SAFEBLOWERS Cause Fire in Factory. ADELAIDE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 14
Thieves attempted early this morning to blow open two safes at the premises of the South Australian Brush Company, Ltd., Flinders-street, Adelaide. They set fire to a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pagoda Fire Jewel-Studded Images Wrecked in Rangoon
The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 2
Again the famous Burmese pagoda, the Show Dagon the centre of religious life in Rangoon, has suffered disaster in a fire which last week destroyed many of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on a Wreck Stranded Steamer's Mystery No One Aboard
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 March 1931 · page 8
FREMANTLE, Friday--The Dutch tug Kraus arrived last night and has intensified the mystery concerning the stranded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thirteen Years After Diggers Still Under Fire Wounds That Never Properly Heal Hospital Dramas
The Sun · Sunday 15 March 1931 · page 6
There are thousands of ex-soldiers in this country to-day who would gladly forget the war if the war would only forget them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bunker Fire on Hurunui
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 11
BRISBANE, Sunday. -- The New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer, Hurunui, bound from Brisbane to North Queensland ports to load for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Printing Works
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 10
Fire broke out yesterday at 58 Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, in a three-storied brick building, the ground floor of which is occupied by a wine saloon, of which William…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man Caught' After Long Chase Constable Fires at Suspect Shop Entered
The Labor Daily · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 5
A constable late last night chased a suspected burglar half a mile through City streets and fired a shot before he arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Sea. Hurunui Returns to Brisbane. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 10
Fire in one of her coal bunkers caused the steamer Hurunui, which was half-way between Brisbane and Gladstone, to put about last night and return to Brisbane. The captain…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bins Afire Mt. Morgan Mine Blaze Railway in Danger Rockhampton
The Sun · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 2
A serious fire is in progress at Mt. Morgan mine. When the midnight shift was going off work a fire was noticed in the vicinity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Rebel" Hardy Under Fire Assembly Laughter
The Sun · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 2
The Riverina Movement and its leader were the subject of questions as soon as the Legislative Assembly met to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mt. Morgan Fire Concentration Plant Threatened ROCKHAMPTON
Evening News · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 3
When the midnight shift at Mt. Morgan mine was going off work, a fire was noticed in the vicinity of the old smelter bins, which support the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Family of Six Wiped Out Murder & Fire Ghastly Tragedy at Denman Husband Amok Denman
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 March 1931 · page 1
A shocking tragedy. in which a woman and her four children were murdered by their husband and father who subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires Damage Country Shops BATHURST
Evening News · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 7
Damage estimated at several hundred pounds was caused last night by a fire which destroyed the clock and fitting of Jack Brook's music shop, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burned When Motor Took Fire
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 6
While cleaning an electric motor at a pumping station in McEvoy Street, Waterloo, yesterday afternoon, Charles Edie, 28, electrician, of Raglan Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Automatic Fire-Fighter for 'Plane
The World's News · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 16
FIRE hazard in the air is reduced by an automatic fire extinguisher for aeroplanes, recently demonstrated at Orly, France. Located in important parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fire Threatens to Destroy Mt. Morgan
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 9
ROCKHAMPTON, Tuesday. -- A fire which has been raging since midnight threatens the entire existence of Mount Morgan mine. Great damage…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£3000 Fire In Perth Factory PERTH
Evening News · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 7
The machinery section or Toy Hoy Poy's furniture factory in James-st., West Perth, was destroyed by fire early to-day. Due to poor water pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Dangerous Man" Malicious Fire Charge to Be Examined
The Sun · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 7
Declaring that Henning, Conrad Johannsson, 42, laborer, was a dangerous man to be at large, the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nick of Time Oil Tank Threatened Mine- Fire Checked Rockhampton
The Sun · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 9
A fire which had raged since Monday night, and at one stage threatened to wipe out the whole of the Mount Morgan mine works, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Mine Fire Checked Mount Morgan Thrill Grim Battle Against Heavy Odds Water Supply Low Rockhampton
Evening News · Wednesday 18 March 1931 · page 6
THE fire which threatened to destroy the entire Mount Morgan mine works is now under control. THE shift going off duly at midnight on Monday noticed a fire…
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