Fire Control
Sir,—I wish to correct a view which appears to me a very erroneous one regarding a report, of proceedings at the sittings of the Board of Fire…
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Fires & bushfires, 1924
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Petrol Causes Fire
Headquarters [?]re station received a call at 8,44 last night for a [?]re at No. 12 Hull-street, Cook's Hill. The motor engine, under…
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A vote of thanks was accorded Divisional Fire Officer T. Gorman and District Officer W. [?]er by the Newcastle Hospital Board at its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →House Destroyed Fire At Boolaroo
The home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Sldobottom'at Boolaroo was destroyed by fire yesterday. The occupants of the house were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Near Scene of Fire Bellbird Exploration Clearing Debris
The explorers engaged in re-opening the Bidlb[?]rd Colliery are concentrating their efforts on erecting a cuncrno stopping In tho main h…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cause of Fire Killingworth Colliery Inspectors' Report
The report of Check inspectors J. W. [?] and A. Allen, concerning their inrpection o(K[?]worth colliery, at which a fire occured on July 11, Was made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"PIFFLE" Fire Station At Waratah
At the meeting of Waratah Council last night, the Mayor (Alderman Ireland) submitted a minute about the visit of the recent deputation to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia Leads Empire Rifle Match Dodging the Storm Rapid Fire Methods LONDON
A thunderstorm Interrupted the Empire rifle match at Bisley, Australia at this stage having a commanding lead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Camperdown Man Burned to Death Sydney
A fire which broke out at Camperdown to-night was attended with fatal results, James Sullivan being burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor on Fire Duke to the Rescue Soda Water Squirt London
The [?]ke of York's resourcefulness was amusingly Illustrated at Bellast, where he and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Must Pay Wallsend Fire Engine Increase of Rate
The Mayor reported to Wallsend Council last night concerning the visit Of the Fire Board. They got only what he expected, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Usurpation of Might" Fire Board Condemned Irate Town Clerk
Merewether town clerk Is Incensed over the rejection by the Board of Firo Commissioners of the claims of the council for the creation of a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Morning Blaze Damage At West Wallsend
About five o'clock this morning west Wallsend Fire Brigade received a call to the premises of Mr. W. Turnbull, in Carrington-street, which…
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At 6.40 p.m. on Saturday evening, the West Maitland Fire Brigade received a call from Melrose-street. Lorn, where on arrival, it was found…
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Shortly before four o'clock yesterday morning Mr. Ferguson, a resident of West Wallsend, while on his way to work, saw flames at the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cars on Fire Extinguishing Flames Be Prepared
A motor car on [?][?]ro In a [?]ight much less common than it wan eight or ten years ago.It Is well, however, for every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stockton Blaze Three Cottages Destroyed by Fire Damage of £2500 Man Runs Three-quarters of a Mile to Give Alarm
A [?] fire occurred in M[?]Onmonth-street, Stockton, early this morning, three cottages being destroyed. The fire was discovered by Mr. [?]oids who awake about half past…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Factory Fire at Warren
A cordial factory owned by Mr. William Drew at Warren was destroyed by fire, the cause of which was unknown. The plant and stock were partially…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at North Stockton Three Houses Ablaze
Early yesterday morning a fire occurred at North Stockton, resulting in considerable damage to three eight-roomed weatherboard houses in Monmouth-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Botany Fire Tannery Destroyed SYDNEY
A 'fire at Botany this morning destroyed the carpenter's shop of the Combing and Weaving Company, Ltd., and the factory of Best and Butler,…
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