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Hunter Valley · Fires & bushfires
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Allegations of last week against Denman-Singleton P.P. Board were repeated at a meeting on Tuesday of the locan branch of the Primary Producers' Union, though additional statements were made and several motions were framed. It is expected that the liveliest debate yet will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AUCKLAND Sat.—Scrub fire in the Wairaket-Rotorua district destroyed a church and a house, Wairaket Hotel, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The West Maitland fire brigade received a rail to Bloomfield colliery this morning, a fire having broken out in a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CESSNOCK Monday—-Hebbur[?] No. 2„ Bellbird and Millfield collieries are idle on the Mainland field to-day. Hebburn is ide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A big fire has been raging on the plains between Harrington and Diamond Head and part of the Big Swamp. It is said that the soil on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CAIRO Feb. [?] —Two students were killed by police firing a valley into a crowd of demonstrators at Alexandria…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BANKOK, Feb. 14.—All available British troops, Gurkhas and Sikhs were called out to help fight a great fire which after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CALCUTTA, February 14.— Casualties in three days rioting total 32 dead and nearly 300 injured Police were forced to open fire 12 times yesterday. Only white troops have been called out to check the disturbances. No…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON: .A mew built type of fire extinguisher will be installed in diesel to come on American railroads to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Feb 16— A least 1000 are homeless as a result of a fire in Bangkok’s famous silver Market says…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fifteen male inmates of the Kingston Mental Institution were burned to death when a fire swept through the ward. The fire was one of several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Wed—Police suspect that boy vandals were responsible for starting five [?] discovered late yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CALCUTTA Feb. 19—Crowds [?]red on trains between Dacca and Marayaneanj ,on the Bengal-Assam. railway, after making the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Thursday. —Fire gutted a big army store at Nungarin, about 150 miles north-east of Perth, Damage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A bush fire brigade has been formed at Bulga, and the organisation was yesterday accepted officiall, by Patrick Plains Shire Council. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINGLETON, Friday— At the annual meeting of the Bulga District Fire Brigade, the following office-bearers were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOMBAY, February 22.—Civilian rioting, in sympathy with the Royal Indian Navy mutiny, spread last night through a wide are of Bombay. Police repeatedly fired revolvers into crowds in Indian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rioters at Aldershot (Eng.) military detention barracks set fire to the gaol as their final act before their surrender inside the building…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON Feb. 25.—Rioters in Aldershot military detention barracks set fire to the gaol as a final act before their surrender…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight more miners, out of over 400 trapped in the U.N.N.A. coal mine, Germany, have been brought out alivs. The men have been…
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