Cigarettes and Bush Fires
At the Council meeting on Friday evening last, during a discussion relating to the sale of wax matches during the summer months, Aid…
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Aid and Concerted Action in the Case of Bush Fires
We are glad to learn that the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society has at last awakened to the importance of…
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An old Queenslander informs us that a very simple and effective plan was adopted in the early days. when owners wished to protest their stacks…
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Sir.--I beg to place through the medium of your paper, before your readers, the following suggestion re bush fires :--Let the Progress Association, or…
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THE question of forming a local bush fire brigade was brought forward by Alderman Evans some few weeks ago, but so far very little has been done,…
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An ordinary meeting of the committee of the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held in the Council…
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A disastrous fire occurred last week at Demondrille, in which 40 tons of hay in stack the property of Mr. James Lyons, and 30 acres of a standing crop of wheat…
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A fire has occurred in a board school at East Ham, in Essex, which, bub for the coolness of the head master and the teachers, would have had disastrous results. They…
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A correspondent, signing himself "Country Commercial," contributed the following sensible letter under the above heading to the "S.M. Herald."…
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The committee of the Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural Society are to be commended for taking the initial steps to afford…
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The Conservator of Forests, Mr. Williamson Wallace, has received from Mr. Young, Forester at Barmah, details of a successful method employed…
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A bush fire brake out on Buckinginga Station, near Cookardiala afternoon, and before it could be get under control, about 200 acres of grass…
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Mr. W. Charles Crawford, a Sydney business man, has written to the Premier offering to place the sum of £100 at his disposal to defray the cost of…
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If the fears—let us hope they are much exaggerated fear:—entertained by many on the subject of impending bush fires, should be realised, the whole…
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A public meeting convened by the Mayor for the purpose of taking some action to form a corps to cope with outbreaks of fire was held last night…
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The Secretary for New South Wales Railways states that in connection with the efforts which the Railway department is putting forward to…
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The Conservator of Forests has received from Mr. Young, foester at Barmah, details of a successful method employed by him last year in…
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In order to prevent the origination of fires by the New South Wales locomotives strick instructions have been issued to the drivers and firemen to…
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One of the strangest freaks in electrical phenomena that has ever been reported occurred in northern California recently. During the day…
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At the monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Pastures Protection Board held on Friday last. Mr. Keys said that to protest their pastures from…
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