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A message from Constantinople states that M. Trotsky's residence at Prinkipo Island was destroyed by fire. Trotsky, his wife, and the household escaped in their nightclothes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A large quantity of mail was destroyed when a fire broke out on the express train running from Wellington to Auckland last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While he Auckland Express was speeding across the King" Country to-night a fire broke out in the mail van, and destroyed, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 600 acres of good grass were destroyed by a bush fire which broke out on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River on Friday afternoon. Forty firefighters were engaged until…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DAINTY figure-dancing of a group of Mexican chorus girls became a horrible scramble for life when fire broke out at the end of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHEN a fire broke out at 6.30 a.m. to-day in a four-storied building at the corner of Druitt and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The interim of portion of the first floor of the building at the corner of Sussex and Druitt-streets, city, which was severely damaged by fire to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the short space of two and a half hours on the morning of February 23 the business section of Temora was devastated by the most disastrous fire in its history. Business quarters in Hoskins-street and Loftus-street were completely burned out, and all that was left of 14 fine buildings—including the well-known Royal Exchange Hotel and Tattersall's Hotel—was a tangled ruin. Fortunately there was no loss of life, but at least 50 names will be added to the already large list of unemployed, and many families are temporarily homeless. The damage is estimated at £50,000…
Continued on Trove, page 46 →When methylated spirit used for cleaning purposes, caught fire, Mrs. W. M'Bride, 37, and her daughter, Doris, 15, of South Melbourne, were so shockingly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The dainty figure dancing of a group of Mexican chorus girls became a horrible scramble for life when a fire broke out at the end of a performance in the historic…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Mayor of Ermington and Rydalmere, as a member of the fire fighting force at the local station, would be prepared at any time to assist in putting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Both candidates in the East Sydney by-election were under fire in the Legislative Assembly to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hilden House, a building of four stories, at the corner of Sussex and Druitt streets, was badly damaged by fire yesterday morning. Damage is estimated at several thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A nine-roomed wooden house, owned and occupied by Mr. E. R. Mobbs and his wife in Bentick-street, was destroyed by fire last night. Although the brigade was soon on the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shortly before midnight on Sunday last, Miss Cameron, who resides in Griffiths-avenue, Ryde, was aroused by the furious barking of their dog…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two process rooms were destroyed, and damage amounting to about £10,000 was done to confectionery stock, by a fire at MacRobertson's factory, Fitzroy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage to plant and stock estimated at nearly £100,000 was caused by the fire which destroyed a section of the No. 7 factory of…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →In attempting to save her mother who was envelope in flames to-day. Doris McBride, 16 was so badly that she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A whole block in the centre of Newcastle business area in Hunter Street, narrowly escaped complete destruction by fire this evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--Three firemen were injured to-night while fighting a dangerous outbreak, which gutted the top floor of Ranson's…
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