East Maitland Fire Brigade. Opening of New Station
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 March 1918 · page 3
The new fire station at East Maitland was officially opened on Monday afternoon by IIon. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners. Amongst those…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 6
A suspicious fire, which occurred at the residence of Mr. Joseph Johnson, in Eighth-street, Weston, has been reported to the police…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 March 1918 · page 2
Reuter's correspondent with the American army in France states.—"Mr. Baker, Secretary for War, visited the front line trenches on Tuesday, and remained for an hour and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Bexley. Inmates Narrow Escape. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 April 1918 · page 6
A fire occurred at Boxleoy at an early hour this morning, destroying a cottage occupied by Mrs. Isabel Johnson, her sister, and two children. One of the latter was awakened…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 April 1918 · page 2
In connection with the installation of fire alarms, at Cessnock, the work of wiring is completed, and probably the Fire Commissioners will commence the installation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Dunolly
Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 April 1918 · page 2
An outbreak of fire occurred at Dunolly on Sunday morning, between 2. and 3 o'clock, resulting in the total destruction of a weatherboard cottage…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 April 1918 · page 4
A fire occurred at Bexley at an early hour on Tuesday morning, destroying a cottage occupied by Mrs. Isabel Johnson, her sister, and two children. One…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Front. Heavy Fire Opened. Vancouver
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 April 1918 · page 5
A Washington report states that the Italian Embassy has received a cable message stating that heavy artillery fire has opened along the Asiago and the Lower Piave…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 7
It is understood that the anthorities have been lately conduction searching invest[?]tions as to the origin of a mysterious nature that recently occurred at…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 April 1918 · page 2
An Amsterdam message states that the railway station and the line connecting Clement and Amiens are under fire of the German guns,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Dunolly
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 1
An outbreak of fire occurred at Dunolly on Sunday morning, between 2 and 3 o'clock, resulting in the total destruction of a weatherboard…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 April 1918 · page 5
A Washington report states that the Italian Embassy has received a cable message stating that heavy artillery fire has opened along the Asiago and the Lower Piave…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 April 1918 · page 2
To celebrate the opening of the new fire station, the members of the East Maitland Fire Brigade held a social evening in the station on Saturday evening. The captain of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Miles From Amiens. Beautiful City Under Shell Fire. London
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1918 · page 2
Our army covering Amiens is now at no great distance from that place. The enemy is employing a considerable number of divisions,…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 5
A fire broke out in the basement of the Gloria Light Company, in Clarence-street, this morning, but the flames were speedily extinguished by the brigades before much…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 5
A fire broke out in the basement of the Gloria Light Company, in Clarence-street, this morning, but the flames were speedily extinguished by the brigades before much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Setting Fire to Crops. Unnaturalised Germans Sentenced
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 7
At the sittings of the Bundaberg (Q.) Circuit Court, Max Falgerno and Arthur Danzz, two unn[?]turalised German, pleaded guilty to charges of wilfully setting fire to sanding crops…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1918 · page 7
At the sittings of the Bundaberg (Q.) Circuit Court, Max Faigerno and Arthur Danzz, two unnaturalised Germans, pleaded guilty to charges of wilfully settings fire to standing crops…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 April 1918 · page 4
At the Bundaberg (Q.) Circuit Court on Tuesday Max Falgerno and Arthur Danzz, two unnaturalised Germans, pleaded guilty to charges of wilfully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. (Continued from Page 4.) New Fire Alarm System
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1918 · page 6
Mr. C. Broadhurst, electrical mechanic to the Board of Fire Commissioners, accompanied by Station-officer H. Sercombe, of West Maitland, visted Cessnock on Tuesday…
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