In Case of Fire
Serious accidents are often due to the careless handling of motor spirit, probably the most highly-inflammable spirit known. Yet who has…
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Fires & bushfires, 1928
442 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 23
Efficient Fire Brigade
Inspector Richardson, of Darling hurst, who has been carrying out a tour of inspection of the fire brigades of the north, was in Glen Innes on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hospital Ablaze Nurses as Fire-fighters SYDNEY
A fire broke out at Glengarin Private Hospital, North Sydney, last night. The nurses and sitters fought and extinguished the flames, which…
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People who don't live in Dorrigo wonder how much of the town remains, seeing how constant are fires in that ill-fated centre…
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When a fire broke out at Glangarlen Private Hospital, North Sydney, last night, nurses and sisters Sought and extinguished the flames which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires! Blaee in Oumaresq-street
The fire-hell and fire siren roused cillzens From bed at about 40o' clock on Monday morning. The call was la a residence adjoining the Armldale steam…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Walcha. Two Shops Destroyed
A fire totally destroyed the watch"News" Job-printing office and Abut Purkiss' musie depol, in Derby- Street. Walcha, at 11 o' clock on Sunday night…
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A fire totally destroyed Walcha 'News' office, and Purkiss' music depot" at 11 o'clock Sunday night. It started in Purkiss' premises. A brick…
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A fire totally destroyed Fowler's jobbing office and Purkiss' music depot in Derby-street at 11 o'clock on Sunday eight. It started in Purkiss…
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A weather-board cottage, occupied by Edward King, mail contractor, at Mullaley, Gunnedah, was destroyed by fire. Mrs. King and her five children…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire on a Steamer Safely Extinguished SYDNEY
Advice has been received in New Zealand that a fire broke out aboard the steamer Port Napier, bound from London to New Zealand. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Morning Fire Awakened by Smoke SYDNEY
Mr. M. Hartwell, the proprietor of a small goods store at Leichhardt, was awakened early this morning by the crackling of flames and discovered his…
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The Shelford v Rogerson action was continued yesterday before his Honor Mr. Justice Macrossan. S.P.J. with a jury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trapper Burnt Out
Mr. W. O. Keys, of Red Range, who is trapping on Broadmeadows Station, had the misfortune to have his tent and all his belongings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Gutted Fire on "Excelsior" SYDNEY
The small wooden steamer "Excelsior" was badly damaged by fire at the dock at Drummoyne last night. A large force of firemen was called…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From Everywhere 'Phone Box Used As a Winter Fire
A fine of £5 was imposed on William Hutton, 30, taxi driver, who was charged with damaging the property of the Postmaster General. Hutton…
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Holy Cross Convent, at [?] New Zealand, was seriously damaged by fire last night. Although the walls around the plaster crucifix were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Cargo Vessel Bound for Adelaide LONDON
The owners at the Castle Moon, en route from Blyth to Adelaide, have received a wireless that the cargo has been on fire in the main hatch for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eleven Shops Destroyed in Country Fire Great Damage Done Wdigham
A fire at Wingham early this morning destroyed eleven weatherboard shops in the heart of the town. The Taree fire brigade reached the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disastrous Fire. Eleven Shops Destroyed at Wingham. Sydney
A fire at Wingham early this morning destroyed eleven weatherboard shops in the heart of the town. The damage is estimated at many…
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