Fire at Maryvale
On Thursday last some meagre reports reached town in connection with an outbreak of fire at the Maryvale Hotel and Store, carried on by Mr. A. Collins…
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Fires & bushfires, 1915
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A Coonamble Fire
On Tuesday last the whole block of buildings occupied by Mr. F. Kingdon and Mr. Schnbider, at Coonamble, were destroyed by fire, together with…
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Thieves entered a grocery at Stanmore on Wednesday night, and besides securing a quantity of jewellery and money they set the place on fire,…
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On Saturday night a fire occurred in the shop of Miss Murphy, milliner, Lee-street, resulting in the almost total destruction of the stock by fire and…
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A fire at Longreach (Q.) destroyed four buildings…
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A big fire occurred in the city early this morning. A six-storied building occupied by the Australian Paper Co. and other firms, in Castlereagh street,…
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The Allies' reinforcements are continually arriving at the Dardanelles. The Turks appear terrorised by the incessant attacks of the Allies. Shells…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquid Fire in Trenches. Germans Pump Petrol
In view of the dastardly user of asphyxiating gases by the German in the fighting about Hill "Go" a message from Paris by the special correspondent of the London Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Under Fire at Belgrade. Trips From Vienna. Artillery Duels with Semlin
Arthur W. Leech wrote to the Daily News from Belgrade on February 18:—Belgrade and Semlin face one another where the River Save joins the Danube…
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A fire broke out last night on the top floor of Utz's buildings, Kent-street. A prompt alarm enabled the brigades to confine the fire damage to one floor,…
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N.S.W. Attorney-General Hall has been explaining how the farmer is taken down by speculators "who never own a bag of wheat," but gamble on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cost of Big Gun Fire
The chest of the average Englishman expands when he hears that the gunfire of the Queen Elizabeth costs £250,000 an hour. If you told him that a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under Fire. Soldiers' Sensations
There have been several letters in the press lately upon the question of behavior under fire (says a British soldier). The correspondents seemed to assume that behavior when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shower of Shells Liner Outwitted Pirates Race Under Fire
Unarmed as they were, and completely at the mercy of a German submarine, the crew of the Liverpool liner City of Cambridge refused to give the enemy best,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work of the Nuns French Heroines in Lorraine Ten Days Under Fire
Sister Julle has not yet been celebrated in deathless verse as the heroine in Gerbeviller, but she been decorated by the President of the French Republic in person, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Council. New Fire Station. Appointment of Collector Blocked. Sweeping Reforms Proposed. Sanitation of the Town
The regular meeting of the Dubbo Municipal Council was held last night, when there were present: His Worship the Mayor (Alderman John Barden),…
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An incident of some interest, and affording an undoubted attraction to a large crowd of people took place on Tuesday afternoon, when the…
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We have witnessed many demonstrations in fire extinguishing, but yesterday afternoon we saw the most efficacious method of all. It was perfection…
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At last meeting of Dubbo Municipal Council the Town Clerk submitted a report stating that a representative of the Fire Commissioners had paid a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ammunition Ship on Fire. London, Thursday night
The British steamer Minnehaha, 1300 tons, trading between Nork York and Britain, is on fire in mid-ocean. It is believed that a German sympathiser…
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