Woman Fatally Burnt Trying to Extinguish Fire. Son's Evidence of Lighted Match
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 6
A match thrown into a kitchen sink where some petrol was lying caused the death of Clara Evelyn Loughnan, who lived in Kenneth-street, Lane Cove…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Dead Following Gun Fire Many Arrests Have Been Made Student Riots Cairo, Wed
The Labor Daily · Thursday 30 January 1936 · page 1
DIFFICULTY is being experienced by the police in handling student rioters who object to the British control of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Board Contributions
The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4
When a letter from Chatswood Council was read to Holroyd Council, asking support for a reduction of the contributions to the Fire Board. Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Board's Motion
The Labor Daily · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 7
The Board of Fire Commissioners at Its meeting yesterday resolved: "That the members of the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Board Candidate
The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4
Holroya[?] Council decided, on Wednesday night. to support Cr. Francis, of Blacktown, at the Fire Board election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Melbourne Fire
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Several thousand pounds damage was done by a fire which destroyed the rear Portion of John Danks and Son, Pty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Morning Fire
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 7
A fire which broke out amongst rubbish and sawdust in a shed at the furniture factory of H. Don and Co., Ltd., Levey Street, Chippendale, early…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£500 Damage in Fire
The Labor Daily · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 7
Damage estimated at £500 was occasioned in a fire yesterday morning at the Sydney Strew Eavelope Co.'s works Newton Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Lift-well
The Labor Daily · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1
Believed to have been started short-circuit, a fire occurred in the lift-well at the Railway Administrative Office in York Street. City, last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ice Cart on Fire Man Badly Burned
The Biz · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 4
While petrol was being drained into an ice motor waggon at Regen s Park Service Station on Sunday last, an explosion occurred. The driver of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Factory Cat Saves Her Kittens from Fire
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 11
During a fire which destroyed a factory early yesterday morning, the factory cat carried to safety a litter of her kittens. The cat made three trips through dense smoke and fierce…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Man Badly Burned Clothes Caught Fire When Petrol Blazed
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--With severe burns on his face, arms, and body Leonard Crampton (33), of Albert Park, was admitted to Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →200 PERISH Fire In Mine Vain Heroism London
The Sun · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1
FIVE Europeans and about 200 Indians are reported to have perished in a fire in the Loyabad colliery in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Chippendale
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 18
A fire occurred in the factory of H. Lon and Co., Ltd., manufacturing upholsteras, Levey-street, Chippendale, carly yesterday morning. A quantity of timber was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Rescues Bourke Blaze £16,000 Damage Hotel Gutted BOURKE,Saturday
The Sun · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 7
TWO THOUSAND people witnessed some thrilling rescues early this morning, when the Central Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Midnight Fire For Film Scene
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 5
A STABLE at the Showground was almost burnt to the ground [?] midnight before two Headquarter' brigades succeeded in quelling it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suburban Fire. "Baffling Matter." Coroner's Comments
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 21
The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) yesterday found that, on January 11, premises at Darling-street, Rozalle, occupied as a boot store by Athol Reginald Hyland, were damaged by…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Big Fire Scene Thrills Excitement at Showground
The Labor Daily · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 5
Trapped in a fierce blaze, a pretty girl and a valuable racehorse were gallantly rescued by a young man last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →False Alarm Epsom "Fire " That Wasn't MELBOURNE
Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 4
"THE grandstand's on fire." These words, gasped out by a breathless and pop-eyed individual just after the first race at Epsom…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Garage. Damage Estimated at £1500. BARADINE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1936 · page 18
Fanned by a strong wind, a fire early this morning destroyed the motor garage newly constructed for Mr. J. Cowen. The building, plant, and five cars belonging to individual…
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