In Case of Fire
Serious accidents are often due to the careless handling of motor sprit, probably the most highly-inflammable spirit known. Yet who has not seen…
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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Fires & bushfires
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Serious accidents are often due to the careless handling of motor sprit, probably the most highly-inflammable spirit known. Yet who has not seen…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A message from North Bay states that five persons were drowned in Like Lavidine when a launch in which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In attempting to extinguish the flames of a five which broke out at his home at Haberfield to-day Samuel Dickenson was badly burned on the legs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The French Minister for Commerce and four friend, were Incinerated today when an aeroplane in which they were participating in an aviation fete…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A fire at Wingham, early this morning, destroyed eleven weatherboard shops in the heart of the town. The Taree Fire Brigade reached the scene…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The owners of the steamer Castlemoon, en route from Blyth to Adelaide, received a wireless message that the cargo, which was afire under the main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 7 o'clock this morning. A the broke out in the workshop of Mr. J.A.Clarke, tailor, of Talbragar-street, and the alarm was given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Radio factory of Colin Hudson at Redfern was gutted by fire late last night, and subsequently the firemen discovered a safe opened…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Extensive damage was caused at Redfern last night by a fire which broke out in the building occupied by Colin Hudson, radio manufacturer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That three-inch water mains are of very doubtful value for fire-fighting purpose. Is the opinion held by the Fire and Accident Underwriters'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An outbreak of fire in Gray's Buildings, Talbragar-street, yesterday morning at 7 o'clock was providentially discovered in time. Mr. E. Lees and his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Practically the whole of the buildings in the Main street of Warialda were destroyed by a fire which broke out at 9 o'clock last night. The temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The ringing of the fire bell just on 5.30 o'clock on Friday afternoon had the residents hurrying out of doors. It was discovered that a fire had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE first alarm was raised about 10.45 p.m., the vigorous ringing of the bell bringing people out in all directions. It was not long before…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Extensive damage was caused by a fire which practically destroyed Dwyer's furniture factory at James-street, Redfern, last night. The flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The dormitory attached to the Lochinvar Convent was completely destroyed by fire yesterday. The boarders had only just returned from their holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orient House, the largest boarding establishment at Redcliffe, was totally destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. There were many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Griffin's large drapery emporium at Woonoona was destroyed this morning. The Fire Brigade concentrated on saving the wooden, building adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A bush fire which broke out last night at National Park assumed a big proportion and resulted in a great loss of native flora…
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