when Carpenter's stores at Ah Tam's wharf, containing about 3000 tons of copra, were destroyed by fire. Damage was estimated at £40,000. Several natives were believed to have been burned to death…
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Arthur Yates and Co., Ltd, point out that a fire in premises in Pitt-street, which was reported in the "Herald" of January 1, occurred in a shop conducted, among other things, as…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Junee Fire Junee
Mr. P. Collins and his wife were asleep in their home early to-day when a fire broke out, and they were compelled to escape through a window. Firemen did…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades Men Give £100
Mr. Macnamara, secretary of the Fire Brigades' Employees, states that his association last night voted £100 for the relief of the locked-out miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Considerable Damage in Vic. Fire Melbourne
A fire in the early morning at Campbell Street Swan Hill destroyed Colling's tailor store. N. Sullivan's motor garage, and Wendle's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cables From Overseas Rushed to Death Crushed and Mangled in Fire Panic
An appalling disaster occurred at a picture theatre In Paisley (Scotland) on Tuesday afternoon (New Year's Eve), In which sixty-nine children lost their lives…
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ALTHOUGH there is no bush in the heart of the city, an outbreak of fire on a grass embankment of the City Railway yesterday will go…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Incendiarist Thought to Be Responsible for Fires
MELBOURNE, Saturday -- A fire "bug" is said to be responsible for the destruction of ten houses at Fawkner, valued, in all at £4000, during the last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire at Fremantle
PERTH, Saturday. -- Fire destroyed portion of the Forrest Emmanuel abattoirs at Fremantle to-night. Damage is estimated at £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery Fire at Double Bay "Either Gunpowder or Gelignite"
A MYSTERY explosion in a house in Cross-street, Double Bay, was the subject of an inquiry by the Acting-City Coroner, Mr. Chapman, last week…
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