Fire-arm Registration Still Operative
Although the first reading of the Amending Gun Licenses' Act has been agreed to, the measure is not yet law, and until such is the case all persons…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
96 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 5
Miscellaneous. Bush Fire Brigades. Suggested Lines of Organisation
"Every country district should have its organised bush fire control unit, with officers who know what each ones jobs, certain members deputed to deal with…
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A little after lunch time on Saturday. Captain Lake, of the Kempsey Fire Brigade, received a call to the East Kempsey Sawmilling Co. (Allen Bros.),…
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Saturday last the timely observation of Mr. Dan Lewis, the alacrity in alarm of Mr. Chapman, the early help of volunteers, and finally the crushing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Playing with Fire
It is getting very near in the brink of the industrial precipice when a general hold up comes in the coal mining industry. The hold up is an attempt to have the effect of a strike without going just that far. It is just one of those moves that those who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Money for Burnt Out Settlers
In the Assembly on Thursday the Chief Secretary told Mr. Ball that it was a fact that the National Relief Fund had to its credit the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Cundletown
A destructive fire occurred at Cundletown on Thursday night, right in the centre of the town. It started in the business premises of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Cundle Blaze Louis and Nicholson's Store. Burst to the Ground
Our Cundle correspondent writes as follows:— One of the most disa[?]ous met that ever happened in Cuddle took…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sketcher. Followed by a Fire
[?]vid M. Kerr, a D[?]ter had a recent thrilling forest-fire experience in C[?] and he has furnished the "Free Press" with an account of the exciting incidents…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Digger's Bad Luck Fire Destroys House
Mr. Frank D. Manwarring, a returned soldier, suffered a severe loss tuts week, when his residence, with contents, at Khatabundah, near Wingam,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cottage Burnt Out
On Saturday morning, at about 4.30 a.m., residents of Kempsey Were roused from their beds by the clanging of the fire bell. A lurid glare shone from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Earthquake. Tidal Wave and Fires
A TERRIBLE earthquake occurred in Japan on Monday last. Official reports give the death roll at 2000, while many hundreds were injured. The total casualties were…
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The fire demon was abroad in Kempsey on Thursday morning last, the victim in this instance being Mr. Ray Felten, who resides at the corner of…
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"A letter from uncle," said Euphrosyne one black morning over the liver and bacon. "Oh," I shrugged my eyebrows…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Worse Than Hell." Later— Fire & Rapine's Merciless Toll Bullet-swept Streets
All the grim atmosphere of war Invests Shanghal. From the native district come the crackle of flames, significant shots…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Billiard Table for Fire Station
It will be remembered that at the early part of last year a movement was started in Taree to equip the local fire brigade station with a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Brigade Billiard Table
The billiard table at the Taree Fire Station, provided by the members of the brigade and subscribers, was officially opened by the Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New fire Brigades Act
The new Act amending the constitution arid powers of the Fire Brigades Board has come into force. It is a matter of particular interest to…
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The new Act amending the constitution and powers of the Fire Brigades Board has come into force. It is a matter of particular Interest to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Destructive Fires
Many fires occurred during the week-end, all representing serious financial loss, the principal ones being at Kavanaba Station Stud farm, 120 miles from…
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