Fire at Collie Successful Claim Against Insurance Company Grazier Awarded £220
In the Dubbo Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Owen and a jury of four, Alfred John Fenton, grazier at Collie, proceeded…
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Fires & bushfires, 1938
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Hikers' Cottage Destroyed by Fire Sydney
A lire near Leura yesterday destroyed a week-end cottage, which had been taken for the holidays. The building was completely destroyed, and…
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Being awakened by a strange roaring ncise about mid-night on Friday last, Mr. W. Stokes, of Back Miller Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Collie Fire Case Claim Against Insurance Company Succeeds Important Decision
In the Dubbo Circuit Court last week, before Mr. Justice Owen and a Jury of four, Alfred Fenton proceeded against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australianalities September — Aboriginal Wood Carving — the Exhibits — Making and Maintaining Fire Boomerangs — Boomerang Competition September
September, September, The month we remember The rambles of youth, In the sweet scented breeze…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Burned to Death Man's Body Found in Debris of Hut Origin Of Fire a Mystery
The charred remains of Norman [?]aley (48), an aboriginal, were [?]ound in the debris of a three-[?] comed building that was burned to…
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IN view of the prolonged dry weather and the certainty of hot days ahead, thoughts again turn to the danger of bush fires and the…
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With the approach of the bush fire season, the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, representing a number of interested bodies, has…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners will visit Coonabarabran on 26th instant, when any matters affecting the welfare of the brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Manly Narrow Escape of Inmates Sydney
When a fire broke out in a cottage at Manly early this morning, one of the inmates, John Shepherd, aged 27…
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Inspector Parkes, of the Sydney Five Board, paid a visit to Wellington on Thursday last when he made an inspection of the Wellington Fire…
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The Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W., who are making a tour of the west, paid a visit to Wellington on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Garette Caused Fatal Fire in Burned to Death Coroner's Finding
Then Norman Daley (40), went his son-in-law's home at Dubbo October 10, to sleep off the [?]s of drunkenness, a cigarette…
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With the approach of the bush fire season, the Bush Fires Advisory Committee, representing a number of interested bodies,…
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Members of the Dubbo Fire Brigade have commenced serious training for the demonstration to be held at Katoomba, commencing…
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With the approach of summer and the continuance of dry weather, residents are apt to overlook the fact that under the prevailing conditions…
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The Hon. T. J. Smith, President of the Board of Fire Commissioners of N.S.W., accompanied by other Commissioners, will visit Gilgandra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ELONG Fire Destroys Home Occupants Awakened By Smoke and Flames
The home of the Sullivan brothers was completely destroyed by fire on Saturday night. The four brothers and Mr. Dan…
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Campers and picnieers are reminded by the N.R.M.A. that they are required to comply with the provisions of the Careless Use of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?]OSS Of Canton Will Not Affect Chinese Strategy Ambassador's Claim Resignation of Chiang Kai Shek Denied Campaign's Success Exceeds Japan's Hopes Canton Ravaged by Disastrous Fire London
The Chinese Ambassador in London, Quo Taichi, denies rumors that Chiang Kai Shek is contemplating resignation. He adds that the loss of Canton, or even Hankow,…
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