Fire Epidemic Old-fashioned House Phosphorous on Furniture SYDNEY
Investigations have proved that outbreaks of fire at Mr. Walter Rendall's at the corner of Monn and New South Head roads, Darling point,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1922
381 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 20
Fire Board Election
Mcrewether Council decided last night to give their votes to Mr. G. Collins, of Wagga, for a position on the Board of Fire Commissioners…
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The election of a member of the board of Fire Commissioners by the councils of the municipalities will take place on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scene of Mystery Fires at Darling Point
Old house at the corner of Mona-road and New South Head-road. which has been the scene of a number of mysterious fires since Tuesday evening. Outbreaks have occurred in the curtains of the French windows shown in the picture…
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Where the waist high grass was waving. To the murmur of the breeze. And the hot sun wrought a craving. For the umbrage of the trees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bakehouse on Fire Blaze at Adamstown Extensive Damage to Plant
Half of the people of Adamstown turned out to watch a blaze at Jones Bros, bakehouse, in Union-street, at four o'clock this…
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Mr. Philips, the deputy coroner, held an inquiry regarding the death of Maurice Mitchell, aged 33, at the fire at the A.B.C. Cafe, Swanston-street, on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Adamstown Blaze. Bakery on Fire
An outbreak of fire, resulting In considerable damage to buildings, plant, and machinery, was discovered early yesterday morning at the bakery of Mr. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires in Ships Bunkers
Of the 242 cases of fires occurring on British ships during the year ended July 30, 1920, nearly one-third, or 74 to be exact, occurred in the bunkers. In…
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A fire was discovered on the steamer Clan Alpine during her voyage from Newcastle to Sydney. It was found in the bottom cross bunker soon after leaving…
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As the result of the retirement of Chief Officer Sparks, and the promotion of Mr. Jackson to that position, the third officer. Mr. John Graham of Circular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Malicious Fire Benzine Under Building SYDNEY
Eric Douglas Horlock was committed for trial by the coroner to-day on a charge of having maliciously caused a fire in the premises of the Dourglas…
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"Alpha of the Plough" has a charming essay "On a Wood Fire" in the "Star." It was to have been about November, but —…
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Many letters containing complaints of scrub and noxious weeks growing on vacant land were before Waratah Council last night. One man pointed…
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A fire broke out at Redhead colliery yesterday in the hamper where the coal is stored at the top of the mine. The men at the mine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blaze of Color Flower Exhibition To-day's Fine Display
To-day was flower day at the show. Early this morning carefully handled flowers were set out…
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A fire was discovered on the grounds floor of a house at No. 41 Young street. Annandale, about one o'clock yesterday morningg. Later the owner…
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Boolaroo's new fire station is one of the most up-to-date country stations in the State. On February 18 the Board of Fire Commissioners sent an…
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During the past two years Hamilton Council was assured by the Board of Fire Commissioners that a central are station would be erected in Hamilton,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Items of Interest to Hamilton Hamilton Fire Station Struck by Lightning Residence Damaged
First-class Fireman J. Goodwin officer-in-change or the Hamilton Volunteer Fire Station, who with his family, resided on the premises in…
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