Saw[?]st Stops Fire
Recent experiments went to prove that sawdust is useful as a fire extinguisher. It was found to be very successful in quenching fires in oil, and…
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Fires & bushfires, 1920
94 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 5
A Midnight Fire
The new year was ushered in in Glen Innes by the vigorous clanging of the fire bell and many people turned out to see where the blaze was. No…
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A number of business places at Mundooran were totally destroyed by fire. The amount of the damage of the damage is not yet known…
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A fire broke out again yesterday morning among the debris at the "Advertiser" paper stores, Port Adelaide, which was burnt some weeks ago…
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Three lives were lost in a are which destroyed a fivestoreyed block of offices in a few minutes in City road Finsbury London, recently…
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A disastrous fire occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning, when a cottage in Bent-street, Bolgravia, occupied by Mr. T. J. Dodd and family,…
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Mr.Charles Masters, of Saw[?] Gully Young. working in a paddock on Saturday. observed his home ablaze. He was just able to reach the house in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Fire. Heavy Damage to Wheat Plant. Sydney
A serious fire occurred in the wheat yards at Wallaroo, South Australia, (where the Pennoas sterilising and reconstruction plants were completely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rem[?]ber Social. Anniversary Night. An Obsolete Fire Engine
At Tuesday's meeting of Municipal Council Ald Mell[?] referred to the urgent used for the installation of a motor engine at the laverall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berlin's Way. Police Fire on Crowd. London, January 14
Reuter's correspondent in Berlin states that the National Assembly adjourned on President Ebert announcing that the bodies of the ten people…
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[?] the early hours of saturday morning [?] Evans Street, together with [?] of the contents was…
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On Monday night, at about a quarter past eight, a fire was discovered in a detached building belonging to Mr. Jno. Moloney, in…
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Sydney, Thursday.—The faecory of Means. William Gow and Sonsk, wood turners, Leichhardt, was destroyed by fire this morning. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cables. [Through Reuter.] Serious Rioting in Irrland. Military Fire on Crowd. Ex-kaiseh Again Demanded. Cairo-tee Cape Flight. London
'Le Temps' says that the Germans are determined to elude successively every treaty stipulation safeguarding reparations, pending the moment offering the…
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On Monday night lust a six-room cot[?]age near the railway station owned and occupied by Mr. T. Kelly was red need to ashes, together, with…
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At Tuesday's meeting of the local Municipal Council, Ald. Webb again warned the Council of the imminent danger Armidale is in should a fire occur. Ald. Webb said the…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Uralls early Wednesday morning, two buildings in the main street being razed. One was that occupied by Mr A. S. Sutcliffe in part, and…
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Two buildings in the main street of Uralla, with practically all their contents, were destroyed by fire early on Wednesday morning. One was…
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Serious bush fires were raging in the Mount Lofty Ranges yesterday resulting in thousands of pounds of damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire. Mr. W. M. Legh's Cottage Burnt
A most disastrous fire occurred in Glen Innes on Saturday night when the pretty cottage home of Mr. W. M. Legh, situated in Meade Street,…
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