Fatal Fire Near Station
HOUSTON (Texas), Monday).--Fire swept an old tenement house two doors from a fire station…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
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Fire Destroys Acquarium
MELBOURNE, Wed.--A spectacular fire causing damage estimated at about £100,000 to-day gutted the…
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The liner Empress of Canada, which was destroyed by fire in the docks at Liverpool. She was undergoing annual overhaul when fire broke out…
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LONDON, Thurs.—Police and fire chiefs at Southampton to-day called in a Scotland Yard arson expert…
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NEW YORK, Fri.--The play "Tobacco Road," under censorship and legal fire in Vancouver (British…
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BILLY COOK, who will ride the favourite Liquid Fire in the Flying Handicap at Canterbury to-day…
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LONDON, Fri.-- Fire alarms sounded again yesterday in the Queen Elizabeth at Southampton…
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PUSAN, Sun.—The fire which swept through Pusan on Friday night destroyed 1540 houses, left 60,000…
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LONDON, Thurs.--Chinese Communist Premier Chou En Lai has proposed an immediate cease-fire in Korea,…
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NEW YORK, Friday.—Thirty-nine students and staff required hospital treatment for burns after…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.—Damage estimated at more than £100,000 was caused b, a fire which broke out in the…
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PHILADELPHIA, Fri.—Louis Kligman, 83, was trapped and killed in a blazing building yesterday…
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CORAMBA.--John Frederick Shipman, farmer, of Glenreagh, was fined £10, with 12 costs, by Mr. O. J. Lake, S.M., at the Coramba Court of Petty Sessions, for lighting a fire…
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Damage estimated at £3500 was caused by a fire which destroyed drying kilns and a quantity of drying timber at the Timmsvale mill, near Ulong yesterday…
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Upwards of 24,000 super feet of valuable kiln dried timber were destroyed when four kilns were consumed by a devastating fire at T. B. Timms & Sons Timmsvale NBU yesterday. A heroic fight on the part of great…
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TOKIO, Monday.--Two United States jet fighters opened fire on two Russian built LA-11 fighters…
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ST. PETERS (Guernsey), Mon.--An oil-soaked, raincoat flaring in the night saved 10 men in a small boat…
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NAPLES, Tuesday--The French liner Ferdinand de Lesseps, with 460 passengers aboard, made, an emergency…
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Upwards of 24,000 super feet of valuable kiln dried timber was destroyed when four kilns were consumed by a devastating fire at T. B. Timms & Sons' Timmsvale mill on Thursday of last week. A heroic…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--A 40-year-old woman burnt herself to death in a Paddington residential…
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