£50,000 Fire at Ballarat MELBOURNE
Only the blackened walls of the white-work [?] of E. Lucas and Co at Ballarat remained standing tonight after a fire had destroyed the building and plant…
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Fire Just Learning of Nazi Terror LONDON
The Dublin correspondent of the “Daily Mall” says Mini only now are proplc in southern Ireland learning about the Nazi terror in Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fined For Lighting Fire BENALLA
At Benalla court today Eric W. Lee. farmer, of Glenrowan West, was fined £7 with £1 3/6 costs on a charge of lighting a fire in the open on March 7…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rifle Supplies From Fire London
Mr De Calera announced in the Eircann today that the Eire [?]ment would make available [?] Red Cross a quantity of fond[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Raid Havoc Nagoya Left In Flames WASHINGTON
Immense damage was caused in the fire raid by more than 500 Super Fortresses on Wednesday on the great industrial city of Nagoya,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cease Fire
Cease fire! A gun has hurled the last destroying shell, A continent is free from devastating hell,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Fire Near Church
First fire for some weeks occurred last night, when some fencing caught alight near the tennis courts at the rear of the Presbyterian Church…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers’ Preference Bill Under Hot Fire Member Refers to the “Bloody Battle of Albury” CANBERRA
Criticism of clauses defining persons entitled to benefits under the Re-establishment and Employment Bill marked the opening of the debate on the bill in committee in the House of Representatives today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grass Fire Yesterday
What was almost a "Believe it or not--by Ripley" happening was the calling out of the Corowa Fire Brigade yesterday to quell a grass fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3200 Tons of Fire Bombs are Rained Down on the City of Yokohama Massive Daylight Raid by Super-fortresses “Okinawa As Stepping Stone To Japan” WASHINGTON
The Twentieth Air Force has announced that Super-Fortresses, in very great strength, attacked Yokohama today, the first major attack on this great port and shipbuilding centre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's Latest Cease Fire in Syria Result of British Intervention De Gaulle "Furious"
LONDON, Friday: An order to French troops in Syria and Lebanon to cease fire, was issued last night, by the G.O.C. French forces in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Damascus Fighting Is Likely To Cost Hundreds Of Lives Hell of Indiscriminate Fire Unless Britain And U.S. Stop Fighting LONDON
Damascus is now a hell of unbelievably indiscriminate fire, which bids well to cost hundreds of lives unless the British and Americans stop the slaughter, says the Damascus correspondent of British Associated Press…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →France Orders “Cease Fire” in Levant 400 Killed In Damascus Fighting LONDON
The French [?] in the Levant (General Humbolt) has received instructions from Paris ordering his troops to cease fire and withdraw to their barracks. This was announced by sir Eden in the House of Commons today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Super Forts Set Fire To Osaka With 3200 Tons Of Bombs Americans Use Big Force of Planes Last Days On Okinawa; Destruction on Formosa WASHINGTON
Osaka, on southern Honshu, was raided in daylight this morning by a very large force of Super-Fortresses of the Twentieth Air Force. American Associated Press says that Osaka was set on fire by 3200…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rifle Fires Round Comers! LONDON
During the last months of the war the Germans invented and put into production on a rifle that fires around corners. Experts a correspondent of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spectacular Fire
A very spectacular fire was witnessed by Berrigan people on Friday afternoon last, when an oil room in the yard of the W. J. Gorman Stores caught…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japs Expect Invasion of the Homeland Wave Of Pessimism; Kobe Fire-Bombed New York
“All Tokio morning papers agree that there are unmistakable signs already pointing to the enemy’s intention to undertake the direct invasion of the Japanese mainland in the course of time,” declared Tokio radio today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Battleship Fires at Okinawa Targets
A battleship of the U.S. Pacific Fleet fires on Japanese installations on Okinawa, as U.S. 10th Army forces land on the Ryukyu (Loochoo) island March 31 1945. U.S. forces captured two strategic airfields their first day ashore and by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spectacular Fire at Berrigan
A spectacular fire occurred at Berrigan on Friday afternoon last, when an oil room in the yard of the W. J. Gorman Stores caught alight. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shires’ Association Conference Right To Hire And Fire “Bone Of Contention Between Councils And Minister” SYDNEY
Commenting on recent legislation affecting country areas at the Shires’ Association conference, Mr J. D. L. Gaden. solicitor to the association, said the right to…
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