Cargo Ship Fire at Balmain
SYDNEY, Tuesday. --Firemen from a number of metropolitan brigades were rushed to Balmain wharf this morning…
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Fires & bushfires, 1946
271 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 14
Rioting in Cawnpore Follows Fire in Temple CAWOTORE
Two persons are reported killed and 40 injured in serious rioting which; broke out when a v Sikh temple was set afire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old St. Paul's and the Fire of London
For some two or three days after the outbreak of the Great Fire. which [?] the City of [?] Plague, it seemed, as though St.Paul's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fighting Fires Use of Helicopter Australian Airman's Idea
An Australian Air Force member who plans to control, the bush-[?] menace by the use of helicopters left Britain at the week-end by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Russia's Withdrawal From Persia Will Be Complete in Fire or Six Weeks "If Nothing Unforeseen Happens" LONDON
The withdrawal of the remaining Russian troops from Persia began yesterday, according to an announcement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nullamanna Fire Pensioner’s Loss
Mr. Edgar Hall, an old-aged pensioner, who has been residing on Mr. W. Gott’s property for the past two or three years, lost the whole of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Apartment House Fire Several Persons Injured AUCKLAND
Several people were injured when a fire swept through an apartment house in Wellington last night. The flames raced so quickly through…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Apartment House Gutted by Fire Residents' Narrow Escape From Death AUCKLAND
Several people were injured when a Are swept an apartment house in Wellington last night..The' flames raced so quickly through the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moree Railway Fire
Shortly before 5 o’clock on Thursday afternoon last the Fire Brigade were called to Moree railway yards, where a rest van had caught fire. They found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquest on Guyra Fire Coroner Returns Open Verdict
An open verdict was returned by the district coroner (Mr. A. A. Brown) on Tuesday when he inquired into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Party Members Honoured At Armidale Younger Set's Testimonial Dinner Guest Speaker's Provocative Address Draws Fire
A large, crowd attended a complimentary dinner arranged by the Armidale C.P. Younger Set, to Sir Earle Page, the Hon. J. P. Abbott, M.H.R., the Hon. M. F. Bruxner, M.L.A., and the Hon. D. H. Durmmond, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Cease Fire Yet in Manchuria
MUDKEN Tuesday.--Cease re truce teams which left yes[?]rday morning for Sze Ping Kai round bridges destroyed and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bingara Fire
Before daylight on Tuesday morning a fire broke out in Mr. E. W. Andersons second-hand furniture shop in Bingara. Members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Monument to Fire of London Designed by Sir Christopher Wren
The Monument on Fish Street Hill was erected in commaemoration of one of the most devastating conflagrations on record—the great fire…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Local and General Fire Engines Failed
When two fire engines failed to turn up at a fire at Glenelg. Adelaide, a garden hose was used to put out the fire. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indonesian Killed Near Casino Following Disturbance In Camp Guards Fire Over Heads of Demonstrators CASINO
An Indonesian, whose identity has not been revealed, was shot by a Dutch guard at the N.E.I, camp near here…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bombs Would Cause Riot The Cessnock Mine Fire
CESSNOCK, Tuesday.--It is almost certain that a plan to seal off the fire which has been raging in Cessnock No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Fire Attempt to Suppress CESSNOCK
Additional manpower has been summoned to blast in the edges of the craters caused by the subterranean fire in Cessnock No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Affray in Persia Police Fire On Workers Refused Order to Halt TEHERAN
Two persons were killed and three wounded when police fired on a group of workers en route to Teheran airfield…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Putting Out Fires At "Can You Take It" Show
The accepted way of putting out a cigar was not good enough for Bob Dyer at the last "Can You Take It" programme…
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