Police Stop Fire In Wool Store
SYDNEY, Thursday. -- Wool valued at £250000 was endang[?]ed when a fire which police fear may have been the work…
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Fires & bushfires, 1946
271 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 14
Forest Fire Destruction Denied
A denial that the pine forests of the North Coast were destroyed in recent bush fires was given last night by the Minister for Conservation (Mr. Weir)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men Watch While Woman Fights Fire
While two men assisted a 75 year old woman in an attempt to save her home at Bass Hills (Sydney) a number of men…
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A 100-octane gasoline which is almost proof against accidental ignition and yet possesses high combustion efficiency has been…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SPECTACULAR N.Z. FIRE Damage Estimated at £3,000,000 WELLINGTON
Five Royal New Zealand Air Force personnel were forced to jump through the windows to reach safety when a spectacular fire broke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Fire Investigated by Arson Squad Large Veneer Factory Gutted Number o. Outbreaks Causing Alarm SYDNEY
Two detectives of the arson squad, to-day commenced inquiries into fire which last night gutted the veneer and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Riot in Amsterdam Police Open Fire On Crowds Protest Against Sending Troops to Indonesia AMSTERDAM, Wed
A number of wounded civilians was admitted to hospital after police had opened fire several times on crowds…
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A 100-octane gasoline which is almost proof against accidental ignition and yet possesses high combustion efficiency has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Loss in N.z. Wool Fire
WELLINGTON (New Zealand), Thursday.— Including thousands of bales which would have been shipped to Spain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Hazard Daily Broadcast by Weather Bureau
At a meeting of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee this week, Mr. B. W. Newmn, Divisional Meteorologist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires New Warning Method
At, a meeting of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee this week Mr. B. W. Newman. Divisional Meteorologist of the Commonwealth Weather…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daily Report on Chances of Bush Fires
At a meeting of the Rush [?] Advisory Committee Mr. B. W. Newman. Divisional Metrologist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Bug in Pyrmont Four Attempts To Burn House Arson Squad investigating SYDNEY
The possibility that four attempts to set fire to a house in Bulwarra Road, Pyrmont, to-day were the work of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire Hazard Daily Broadcast by Weather Bureau
At a meeting of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee this week, Mr. B. W. Newman, Divisional Meteorologist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Persian Trouble Movement of Troops Tribesmen Fire Oil Wells LONDON
According to Reuter's diplomatic correspondent 2400 Indian troops who had sailed from Karachi in the past five days for Persian Gulf ports are part…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lightning Strikes House Starts Fire in Gable
Lightning struck the top of the gable and started a fire at "Soudani" the home of Misses Muriel, Mary, and Ethel Scholes, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fire
The extraordinary position In which the notorious Germans von Papen, Schacht and Fritsche find themselves is intriguing the world. Having escaped punishment by the International Military Tribunal, they are now in danger of losing their lives or their liberty at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Criticism of Graziers Causes of Fires and Erosion
In a forthright indictment of graziers. Judge Stretton's report of the Royal Commission on Forest Grazing,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London's Fire Brigade
London's Fire Brigade is one of the busiest services in the world. During the last six months the brigade answered 20,388 calls, only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Rioting in India 2 Killed, 38 Injured at Calcutta Police Fire on Crowd at Salem CALCUTTA
Two persons are dead and 38 were admitted to hospital suffering from acid burns as a result of communial…
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