Guyra Girls in Fire
Misses Wendy and Noela Burgess, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. H. Burgess of Moore-street, had aunenviable experience last week when…
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Fires & bushfires, 1947
220 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 11
Gripple Saves Pensioner When House Threatened By Fire. SYDNEY
Highlight of one of two fires in the metropolitan area last night, into which the C.I.B. Arson Squad have begun enquries, was the rescue of an old…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£4 Million Damage in Haifa Oil Fire
JERUSALEM, Tuesday. -- The fire which has caused damage unofficially estimated at £4,000,000, sterling in the oil installations at Haifa, was got under control last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Charged After Two Fires At 113 A.G.H. Sydney
After nurses and other staff members at 113th A.G.H., Concord, had put out two fires last night ,a detective arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Military Hospital Orderly Charged at Burwood SYDNEY
After nurses and other staff members at the 113 A.G.H., Concord, put otu two fires last night, detectives arrested a 23-year-old orderly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.W. Radio in Bush-Fire Fighting
A feature of the bush fires advisory committee's information bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year is the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →House Destroyed by Fire
A four-roomed farm house at Wellingrove was destroyed by fire on Tuesday afternoon. When Mr. W. Anderson, 66…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →tittle Girl's Fatal Burns Nightdress Caught Alight at Open Fire Verdict of Accidental Death At Coroner's Inquest
With her left hand still in bandages, a 14-years-old girl gave evidence at the Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Government Under Fire Opposition Leader's Bitter Attack Assistance To Britain MELBOURNE
A bitter attack on what he termed "the arrogance of the Federal Government in saying it could do no more to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£150,000 Damage Caused By Fire CALCUTTA
A loss estimated at £150,000 was caused by a fire at the R.A.F. Ordnance Depot a few miles from Lahore (India) where petrol and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Fire at Texas City Threatened Area Evacuated New York
A warehouse containing ammonium nitrate burst into flames in Texas City yesterday—seven days after disastrous explosions caused…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Fire Causes £18,000 Damage BRISBANE
Damage estimated at £18,000 was caused by fire at Fielding's peanut paste factory at Wollongabba early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Layers Case Full Bench Dismisses Appeal Police Evidence Under Fire SYDNEY
The Full Court to-day, by two to one majority,.dismissed the appeal of Frederick Lincoln McDermott (38),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Time Bush Fire Toll
Damage estimated at £1,794,573 was caused by bushfires in Victoria's western district in 1944, according to a report released by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle on Fire School Teacher's Mishap
A motor cycle was badly damaged yesterday afternoon when it caught' fire on; the Buhdarra road. The rider, however, was unhurt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.S. and to Greece and Turkey Bill Under Fire in Legislature Challenge By Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman WASHINGTON
President Truman's Bill to aid Greece and Turkey survived several major tests in the House of Representatives yesterday when the measure came under fire from both Democrats and Republicans…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →20 Bodies Found in Rome Fire Ruins
ROME, Thursday. -- Twenty bodies have been recovered from the offices of the Minerva Film Company, following a fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gunnedah Blaze Two Shops Gutted Hotel Guests Escape In Night Attire GUNNEDAH
Two shops were destroyed, and the wing of a hotel was badly damaged in a fire that broke out in Gunnedah early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lahore Riots Press Censorship Imposed Market Fires Unchecked New Delhi
News of the situation in Lahore will, in future, be limited to information released by the authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire In Gunnedah’s Main Street SYDNEY
Two shops were destroyed .and the wing of a hotel was badly damaged in a fire that broke out in Gunnedah early to-day. Twenty persons,…
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