Fire in Factory
Fire destroyed a quantity of leather and other stock shortly before2 o'clock this morning in a factory in Lawrence-street, Alexandria, occupied by the Waratah Shoe Co.,…
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Strasburg Docks. Damaged by Fire
It is estimated that the damage caused by fire at the Strasburg docks recently will exceed 5 million francs. The fire started in the storage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gunpowder in Fire Two Boys Injured
Two boys William Goodman, aged nine and Eric Lambert, aged eight, were taken to Leicester infirmary (England) recently with severe facial injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Glass Works Office Is Gutted
FIRE brigades from Headquarters, Redfern, Alexandria and George Street West under Chief Officer Nance and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Telegraph Late News Fire at Alexandria
A fire occurred early this morning at the Waratah Shoe Co., in Lawrence Street, Alexandria. The firemen soon had the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Fires at Granville Methylated Spirits and Kerosene Girl's Prompt Action Commended
That two fires which occurred within a short distance of each other at Granville a few weeks ago were wilfully caused, was the opinion of the police and other witnesses at an inquiry hold by the district coroner, Mr. M. Richardson Clark, Inst. Thursday. At the conclusion of the evidence, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Series of Fires In Premises of Chinese. Evidence of Malicious Campaign. Melbourne
An attempt to burn down the dwelling of Mr. J. Chung Leong, herbalist, at Ballarat, on Saturday, was made early this morning, apparently by the person who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Reichstag Fire Trial. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Mr. J. F. Macdonald, writing under the heading "Reichstag Fire Trial" ("S.M.H.," 3/1/'34), declares that the body sitting in London in regard to this case "was actually an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Glass Works. Store and Engineer's Shop Damaged
A fire broke out about 7 o'clock yesterday morning, in a brick building at the Australian Glass Works, Alexandria. The building was used as a general store and engineer's shop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Trail Of Death, Fire And Flood Fury of Heavens Let Loose Eastern Portion Of Australia Hit By Storms Terrific Claps
BRINGING death, fire and flood in their train, a series of terrific electric storms swept across the entire eastern half of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in City Arcade
A fire broke out in Dent's shoe store, in the Strand, Arcade, City. last night and was quickly extinguished by brigades form…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Marine Insurance. Fire Control in Passenger Ships
In a paper read before the U.S. Society of Naval Architects in New York recently, Mr. George G. Sharp gave a brief outline of the provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Fight in City Arcade Short-circuit Is Blamed
While firemen were fighting in blinding smoke and overpowering heat to subdue a blaze In Dent's Shoe Store, Strand Arcade, last…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Perpetual Fires of Iraq
In the neighborhood of Kirkuk, some eightyfive miles southwest of Mosul, in Iraq, may be witnessed a strange phenomenon, jets of fire breaking through the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →For Fire Board
Randwick Council last night unanimously agreed to nominate Ald. G. J. Baker for the position of Eastern Suburbs representative on the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Recent Reichstag Fire Trial
The photograph shows me Dutchman van der [?]ubbe, who, alone or a[?] the accuses, has been found guilty of setting fire to the Reichstag in February last, standing with his guards at the entrance to the court. He is the bowed figure in the centre, wearing a striped coat. This peculiar attitude of apathetic despondency he adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Police Fire On Bombay Strikers BOMBAY
Sticks, stones and soda water bottles were to-day thrown by the Sassoon cotton mill strikers at free laborers who were leaving the mill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Garage
A fireman who was off duty gave the alarm yesterday when he saw smoke and flames Issuin, from a timber and iron garage in Victoria-road. Marrickville. Brigades from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Clyde
The controller in the compression room at the Clyde Engineering Works was damaged when a short circuit of electric wires occurred on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Took All, Even Her Tears
YEARS of striving and self-denial were lost in a few minutes yesterday, when a fire destroyed the furniture in the…
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