Fatal Fire Five Babies Killed LONDON
Five babies, four of them boys, died in a fire in a Surrey house which had been converted by the Ministry of Health into a temporary maternity…
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Fires & bushfires, 1944
298 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 15
Bush Fire Case
At the local Police Court on Tuesday, before the P.M. (Mr. J. McElroy), a grazier was fined £10 on a charge preferred by the Police under…
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LONDON, Wednesday—Thirteen babies have now died as the result of a fire early on Sunday at a Ministry of Health…
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When last seen, the German battleship von Tirpitz was afire amidships after two strikes from aircraft in both of which…
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Thirteen babies died as a result of a fire early on Sunday at the Ministry of Healthy’s emergency maternity home at Hinhead,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ghastly Tragedy 13 Babies Perish in Fire LONDON
Thirteen babies have now died as the result of a fire early on Sunday at the Ministry of Health emergency maternity home at Hinhead, Surrey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires to Save Pea Crops Little Frost Damage Pickers Busy
Reports to hand reveal comparatively little damage to crops as a result of this morning's frost—the heaviest this year…
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Fire gutted an old weatherboard building comprising three shoips in Beardy-street on Sunday night. Two shops…
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PERTH, Thursday — Charged with having set fire to two glider planes and a motor car at West Subiaco aerodrome, a…
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The big grandstand on Armidale racecourse was destroyed last evening in a spectacular blaze. Mr. Gordon Black, local Shire…
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Armidale was, brilliantly illuminated at midnight last night by a fire which destroyed the main grandstand at the…
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Flames leaping upwards to about 100ft. brilliantly illuminated Armidale on Wednesday night when fire…
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Armidale was brilliantly illuminated at midnight on Wednesday by a fire which destroyed the main grandstand at the Armidale racecourse…
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Some excitement was caused on Wednesday when a fire started in a paddock and, fed by long grass and fanned by a breeze, quickly workedi…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Incendiarism Suspected Two Fires at T. Lambert Pty. Ltd. Premises
Fire brigade and police officials believe that two fires which broke out simultaneously at the premises of T…
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Damage estimated at £400 was caused by a fire which destroyed a granary and store shed at "Moore Park," the…
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Armidale was brilliantly illuminated at midnight on Wednesday night by a fire which destroyed the main grandstand at…
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Last Saturday afternoon Jim McCann, an itinerant laborer, who visited Red Range periodically, purchased some meat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale's Fourth Fire Blaze at Nott's Joinery Works Incendiarism Suspected
Nott's big timber and joinery works at the corner of Allingham and Rusden streets had a narrow escape from destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Kentucky Homestead Totally Destroyed URALLA
At 1 o'clock yesterday morning the homestead of Mr. Stan Ward at Kentucky was destroyed by fire. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Ward and their…
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