Burglar and Fire Alarm
A firm in London are introducing an electric automatic metropolitan police, whistle, slightly penetrating through the wall protected by an air-brick, with wire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1907
5 stories in Central Coast's papers
A Novel Fire Escape
A novel fire-escape which has been erected at a school in Louisville. It consists of a steel cylinder and a spiral slide, which is so constructed that it controls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Fighting Apparatus
A combination of water tower and fire escape for persons trapped in high buildings has recently been devised. In the apparatus the principle of the lazy tongs has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Walking Through Fire. a Wonderful New Asbestos Suit
Science has just turned over to the uses of civilisation an invention designed to remove from everyone the terror of fire. To anyone who has this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Science & Invention The Four Elements. The Energy of Fire
I am using the word Fire at the head of this article because it was by that name that the ancients denoted the third element of nature. Scientifically,…
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