Cease Fire, But No Surrender in New Guinea
MELBOURNE, Friday. — Lieut. General Adachi, Commander of the 18th Japanese Army in New Guinea, has notified the Australian…
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Fires & bushfires, 1945
247 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 13
No Fire Brigade for L. River Towns
CORAKI, Monday.—The Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W. visited Coraki during their tour of the North Coast and discussed with…
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America's most colorful negro preacher, "Sweet Daddy" Grace, recent at Philadelphia publicly baptised 200 negro converts with…
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ROCKHAMPTON, Tuesday:— Two-thirds of the nurses' quarters, as well as personal property and furniture, was destroyed by fire…
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KYOGLE, Friday.—A fire starting in the spare bedroom of a house in Irwin Street, owned by Mrs. L. M. J. Cole, of Bundock…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Three show-girls of the Tivoli Theatre were severely burned about the upper portion of their bodies when a fire…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: A fire which broke out in No. 1 hold of the 4454-tons Danish freighter, Astoria, at Sydney on Saturday,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday:—June Mcenzie (23), of Leichhardt, one of the girls burned in a fire at the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday night,…
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A store shed at W. C. Wills' bakery premises in Orion Street was so severely damaged last night that it was impossible to…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Daniel McConnell (4) and Russell McConnell (2) were burnt to death at their home in Dan…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Over £20,000 worth of damage was caused by a fire at Taubman's paint factory at St. Peter's this afternoon…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Wednesday. —Fire destroyed the Regent Theatre, together with the adjoining residence of the manager,…
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The Regent Theatre was completely destroyed by fire, with the adjoining residence of the manager, between 2.30 and 3 p.m. yesterday. The loss, covered partly by insurance, totals several thousands of pounds…
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LONDON, Sunday (AAP). —Thousands of people watched firemen save the liner Empress of Russia from total destruction after…
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LONDON, Monday: The liner Empress of Russia was extensively damaged by fire while being refitted as a Government…
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Early yesterday morning two sheds, one used as a confectionery factory and the other adjoining used as a store room, were…
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On Saturday last, about 9.30 a.m., a five-roomed weatherboard house situated at Blakney's Road, Stoker's Siding, and the property…
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LONDON, Friday: A fire described by Lloyds as serious, which broke out on board the Orontes, was brought under…
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DUBBO, Sunday.—One carriage of the Dubbo-Coonamble mail train was destroyed by fire yesterday near Magriguy. The fire broke out…
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DUBBO, Sunday: One carriage of the Dubbo-Cobonamble train was destroyed by fire yesterday at Magriguy…
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