Fire appeal nearing £500 mark
The Errol Partridge fire appeal fond is nearing the £500 mark, the treasurer, Mr Dennie Pagret, said…
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Fires & bushfires, 1954
292 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 15
Fire for billy costs man £15
Mr. C. K. Ward, S.M., fined George Moore, of Maison Dieu, £15 in Singleton Court on Monday on a…
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Mr. J. B. Hodgson, SM, had a full day's sitting yesterday in Scone Court of Petty Sessions. There was a "heavy"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wind Fans Fire
Cessnock Fire Brigade fought for two hours yesterday to control a fire in a large area of grass and rubbish in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lit Fire In Prohibited Area
George Moore, of Maison Dieu, was fined £15 in Singleton Court on a charge of lighting a fire in the open during…
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Extensive damage was caused to the kitchen fittings of a home in Newcastle-road, East Maitland,…
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On Saturday afternoon a fire slightly damaged the roof of a house in King-street, East Maitland, occupied by Mr. H…
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LONDON: Fifteen babies, the oldest nine days, were rescued from a burning nursery at Reading (Berkshire), early…
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Post-mortems follow death. The just-received post-mortem from which this account is taken followed death, too, the death…
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LONDON: Doctors and a team of nurses-worked non-stop throughout last night in Rvl Hospital, Berkshire, in a desperate bid to save the lives of six babies —survivors of 15 taken from a blazing maternity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader Decentrolisotion “Unlikely” American Troops Would Be Used in Indo China, Says Foster Dulles Vice-President’s Statement Comes Under Fire
AUGUSTA: It was “unlikely” American troops would be sent to Indo-China if the French withdrew, American Secretary of stae, John Foster, Dulles yesterday announced. Mr. Dulles’ statement came after a conference with President Dwight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Clears Homes
SYDNEY : More than 70 tenement dwellers fled into the street in their night attire last night when a fire raged…
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Farther donations amounting to £16 for the Partridge Fire Appeal were announced by the appeal…
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LONDON: Nine grief-striction mothers, some carrying bundles of baby clothing left the Dellwood Mat[?] home in…
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Cessnock Fire Brigade attended a fire in grass and rubbish off Vernon Street on Wednesday…
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The latest list of donations to the Errol Partridge Fire Appeal, totalling £45, has brought the grand total…
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A fire which broke out during the night severely damaged a storeroom and stock in the rear of Gaye's. Men's Wear…
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The latest list of donations to the Errol Partridge Fire Appeal totalling £30/1/-, has brought the grand total to…
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A little after 7 a.m. on Sunday, Jack Kerr, an employee at Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory, noticed a truck on a…
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SYDNEY: A man last night carried two sleeping children to safety as flames from blazing factory licked at their…
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