£25,000 Blaze in Victoria Melbourne
THE department store of W. J. German Proprietary Limited at Yarrawonga was destroyed by fire ar 1 a.m. to-day. Hardly any stock…
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Fire Board Candidate
Kuring-gal Council last night decided to vote in favor of Ala. G. J. Baker as candidate for the Board of Fire Commissioners…
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YEOVAL, Wednesday.--A fire, which started in one of the projecting machines at the Royal picture theatre, gutted the operating room,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Like Dancing Dervishes the Mob Pelt Police 'Buses Blaze LONDON
THE Place de la Concorde was in possession of a howling mob, dancing like dervishes in front of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Store. Gulargambone
About 10.30 o'clock last night the large store of J. Lewis and Sons and the house alongside weie destroyed by fire. Practically nothing was saved…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Destroys Homestead. Bathurst
Damage estimated at £2000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the homestead of Ettalesdale Station, Caloola. The owner, Mr. Donald Larnach, and his family were absent…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Destroys Hotel. Wellington
The Central Hotel, one of the oldest licensed houses in the town, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The fire had a good hold when it was noticed and the firemen had…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire at Bathurst Bathurst
Damage, amounting to £2000 was caused when the home of Mr. Donald Larnack, Ettlesdale, near Colooin, was totally destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reichstag Fire. Dimitroff Still in Gaol. LONDON, Feb. 6
The special respresentative in Berlin of the "Daily Express," in the presence of a warder, saw Dimitroff, one of the accused at the Reichstag fire trial, in prison. Dimitroff seemed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Judge Ordered "Cease Fire" Drills' Chatter Stops in Martin Place
To the stammering rat-a-tat of electric drills, brawny men yesterday shattered the sandstone in a deep excavation in Martin Place, behind…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Salvage Revelations Bribery Harris Tells £500 Gift Miles's Trial London
SINCE the age of 15, he had known that Salvage Corps officers were regularly bribed, was the assertion of Leopold…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Year's Record Liverpool Fire Brigade Six Fires
Liverpool Fire Brigade travelled 260 miles while drilling, and—Ten miles to fires. The brigade used between 36,000 and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Destructive Moree Fire
Bato-street, Moree, the scene of the big fire early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Grass Fires. Damage in South Australia. ADELAIDE
The unceasing efforts of fire-fighters from 9 a.m. till night saved several homesteads from destruction to-day, when three fires broke out in the Port Lincoln district. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Working On Gular Fire
The police are still investigating the fire which destroyed H. J. Lewis and Sons' store and home at Gular, two miles from Gulargambone, on…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Kelso-townsend Fight Blizzard How Champion Survived Terrific Onslaught Unexampled Courage and Durability In His Blackest Hour Canadian Burnt Out Early—and Lost
ANY doubt that our lightweight champion, Jimmy Kelso (9.12 1/2), of Surry Hills (N.S.W.) left in the minds of Canadian Billy Townsend's (9.13) supporters regarding the happening of their first contest—when Townsend fouled Kelso in the eighth round—at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Gang He Broke It Up LONDON
WILLIAM CROCKER, the solicitor whose investigations led to the exposure and conviction of the fire-raising and insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dash for Life 44 Flee From Hotel Blaze Was Gutted Five Shops Also Go Moree Sensation Fireman Collapses
FORTY-FOUR people made sensational escapes early this morning from a fire which completely destroyed the Criterion Hotel, Moree, and five adjoining shops. Damage is estimated at £12,000…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Fire and Explosion. Police Investigations. Man Badly Wounded. Gulargambone
As a result of injuries suffered when H. J. Lewis' store was destroyed by fire on Monday night, Bertram Lewis, son of the proprietor, is in hospital in a serious condition. Forty…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Riots in Paris. Many Persons Killed in Fighting. Police Fire on Mob. Government Resigns to Avoid Bloodshed. LONDON, Feb. 7
The fierce resentment of a large section of Parisians against the Government owing to the maladministration disclosed by the Stavisky scandal resulted in terrible riots in Paris yesterday. There was a sanguinary conflict in the Place de la Concorde, which is…
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