A Whirlpool of Fire
THE recent disturbance of the telegraphs throughout the world for a space of several hours is surmised by scientists to have been caused by a…
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Fires & bushfires, 1910
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Distressing Bronchitis. Had to Get Up and Sit by Fire at Night Peps to the Rescue
MRS. CHRISTINA HOOPER, of Melbourne Street, North Adelaide, S.A., writes:—"I am now 53 years of age, and suffered for nine months from, bronchitis…
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The following is a true story of a town which owns a small fire apparatus:—Outside the fire limits is a small community that, on petition, received an appropriation for the…
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The following members of the old Volunteer Fire Brigade have been chosen as firemen for G Division of District D:--H. T. Land (captain),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scientific Notes. MOTOR. TRlCYCLE Fire Apparatus
Fire extinguishing authorities are constantly agitating for new and improved forms of emergency fire engines for [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Mad Youth's Freak. He Fires Flat Buildings
Late on the night of 9th November, the New York police arrested a youth named, Frank Morris, who is accused of attempting to burn a large block of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hie Land of Ice and Fire
Just bordering on toe Arctic circle 50 miles north-west of the northern coast of Scotland, lies the large island, Iceland. It is larger than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Fire-proof Motor
A special type of motor has been built for a British powder factory, in which precautions have been taken to render the motor…
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The London Hippodrome claims to be better protected against fire risks than any other house of entertainment in the world, and shortly after the Chicago fire the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why Fire Makes Us Blush
Blushing is the effect of the action of radiated heat on the nerves controlling the small blood vessels of the skin. These tiny vessels are normally in a state of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire Brigades Board
Certain municipalities, it is understood, have shown an inclination to test the powers of the Fire Brigades Board in connection with the…
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THE Chief Secretary (Mr. Wood), on Tuesday night gave notice of a bill in the Legislative Assembly to amend the Fire Brigades Act. It is understood…
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The latest Desalt turbine fire engine alongside a fire squirt dated before 1700. The man is wearing the uniform of the Hand-in-Hand Insurance Company, dated 1696…
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Mr. Coroner Gale was advised by the police at Captain's Flat yesterday, that a large store, occupied by Mrs. Ferris, and owned by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Fire at Captain's Flat
YESTERDAY information was wired to the Coroner to the effect that at about half-past two o'clock that morning a large store at Captain's Flat, the property of Mr. E. C…
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Our two sketches show an ingenious apparatus, which is the invention of a French artillery officer, Lieutenant Le Masne. The country in which the…
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We summarise from the evidence presented on Tuesday at the Coroner's inquest at Captain's Flat, the following particulars of the destructive fire which early on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Inquest at Captain's Flat
The Coroner (Mr. John Gale) held an inquest at the Captain's Flat Hotel on Tuesday last to inquire by what means a fire originated whereby…
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ON Monday morning last at about half-past two o'clock a large store at Captain's Flat, the property of Mr. E. C. Hincksman of Queanbeyan, occupied by a Mr. Ferris, was,…
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There was a disastrous fire at Temora on Friday night last, in one of the main blocks of buildings. It broke out shortly after eleven o'clock…
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