Four Die In Fire
CINCINNATI, Monday( AAP).—Four persons were killed and 10 injured in a fire that gutted a tenement building here…
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"Mystery Man In Poultry Abbatoir Fire
BRISBANE, Monday.—A report that a mystery man was seen in a section of Borthwick's poultry abattoirs…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—State Forestry officials at Kendall, on the North Coast, said today they believed a firebug was…
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Four cottages narrowly escaped destruction when a bushfire ravaged 25 acres of scrubland in a gully below…
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BUFFALO, Tuesday (AAP).—Four men were dead and 10 were missing today after the Great Lakes cargo steamship Penobscot…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The 1,300 ion collier Corrimal was almost destroyed by fire at Mort's Dock, Balmain,…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A grass fire on the course at Flemington today threatened to delay the Melbourne Cup start…
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When a grass fire broke out in Wollongong cemetery yesterday morning near fee works of S. A. Munday Pty. Ltd. employees of…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Disastrous bushfires broke out again today in valuable grazing land and timber forests…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Special measures have been taken by post offices throughout the State to provide emergency services…
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SEATTLE, Thursday (AAP).—Twelve seamen are dead or massing from the American cargo ship, George Walten,…
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Shortly after I o'clock on Saturday morning Wollongong and Corrimal brigades were called to a fire in…
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Shortly after 1 o'clock on Friday morning, Wollongong Fire Brigade was called to a fire in a heap of rubbish in the yard of…
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A.L.P. Ironworkers' candidate for the secretaryship of the Port Kembla Ironworkers branch. Mr. W. Charton, said…
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More than 1,000 South Coast residents might have been stranded in Sydney last night, but for the…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Thursday.—A man who pleaded guilty to lighting a fire without a permit was told by Mr…
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Although the weather continued warm and dry yesterday. Greater Wollongong fire brigades answered [?] four…
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Continued dry weather throughout the State has caused widespread bushfires, mainly in the north west, North Coast and outlying Sydney…
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Wollongong fire brigade had two calls to grass fires in Wollongong yesterday. One was in the backyard of…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Government had asked the Federal Government to contribute £10,000, as an initial…
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