Women Fire Shots; Nobody Hurt
ORANGE, Friday.—During a quarrel between two married women m a house in Moulder-street yesterday, it is alleged that a revolver was…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
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Fire At Tamworth
SYDNEY, Monday.—A fire believed to have been caused by the fusing at electric wires in the ceiling destroyed a five-roomed cottage in Fitzroy-street,…
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Malicious interference by some persons with an electrical switch, on a post in Crystal-lane caused an electric motor owned by the Proprietary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at the Pinnacles Delicensed Hostel Destroyed Little Saved
The delicensed Victoria Hotel at the Pinnacles, a 15-roomed wood and iron building situated about 10 miles from Broken Hill, was…
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A new fire [?] by [?] them. A steels cylinder [?] with liquid carbon dioxide [?] a pre[?] of…
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CESSNOCK, Monday.—Although it was thought that the underground fires in the Hill End colliery which caused such anxiety some months ago…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), July 10.— Benjamin Ludwig (55), mining prospector, was burned to death when the hotel at the Coromandel Goldfield was…
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Daniel Ryan (39) was discovered dead yesterday in a house in Solomontown, in which he lived alone. There were injuries in his throat, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London's Fire Chief Retires After Life Of Adventure
London has lost its Fire Chief. Mr. A. R. Dyer, who was with the London Fire Brigade for more than a quarter, of a century, and commanded it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Incited Another to Set Fire to House Man Sentenced to Gaol But Sentence Suspended MELBOURNE
Ernest Herbert Lanyon, who was convicted, on a charge of having unlawfully incited Claud Albert Quist to set fire maliciously to a house in…
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"Inquirer" has asked to be supplied with the names of the jurors on the inquiry into the fire which destroyed a good portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Fire Frauds Alleged Leader Pleads Guilty Shops Burned (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, July 18
There was a sensation at the Old Bailey Court to-day when Leopold Harris, the alleged leader of organised incendiarism, withdrew his…
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A most enjoyable evening was spent in the Fire Brigade recreation hall last night, the occasion being a surprise birthday party to Mrs…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Awakened by the barking of his dog, Walter Breecroft, a railway employee of Talrarook, found his house on fire…
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WASHINGTON, July 20.—The Government is taking firm steps to control the stock and grain exchange frenzy which is threatening its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →" Hold, or I Fire" (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, July 20
H.M.S. Cherwell, a fishery protection cruiser, dramatically arrested in the English Channel a fast French fishing vessel, which for the past…
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The Central Fire Brigade received a call on Saturday night at 7.10 o'clock to the residence of Susan Jane Snell, 179 Cornish-street, where a chimney…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Considerable damage was done by a fire at Johnson's stables at Alexandria early this morning. A number of horses in the…
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BURNIE (Tasmania), Monday.— Nearly 2000 Chinchilla and Angora rabbits were incinerated, and £2000 damage was done by a fire that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Overheated Stove Fire Officer's Warning To Householders
An overheated stove in which a joint of meat was being roasted at the residence of Mr. Kitchener Bottrell, 554 Chapple-street, caused…
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