1000 Houses Gutted in Bangkok Fire
BANGKOK, Dec. 29. A.A.P.-Reuter.—About 1000 houses in the slum area in the heart of Bangkok were gutted by fire to-day…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
585 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 30
Holland Promises To Cease Fire In Java Tonight
PARIS, Thurs. (A.A.P.): Holland has informed the Security Council that it will cease operations in Java at midnight tonight at the latest. The Dutch delegate (Dr. van…
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Three electric light poles caught fire soon after rain fell yesterday. Two were in Georgetown-road, Georgetown, and the other in…
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TEL AVIV, Fri. (A.A.P.). — I The Security Council's cease fire order has not yet been received by Jewish forces in the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Dutch decision to cease fire in Java at midnight would not affect the Waterside Workers' Federation ban…
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This year Newcastle District fire brigades turned out to 371 bushfires—a considerable increase on last year…
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