Fire's Second Victim Rockhampton
Walter Muscow, 46, who was severely injured when he leaped from the balcony of the lazing Queen's Hotel. Jericho near Rockhampton early yesterday, died…
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Fire Destroys Cottage. Forbes
Fire destroyed the six-roomed weatherboard home of J. W. Simmonds on Parkes-road. Nothing was saved. As the house was outside the reticulated area the brigade could do…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fire in Pitt—street. Terrific Heat Created
Terriffic heat was created by a fire on the third floor of premises at 334-336 Pitt-street, city, last night, and although the first squad of firemen was momentarily driven back by…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Screaming Human Torch Awful Scene at Hotel Fire
ROCKHAMPTON, Wednesday.-- James McDonald (53) was burned to death, and Walter Muston (46) was shockingly injured, when the Queen's…
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Walter Mustow, who with his clothes in flames, Jumped from a burning hotel during the big fire, at Jericho yesterday, died in the Alpha Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disastrous Fire. Man Burned to Death. Hotels and Shops Destroyed. Brisbane
A man lost his life in a fire which caused damage estimated at £10,000 in the town of Jericho early this morning. Before the flames were extinguished, two…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Carried on with Classes As Fire Raged Two Lecturers Business College in Danger City Outbreak
Although a fire, which eventually gutted one floor, raged in an adjacent building, two lecturers of the Metropolitan Business…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burnt to Death Man's Awful Fate in Q'land Fire Many Places Gutted Rockhampton
ONE man was burnt to death end and several buildings were gutted in a disastrous fire which broke out at Jericho at 4 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm Garden A Blaze of Living Blue
Most farm-house gardens are like a child's poppy-show, a kaleidoscope of broken colors. It is not unattractive, because the preponderance of green…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire at Kogarah
On the night of the 10th instant the quick arrival of firemen from Kogarah Fire Station, under District Officer O'Toole, at a fire at the rear of the…
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A mixed grocery shop, managed by Mrs. R. Don, in Wheeler Street, Kogarah, was extensively damaged by fire last Monday. Kogarah and Rockdale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Store. Corowa
Vernon's store at Buraja was destroyed by fire in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Nothing was saved. The building was owned by Jas. Lupton, Corowa, and was insured for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cause of Fire Blow Back Through the Carburetter
[?] the impression that a blow back through the carburener is a serious cause of the in the car. This is true…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Domestic Quarrel. Inquest on a Fire. West Maitland
The District Coroner (Mr. D. W. Reed) opened an inquiry at Gresford Courthouse this afternoon into the fire which occurred on the premises of Thomas Albert Leake at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riots in India. Attack on Court. Police Fire on Mob. Calcutta, April 17
Fierce rioting broke out at Karachi yesterday during the trial of six Nationalists and Congress party leaders for alleged violation of the salt laws…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Lithgow Store Lithgow
A fire the origin of which is unknown, occurred in N. Basser's grocery stores early this morning, when a quantity of hessian and paper on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sacred Fire. a Greek Eastertide Rite
Easter, with its supreme drama of the Passion, is a vivid and realistic ceremonial occasion in Palestine, and probably no other religious celebration in any part of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Timber Mill at Grafton Destroyed by Fire
GRAFTON, Friday. -- For over 10 hours to-day firemen fought a blaze which gutted Fraser's timber mill, and caused over £10,000 damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News From Other States Ketch Destroves by Fire
The auxiliary ketch stella (37-tons) was destroyed by fire near South Bruny (Tas.) lighthouse on Monday. The fire was caused by the engine backfiring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Tragedy at Redfern Woman Becomes a Pillar of Fire Blazing Benzine
Pouring benzine over her 5 clothing and applying a match, Mrs. Dinah Wiley (53) yesterday met a frightful death…
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