Fire and Robbery in Schools
Police are investigating a lire at the Maitland Girls’ High School on Friday night became it is though it…
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Fires & bushfires, 1953
336 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 17
Cottage Roof Collapsed After Fire
Damage caused by a fire at East Maitland on Saturday has been estimated at approximately £1200…
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An excavator at Neath Open Cut caught fire yesterday morning and was severely damaged, due to a fault in…
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Eight children died in a fire which destroyed a house near Sault St. Marie (Ontario) on Sunday…
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The Singleton Methodist Christian Endeavour Society held a camp fire meeting on Wednesday night…
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MELBOURNE: Vice - Admiral Sir John Collins and Lady Collins are recovering from burns suffered in their…
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Maitland and East Maitland fire brigades received a false call to “No. 37 Lawes-street,” East…
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COLUMBUS (Ohio): Seventeen thoroughbred racehorses and a stable pony died at [?] Park, near here, when…
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Cessnock Fire Brigade was called out on Wednesday morning to attend a [?]ar which was on fire in…
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A good "save" was made when a fire extinguisher was brought into play on the passenger boat "Holly" during…
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Maitland Fire Brigade received two calls to fire in vehicles yesterday. The first-was about 4 o’clock…
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Police have arrested the mother of three children found burned to death in a bed at Alma, Michigan, on Saturday…
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LAS VEGAS: A single[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London’s Lights Blaze Brilliantly West End Thronged With Sightseers
LONDON: Thousands of excited sightseers pecking London’s West End lest night saw dull twilight blaze into brilliant light when the coronation flood-lighting was switched on in a 10-second test…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Baerami, resulting in the home of Mrs. A. Phipps being burned to the ground…
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CESSNOCK: Denis Bambach, 26, of Kalingo-street, [?], suffered third degree burns to both hands when he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Home Blaze Two Sisters Incinerated Melbourne
Two young sisters were incinerated when their home was destroyed by fire at Shelley, near the N.S.W.-Victorian border,…
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A hayshed, containing about 40 acres of hay, was destroyed by Are on Mr. E. Ireland's farm at Kayuga on Friday morning…
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NEW YORK: The tanker, Pan Massachusetts, was still burning furiously, late yesterday, more than 36 hours…
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Russell Drake, 45, was trapped in a burning factory at West End, Brisbane, yesterday…
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