Three Fires To-day Heavy Damage Caused In The Suburbs Fighters' Peril
THREE fires, causing thousands of pounds' worth of damage, broke out ni different suburbs within three-quarters of an hour of each other,…
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One-armed Man Lord Strickland's Attacker Fires Three Shots a Close Call Valetta
LORD STRICKLAND'S life was saved by the prompt action of a policeman, to-day, when an attempt to shoot him was made, by a one-armed man. in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death Roll of 112 in Steamer Fire MARSEILLES
The captain of the Asia, which caught fire at Jeddah (Arabia) yesterday, has wirelessed that 112 of the 1500 pilgrims aboard were missing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Perished in Prayer Pilgrims Realised Doom Fire Horror Marseilles
NOTHING could exceed the horror of the scenes on board the French ship Asia, which caught fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.Ns. CALLED "Scraps of Paper" the Bailiff and a Fire
That promissory notes which she had signed had been called up was stated by Christina Robertson, Blaxland, at Penrith Court House,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Helping to Keep Home Fires Burning
Botany lads engage in a useful occupation gathering firewood--a welcome addition to the household these wintry days…
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THE occupants of a weallierboard shop in Manon-st., Leichhardt, had parrow escapes early to-day when the premises caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Fires in 15 Minutes Early Morn Outbreaks
Three outbreaks of fire occurred within the space of fifteen minutes early on Saturday morning. In each case serious damage was done…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Family's Escape Early Morning Fire
A weatherboard bootshop, occupied by Charles Vaughun, and a dwelling attached to the shop occupied by Mrs. Edith Goldsworthy, in Marlon-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thieves Cause Fire in Shop
'THIEVES are believed to have been responsible for a fire which occurred early to-day in the basement of George Caralo's gracery shop. Crown-st. City…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Horse's Shoes Cause Big Blaze Break Oil Pipe and Sparks Fly VANCOUVER
A runaway horse at Ripon (Wisconsin) broke an oil pipeline, and sparks from its shoes set fire to the contents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opossum Scared Women Into Fire Station
Terrified women rushed into Bondi fire station last night for protection from a "strange" animal. Firemen had visions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disappointed Thieves. Set Fire to Residential
Callous indifference for human life was shown by thieves who broke into a combined grocery shop and residential in East Sydney last night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire in Fire Chief's Store
PORT KEMBLA, Tuesday.--A fire broke out last night in the general store of P. Gabbett and considerable damage was done by fire and water…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Leichhardt
Fire brigades from Stanmore and Leichhardt were called to Leichhardt early yesterday morning. A combined shop and dwelling in Marion-street had caught fire, evidently…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sensational Fire :: Rugby Position Dispute
This picture of the British Rugby team playing Wanganui shows, on the left, Walden, the wing forward, which position has been caustically commented on by the English manager, Mr. J. Baxter…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at Sylvania. Three Firemen Burned
Three firemen were burned in a fire which occurred last night, at the motor garage of Mr. E. S. Edwards, Prince's Highway, Sylvania. [?] garage was burned to the ground, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Four Firemen Injured Fighting Garage Fire
The wreckage of the fire in the garage, owned by Miss D. Lehane, at Sylvania, where four fireman were injured when a drum of oil burst. Exploding tins of petrol also added to the dangers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woollen Mills. Damaged by Fire. MELBOURNE
Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused by a fire which broke out in the Returned Soldiers' Woollen Mills at Geelong about 9 o'clock to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Four Firemen Injured in Explosion Midnight Garage Blaze T Sylvania Petrol and Oil Ignite Bigades' Perilous Task Deafening Roar
WITH a deafening roar, an oil drum exploded during a fire at a garage at Sylvania about midnight, and four firemen were…
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