Sydney Blaze Many People Trapped Firemen to Rescue Sydney
When a fire broke out on the first floor of the Lyceum Building, in Pitt-street, to-day, many people were trapped, and 12 had to be rescued by firemen, 50…
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Fires & bushfires, 1937
706 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 36
Rescues in City Fire
In a fire in the Lyceum Building, Pitt-street, Sydney, yesterday, a number of girls and men were rescued by firemen. The top photograph shows firemen mounting the extension ladder. Below (at right) it Miss Rowe, who dashed from the smoke-filled building. She is with a friend…
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Fire which broke out in a patch of blackberry bushes on vacant land in Russell-road, New Lambton, late yesterday afternoon, was quickly extinguished by…
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"WILL I return to Australia? Rather! That's fine!" said Mrs. Freer. "This would seem to indicate that the forgiveness is mutual," said John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riflemen To Fire From 700 Yards At Adamstown
All clubs at Adamstown range have entered into the final round of the competition, and only one shoot from 700, 800, 900 and 500 yards remains…
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Italy and Germany both seem to be anxious to resume cooperation with the International Non-Intervention Committee…
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Headquarters and Hamilton fire brigades were called to a fire in a private garage adjoining Mr. Hugh Gallagher's residence in Lindsay-street, Hamilton,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Small Fire at Stockton
A small fire which started among shrubs was extinguished by the Stockton fire brigade before damage was done yesterday afternoon. Prompt response to the alarm…
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A fire which broke out in the basement of the Cameo building, Pitt-street, City, this afternoon, caused panic among a number of women and children who…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Extensive Damage Fire at Motor-body Works BRISBANE
Damage estimated at between £20,000 and £25,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed portion of the motor-body building works of Charles Hope Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Indications of Fight in Mine-shaft Death Blood Trail to Fire Attempt Made to Burn Body? Melbourne
The victim of the Maryborough murder, whose body was found in an alluvial shaft yesterday has been identified…
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The Minister for Lands (Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw) has informed East Maitland Council that he is still unable to receive a deputation from East and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Fire Early Morning Outbreak in Brisbane BRISBANE
Stock and instruments worth several thousand pounds were destroyed by a fire at the Wilson Optical Service in the basement of a two-storied building near…
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A five-room pine dwelling, occupied by Michael Joseph O'Connor, and owned by John and William Sweaney, was gutted last night…
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A fire which broke out about 2 a.m. yesterday in the home of Mr. W. Dean destroyed a black room, Using buckets, and a hose, neighbours saved other parts…
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Flora Robson and Laurence Olivier…
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Civilian rifle clubs will use the 800 yards and militia clubs the 500 yards mounds at Adamstown to-morrow, when all will fire in club shoots…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Incendiarism in New Zealand Fires in Schools and Hawera Hotels Auckland
An incendiary is believed to have been responsible for fires that were discovered at two hotels at Hawera. They occurred in bedrooms almost…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Fire Over England" Impresses Korda Production at Strand
ALEXANDER KORDA'S latest production, "Fire Over England, is the main attraction now showing at the Strand Theatre, a spectacular and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blotting Paper Test on Electric Goods New Codes Aim To Remove Danger Of Fires Sydney
To eliminate fire risks, certain household electrical equpment for sale in New South Wales will, in future, have to under go a rigid test. "Safety-first" codes, which will shortly be gazetted require…
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