£75,000 Fire in Auckland Auckland
A fire, completely beyond the control of six brigades, raged for hours this morning, and destroyed a large four-storyed brick building in the…
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Mine Fire Damage of £25,000. Destruction of Plant. MELBOURNE
The fire on Friday night at the New Re[?] White and Blue Consolidated mine at Bendigo was the most serious in a mining plant in the history of the field. It destroyed…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--Bushfires threatened the German Nazi clubhouse, near Belgrave, to-night. Fire breaks had to be cut before…
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PARIS, Monday.--Hundreds of bullets and shells, burled since the world war, exploded when fire raged through the forests of the Argonne battlefield…
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WHILE convalescing on a caravan tour alter a serious illness, Mrs. Stella Webb, of Mildura, suffered extensive burns when the caravan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gives Alarm Of Church Fire MELBOURNE
Prompt action by a young man at 3 a.m. to-day saved the costly St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church, Creswick, from destruction by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →24 Perish in Hotel Fire New York
At least 24 persons were killed and ten injured by a fire at Atlanta (Georgia) during the night…
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Now believing that the bullet wound in the head of Mrs. Jane Maria Gash could not have been self-inflicted,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Auckland Fire. Damage Estimated at £70,000. AUCKLAND
Damage estimated at £70,000 was caused by a fire in the city, which destroyed a large block in Kitchener Sheet, occupied by the D.S.C. and Cousins, Limited motor body…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Experts' Help Sought. Morundah Fire Mystery. New Search for Clues in Ashes
Bringing many exhibits for examination by experts, Detective-Sergeant Allmond returned to Sydney from Morundah yesterday in the hope…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Radiator Causes Bedroom Fire
Mrs. Annie Green had narrow escape when a radiator left burning in her bedroom set fire to the cloths on her bed last week…
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INVESTIGATION of the Morundah tragedy on May 7 took a dramatic turn yesterday, when…
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Detectives are investigating a fire which on Wednesday night destroyed the home of Constable Whitby, in John-street, Granville…
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Using 1800 feet of hose; two members of the Lidcomhb Fire Brigade were engaged for three hours on Monday fighting a fire in the Lidcombe State…
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AT least 26 are dead and many are missing as the result of a fire which razed the Terminal Hotel at Atlanta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shot Twice. Morundah Fire Victim. New Evidence of Murder
New evidence, which seems definitely to prove murder, has been supplied by the examination of the skulls of Mrs. Jane Maria Gash and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →On Arson Charge Man for Trial House Fire Finding
The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) to-day found that August Frank Ragusin had maliciously set fire to his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doctors Prove Woman Shot Twice Police Sure Double Murder Preceded Fire
Experts revealed yesterday that Mrs. Jane Maria Gash, 31, victim of the Morundah fire tragedy, was shot twice through the b[?] Detectives are now convinced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Hotel. At Least 24 Dead. Roof Falls In. Atlanta (Georgia), May 17
At least 24 persons were killed and 10 were injured in a fire which destroyed a five-storey hotel here. The flames, which followed an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →A.s.t.m. Adopts Specifications for Tests of Fire Retardant Wood for Scaffolding
At the recent annual meeting of the American Society for Testing Materials the committee un fire tests of materials and construction submitted proposed specifications for the, determination of the…
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