Fire in Tailor's Shop at Mullumbimby
MULLUMBIMBY, Friday. — The prompt action of Miss Margaret Roberts in giving the alarm, and of Mr. Bob Harkness, proprietor of…
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Fires & bushfires, 1947
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£2000 Damage in Lismore Shop Fire
LISMORE, Sunday: Damage estimated at £2000 was caused by a fire in Langs frock shop, Molesworth Street, Lismore…
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A fire which broke out at Lang's Frock Shop in Molesworth Street, Lismore, early Saturday morning caused damage estimated at £2000. The owner of the shop (Mrs. D. H. Lang) said…
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A joint project of the United States Service and the Army Air Forces is the testing of dropping water bombs from the…
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GRAFTON, Monday.Coff's Har-, bour district banana growers' fire insurance scheme is in a sound financial position. Last year £1200…
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MULLUMBIMBY, Tuesday. —When a fire broke out in the operating box of the Empire Theatre, Mullumbimby, last night two Simplex talkie…
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When a fire broke out in the operating box of the Empire Theatre Mullumbimby, on Monday night two. Simplex talkie…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Firemen and wharf laborers tonight are fighting amidst dense smoke a fire on the…
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LONDON, Wednesday: Reuter's Monropia (Liberia) correspondent says: The British ship Stanhill is fast aground four…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: After working right through the night, firemen and wharf laborers early today extinguished the…
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ROME, Thursday (AAP).—Twenty bodies have been recovered from the offices of the Minerva Film Company following a fire which…
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LONDON, Friday The British United Press representative in Rome says Police arrested 14 employees of the…
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ROME, Friday (AAP).—Deaths in the fire which destroyed the Rome offices of the Minerva Film Corporation on Wednesday night…
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GOONDIWINDI, Sunday: The police, are investigating, a fire which practically destroyed an empty house in Goondiwindi early…
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A 1940 Chevrolet sedan ear owned by Mr. L. Bambury, of Molesworth Street, Lismore, was extensively damaged by a fire which occurred…
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BRISBANE, Monday: Damaged estimated at £1000 was caused by a fire at the rear of the Cistern Manufacturing Company Ltd.,…
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GUNNEDAH, Monday. — Two men, a woman and a baby had narrow escapes from being trapped in a fire which destroyed a large…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Damage estimated at £15,000 was caused at Gunned ah today by a fire which destroyed a newspaper office, two shops and a wing of a hotel…
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No charge is made for the services of Lismore Fire Brigade at any fire within the municipality, but a charge is made according to…
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TOKIO, Monday (AAP-Reuter). —Two British officers were killed in a big fire which razed the officers' mess of the British Commonwealth…
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