Liquid Fire Best In Canterbury Flying Hep
Promising sprinter, Liquid Fire, is expected to win the Flying Handicap at Canterbury today at his first start against open company…
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Wollongong Bush Fire Appeal Fund Closed
The Greater Wollongong Combine Bush Fire Appeal Fund was wound up at a meeting last Thursday. The final amount for distribution, excluding the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle on Fire in Street
Employees of a nearby garage played foam extinguishers on a motor cycle which caught fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Million Dollar Texas Oil Fire
CORPUS CHRIST. Sun.—A million dollars (£446,428) worth of oil went up in smoke before a fire in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Acquitted On Charge of Setting Fire To House
In what was described by Judge O'Sullivan as an extraordinary case, a Quarter Sessions jury at Wollongong yesterday afternoon acquitted a young timber worker of Berry on a charge of maliciously setting fire to a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£100,000 Fire in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Mon. — Damage estimated at more than £100,000 was caused by a spectacular…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aerofoil, Liquid Fire in Interesting Clash
SYDNEY, Tues.—The projected clash between Aerofoil and Liquid Fire in Saturday's Flying Handicap at Randwick should provide the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Youth Dies In Vain Fire Rescue Bid
SYDNEY, Wed.—An 18-year-old youth died in a vain bid to rescue a seven-years-old boy from a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Help In Bush Fire Appeal Appreciated (To the Editor)
Sir,—The Bush Fire Relief Committee, consisting of the City Council, Red Cross, Station 2WL, the Press and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquid Fire in Line for Fourth Win
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Liquid Fire, which will be attempting to win his fourth successive win at Randwick…
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liquid Fire, unbeaten at his latest three starts, should continue the sequence by winning the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Oak Flats
When a garage in which he was living was burned down at Oak Flats yesterday (Tuesday) morning, Gordon James Coulter lost all his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Bush Fire Monies Paid Out
The Mayor (Ald. Kelly) and a party travelled to. Far South Coast centres on Friday for the purpose of disposing of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Dog Gives Fire Alarm
BRISBANE, Thurs.—A £35,000 Newstead soft drink factory was saved from destruction by fire early…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Deaf Couple Slept While Fire Raged
SYDNEY, Fri.—An elderly deaf and dumb, couple slept in their cottage home at Rosebery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tannery Fire At Botany
SYDNEY, Mon.—Several thousand people watched a spectacular fire gut a three-storey factory and two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrest Follows Fire at Guest House
SYDNEY, Tues.—A young unmarried woman was arrested at Armidale today in connection with the…
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SYDNEY, Thurs. — A woman was charged at Central Court today with having maliciously set fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIRE At Gerringong
An International truck loaded with building materials caught fire on the Prince's Highway south of Gerringong township on Thursday evening…
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Firemen rushed from a picture show and dance at Berry on Friday night to fight a fire eight miles away. The fire destroyed the staff, [?]arters of the Beach House…
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