Two British Officers Killed in Mess Fire In South Japan
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 May 1947 · page 3
TOKIO, Monday: Two British officers were killed in a big fire which razed the officers' mess of the British Commonwealth Air Group at Iwakuni, Southern Japan, in the early hours of yesterday morning…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 28 May 1947 · page 7
Sir,—In reply to "Scribe", who claims he wrote on information received from his friend Judas, from Nimbin. We wish to state…
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Northern Star · Thursday 29 May 1947 · page 5
CORAKI, Wednesday—Fire destroyed a shop building on the corner of Bridge and Yabsley Streets, Coraki, last night. It was owned…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A Douglas DC3 airliner crashed today near Schofield aerodrome and was destroyed by fire, but the…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 4 June 1947 · page 1
LONDON, Tuesday: An eyepiece of a dumped civilian gasmask, acting as a magnifying glass, began a…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday: The police say two boys deliberately lit fires in Lithgow Technical Colleeg building yesterday…
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Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 2
CANBERRA, Monday: Many public servants working in temporary buildings in Canberra were exposed to great danger of…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 4
A fire caused by an electric iron slightly damaged the kitchen at the rear of the premises of Mrs. Margaret Sullivan at 15…
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Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 6
NEW YORK (A.P.): Intensive plastic surgery to aid hundreds of "facial cripples" of the recent explosion and fire…
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Tweed Daily · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 1
NEW YORK, Thursday: The Bermuda correspondent of the New York Times says: With all the midships section ablaze, the…
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Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday: Three boys, aged five, six and seven, are believed to have been responsible for two fires in…
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Tweed Daily · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 2
A tent occupied by Mr. and Mrs. M. James at Pottsville Beach was destroyed by fire on Wednesday night. A few of the contents…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday: Telephone equipment worth about £100,000 is believed to have been destroyed in a spectacular City fire tonight. The fire destroyed almost irreplaceable electrical…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.—All telephone trunk line services disrupted by a fire in the P-M.G. building in George Street last night, were restored today…
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Tweed Daily · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 2
The Secretary of Upper South Arm Bushfire Brigade (Mr R. J. Arnold) wrote to Tweed Shire Council meeting last…
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Northern Star · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 5
NEW DELHI, Wednesday (AAP). —Five were killed and 23 injured when the police opened fire against strikers at Murulidih colliers at…
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Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 3
LONDON, Wednesday: The Reuters Patna representative says: Five were killed and 23 injured when police opened fire…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 1
LONDON, Sunday: Extra British troops and police, who were brought into the town, opened fire…
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Northern Star · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 4
Lismore Fire Brigade was called to the home of Dr. T. Hewitt, at the corner Keen and Orion Streets on Saturday night. A small fire in…
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Tweed Daily · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 1
LOS ANGELES, Sunday: Flames are raging out of control across the Los Angeles harbor channel following an explosion on the United States tan kery, Markay, at the Shell Oil pier, Norton Island, early today. The police, mindful of the Texas City disaster, have blocked off the…
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