Mob Riot Death Roll of 58 Police Fire Bombay, Oct. 19
After a quiet day in which it was hoped that violence had died down, Hindoo and Moslem mobs clashed this…
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Fires & bushfires, 1936
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Fire Protection Newcastle
The chief engineer submitted a report to the Hunter Water Board showing that in order to provide for more efficient fire protection it was…
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THE N.R.M.A. reminds motorists that when on tour they are required to conform with the provisions of the Careless Use of…
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Discussing the fire which yesterday destroyed a saw mill and extensively damaged a dwelling in Mt. Pleasant street owned by Mr. James, the…
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WHEN smoke was seen issuing from the roof of St. Mary's Basllica, Sydney, several fire engines were called, because it was…
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A bird which may have carried a lighted cigarette end to its nest, was suggested to Firo Brigade Headquarters in Sydeoy as the culprit…
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A settlement was announced to-day in the Supreme Court of the actions for damages arising out of the fire and explosion which destroyed Baker's furniture emporium at Cessnock…
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The discovery of an outbreak of fire in the lower held of No. 3 batch in the liner Montoro prevented serious damage…
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Bush fires are burning in many parte of the district, and are fanned by n strong north-west wind, The city and suburbs have been enveloped in a…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Blairmore, Aberdeen, on Saturday night when, the residence of Mr. A. Bancroft was totally destroyed…
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In the Supreme Court last Friday a verdict for £950, by consent, was announced in favor of Ivy Pearl Carr, who some…
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Cessnock Fire Brigade was called out to-day to a bush fire 50 acres in extent just off Maitland-road, at East Cessnock…
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Hundreds of acres of grata and scrub at Seelands, 11 miles south of Grafton, were burnt out yesterday by bush fires, which…
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Many bush fires have been raging in various parts of the district, on the coalfields and near Newcastle, Much grass and…
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Bush fires in most of the northern areas were less serious yesterday than on the two previous days, but Teralba and Boolaroo…
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Residents of the Grafton district drew Water from the Orara River to-day and carried it to their homes by car, in readiness to fight off…
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A garage behind the Commercial Hotel caught fire yesterday afternoon. Three cars were totally destroyed, as was an adjoining shed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →R.A.C.A. Warning to Wantons Smouldering Fires
Every motorist and hiker is not an experienced bushman, and therefore the Royal Automobile Club of Australia has deemed it necessary to warn…
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CROW'S NEST (Q,)., Thursday While he was fighting a bush fire, Robert J. Sewell, 45, a farmer, of Grape Tree, was pinned to the ground by…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Blairmore, Aberdeen, when the residence of Mr. A. Bancroft was totally destroyed Mr. Bancroft was awakened about…
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