North Hill Fire. Old Lady's Narrow Escape
On Sunday night, shortly after 10 o'clock, a fire broke out at North Hill, in a two-roomed weatherboard cottage occupied by Mrs Edward…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
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How Balloons Take Fire
The way in which balloons are made at present is well calculated to produce electric sparks, says a writer in Cosmos, abstracting an article in L'Industrie…
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The damage by the recent fire on the Junction Mine, Broken Hill, is estimated at between £2000 and £3000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australians in Action. Their Baptism of Fire. The Flag Hoisted in New Britain Melbourne
The Minister for Defence issued at noon the following telegram which he had received from Rear-Admiral Patey, on H.M.A.S. Australia, dated…
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We have been asked to draw attention to the fact that the Fire Station is now connected with the local telephone exchange, enables alarms,…
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THE following by the late Archibald Forbes, in " Barracks, Bivouacs, and Battles," will be read with interest at the present time :—…
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At about 5.30 a.m, on Sunday, a fire started in the large weatherboard residence of Mr. H. J. Fraser in Park Street. Messrs. H. and H. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Mirrool. Big Store Destroyed. Heavy Insurances Held
On Sunday morning last, at about 4 o'clock, a fire broke out in the large warehouse of Messrs. Moriarty Bros., at Mirrool. As a result, the…
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The private hospital of Nurse Nicholson in Conway Street, Wyalong, was totally destroyed by fire on Monday night. The premises…
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A fire occurred in Deboos Street at about 1 o'clock on Thursday morning, when a 7-roomed house, occupied by John M'Shane and his…
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Now that the season for burning off is approaching it may be of interest to have pointed out the principal provisions of the Careless Use of…
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No rain has fallen in Eastern Canada, and the sun-parched forests continue to burn fiercely, causing untold loss of valuable timber (says an Ottawa message of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Who Rang Fire Bell? Hoax Causes Midnight Panic. the Call to Arms
Who rang the fire bell? The answer to this question is being sought by the police of Strabane, a town in Ulster, where at midnight recently an extraordinary panic…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charge of Arson. Fire at Temora. Man Sent for Trial
On Monday last at Temora, Coroner H. Giles Shaw had concluded a protracted inquest, during which fifteen witnesses for the…
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The five-roomed cottage, owned and occupied by Mrs. Charters, in Neeld-street, Wyalong, was totally destroyed by fire on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Saturday, Oct. 31st, 1914. Local and General. a Fire Socare
A mild sensation was caused in town on Tuesday afternoon through a fire breaking out at "Braemar," Mr. James Smith's handsome…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War. Turks Fire on the Russians. The Government say It was Unauthorised. Turks Shoot German Officers. The Goeben the Turkish Flagship. Narrow Escape of King Albert. The Germans Fall to Break the Russian Centre Bloody Battle at Dixmunde. Russian Minelayer Sunk. H.M.S. "Hermes" Goes Down in the North Sea. London
The Turkish warship, Harnidichs, bombarded Novorossiysk for three hours. The battleship flew the Russian flag and when approaching…
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Shortly after noon on Friday last a six roomed weatherboard cottage on Mr. C. O'Donnell's property. Buddigower (which had only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Negro Kills Four. Fires Cottage and Runs Amok. "Love Retreat" Invaded
In the isolated "Love Retreat" of Frank Lloyd Wright, a famous architect, of Spring Green, Wisconsin, a negro servant believed to have become suddenly demented, killed four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Delusion of Militarism. Nemesis of Armaments. Kerosene As a Protection Against Fire!
Dr. C. E. Jefferson, the writer of a very powerful article in the Atlantic Monthly, on the delusion of militarism, argues that the present war is the direct and deserved…
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