Man Burned in Hotel Fire
BRISBANE, Tuesday. — A Brisbane man was badly burned and £17,000 damage caused by a fire which destroyed, five…
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Fires & bushfires, 1951
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£20,000 Loss in Melbourne Fire
MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Goods valued at more than £20,000 were destroyed in a fire which swept through A. W…
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NEW YORK, Thursday (AAP).—The Soviet Union offered recently, through indirect channels, to discuss a cease-fire in Korea with the United States on the basis of restoration of the…
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The President of Byron Shire (Cr. E. W. Hatfield) announced last night that the council had been offered a full fire brigade service, including engine, hoses and all other necessary…
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Timber workers and residents of Pretty Gully, near Drake, fought a hopeless battle against a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mullumbimby Greek Loses Belongings in Shed Fire
Fire destroyed a packing shed and residence on the banana plantation of Beaumont Bros. at The Pocket recently. The building was occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cease-fire at Parallel Might Satisfy U.n
OTTAWA, Friday (AAP).—The United Nations might be satisfied with a cease-fire "approximately" on the 38th Parallel in Korea. U.N. Secretary-General (Mr…
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TOKIO, Monday (AAPReuter).—Twenty-three girl silk workers were killed when fire broke out during a party in…
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CASINO, Monday. — An inquiry today failed to find the cause of a fire which completely destroyed a Leeville…
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A hatchery fire in Lismore last night killed 2000 chickens valued at more than £300. The chickens, which were from one to four weeks old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Acquitted of Setting Fire to Woman
SYDNEY, Monday.—A Quarter Sessions jury today found a man not guilty of maliciously setting fire to his de facto wife…
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A hatchery fire in Lismore last Monday night killed 2,000 chickens, valued at more than £300. The chickens, which were from one…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police, Fire Service Medals Awarded
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Six N.S.W. police superintendents and two N.S.W. fire brigade chiefs have been awarded the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Destroys Paper Office; £30,000 Damage
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Damage estimated at £30,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the newspaper office of the…
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Portion of the outside wall of a house in Park Avenue, Lismore, was damaged by fire on Saturday night…
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GRAFTON, Monday.— A fire which caused £1,500 damage to the Grafton Salvation Army…
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HAVANA (Cuba), Tuesday (AAP).—At least five men have been killed and 11 injured in a raging petrol fire that swept…
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TAIPEH, Wednesday (AAP-Reuter). —China's Communist military leadsrs have decided to…
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GRAFTON, Friday.—A boy, aged 10, has admitted to Grafton police that he accidentally started the fire which caused…
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WASHINGTON, Friday (AAP).—The United States is reported to be now opposed to any action aimed at seeking a cease-fire agreement with Chinese Communists in Korea…
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