Fire at Toronto
The Toronto Fire Brigade, under Captain Gain, received a call to a fire in an unoccupied cottage in Cook-street, Toronto, early yesterday morning. Upon…
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Fires & bushfires, 1934
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Magistrate Gives Castor Oil! Extensive Bushfires In Tasmania
FOR SWEET 17.-- Jean Parker, Columbia star, who is just that age, looks smart in a green wool ensemble with cream pique collar…
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Examination made after the fire early on Thursday at a cottage in Cook-street, Toronto, owned by Mr. A. Mackinnon, of Cleary-street, Hamilton, has revealed…
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The Fire Brigades Demonstration, to be held on Newcastle Sports Ground, March 15-17 inclusive, is the second of its kind since the Board of Fire Commissioners…
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After having inquired into the series of fires at a Bankstown poultry farm, when a number of prize birds were burnt to death, the Parramatta District…
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A weatherboard cottage on the Maitland-road near the town boundary, with its contents, was destroyed by fire shortly after 3 o'clock this morning…
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Frederick Stace, of Yarrowitch, was trapped by fire on the balcony of the Royal Hotel at Gloucester, at 3 o'clock yesterday morning. He escaped by…
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An explosion of chemicals occured in Mr. William Price's ink factory in East Woollahra this afternoon, endangering the lives of two employees. Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wild Demonstration Is Sequel To Tas. Woman's Suicide Mob Tries To Burn House Blaze Was Stopped by the Police 'Angry Mob Seeks Woman's Husband "Come Out Here" Was Cry Launceston
An angry crowd last night tried to set fire to the house of Albert Lovett, of Invermay, following the death of his wife, Stella Lovett, who threw herself into the river Tamar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rapid-fire Campaign Opens in Hamilton Candidates Have Busy Time Only a Week Before the Polls Meetings Crowded
With only a week to go before the polls, the A.L.P. and U.A.P. candidates in the Hamilton by-election, opened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reichstag Fire Russia Wants Bulgarians BERLIN, February 16
Following the Soviet Embassy advising the Government that Russian citizenship had been granted Dimitroff, Popoff, and Taneff, the Communists…
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Eight persons, of whom five were children, were burned to death in a five-story tenement in the congested East Side slum section early this morning, in one of the…
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Sir.—What is the matter with the people of this city? Newcastle possesses many. attractions and its resources have been recognised in the establishment of…
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Week-end reports indicate that interest in the visit to Newcastle of the volunteer fire brigades is increasing. The various suburban committees are working…
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In supporting the candidature of Alderman Croft, of Wickham, for a seat on the Board of Fire Commissioners, Stockton aldermen agreed…
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Mrs. Walter Pitt, and her son Leslie, aged 15, had to dash through smoke to safety this morning, when their weather-board cottage in Fairfield caught alight…
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[?]sylvania), Tuesday. Ten women, widows and daughters of civil war veterans, were burned to death…
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VOLUNTEER FIRE BRIGADES' DEMONSTRATION: Trophy, Selection and Purchasing Committee controlling the big display in Newcastle next month.—Front row (from left): Fourth Officer Beare, Fire Commissioner J. T. Beswick, G. P. Condon (hon. secretary). Back row: Aid. Roberts, Fireman Mowett, Mr. Stark, Headquarters Fire Brigade (Sydney)…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Waratah Council Mayfield Tram Extension New Fire Station
At the Waratah Council meeting on Tuesday night there were present the Mayor (Ald. S. F. Webb), Ald H. J. Ireland, O. J. Ellis, F. W. Whyte, H. D…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrific Blizzard U.S. Atlantic Seaboard Transport Paralysed Fire Danger in New York (Australian Press Association.) New York, February 20
The north-eastern part of the Atlantic seaboard suffered one of the worst blizzards for years to-day, and a breakdown occurred in the…
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