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Telegraph wires wcre cut and trees were felled and placed across the roads to prevent a meeting convened by the chairman of the United Ireland party (General O'Duffy),…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A WILD outbreak of mob vengeange against the foreign community at Kalgoorlie and Boulder last night resulted in the wrecking, looting or burning of three hotels, a wine saloon, a two-story boarding-house, a new brick club building and 13 shops occupied or owned by foreigners. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is a noteworthy fact that on British-built and owned vessels during the last ten years only nine passengers have lost their lives owing to fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →says at Juong, the Junior Red Cross Home at Springwood, enjoying a bush picnic…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Mavville private hospital, for many years a landmark of Wyalong, was destroyed by fire, It was a weatherboard building, comprising 11 rooms, and had been unoccupied for some…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bitterly cold weather which resulted in a drop in temperature from 57 degrees yesterday to five degrees this morning, and a 56mile-an-hour north-westerly gale, caused much…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →FROM the smouldering ruins in Kalgoorlie and Boulder, grim witnesses to the havoc of the racial riots, burst anew last night a flame of fury which overwhelmed the foreign quarter. With feelings inflamed to the point where violence knew no bounds, the rioting mob assailed the dwellings of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THERE is a serious risk of bushfires just now when the thermometer in many places registers well over a hundred degrees, and wise country people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stores of ammunition were threatened by a bush fire at Moorbank on Thursday. A strong southerly drove the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Absent from the house for the first time in three months, Peter William McAuliffe returned from the pictures with his wife on Friday evening to find…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MYSTERIOUS fires at a house in Anslem-street, Enfield, last month, formed the subject of inquiry by…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The grocery and ironmongery store occupied by F. Doyle and Co. was destroyed this morning by fire. All the stock with the exception of tha[?] in a storeroom was also destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →During the heat wave last week the roof of the Sacred Heart Church, Pymblecaugrht alight on Wednesday afternoon. Fire brigades from Crow's Nest, Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Volumes of smoke issuing from the Legislative Assembly Chamber gave the first warning of a fire in Parliament House yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →That a fire at Prestons Post-office on January 6 was probably caused by lightning was the finding of the Liverpool District Coroner (Mr. P. Poolman) when an…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Valerie had been out all day with friends in the Mountains which surrounded the "Outback Homestead," Val's home for over 14 years, and the flush the hot…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →A FIRE, which occurred in O'Sullivan's tallor's shop. Hunter Street, Newcastle, last night spread to Mick Simmons' Store, next door,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On January 25 some grass on the footpath in Tracey Street, Hurstville, near the subway, caught alight and quickly travelled through the fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Thursday last a fire occurred in the long grass in the grounds, of the Church of England, Guildford. The site being right apposite the fire station the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While the fire engine from Cordon Fire Station was rushing to a fire to-day it skidded on the approach to the overhead bridge near Pymble Railway Station, carried away part of the brick parapet, and came to a stop as shown. One back wheel was overhanging a 20 feet drop. Trains were held up till the masonry was cleared…
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