Bush Fires. Lit by Children. Police Powerless
An interesting letter bearing on the question of forest fire prevention was read by Mr. Dalrymple-Hay to the inter-State conference of foresters…
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Lightning Experiences. Tuesday's Storm. Fire at Telephone Exchange Gibraltar Office Destroyed
Some thrills were experienced during the course of a terrifle thunderstorm that passed over Adelong on Tuesday evening last. One blinding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dublin Fire Gardener Charged With Murder LONDON
There was a sequel to a tragic fire at County Dublin on March 31, when the gardener employed on the estate named Henry McCabe, was arrested…
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A fire which broke out in the three-storey building in Sussex street to-day caused considerable damage to the offices on the first floor. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Murders. the Coolock Mansion Fire London April 13
In connection with [?] Coolock, county of Dublin, a fortnight ago, when a [?] by the M’ Donnell Brothers was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Fund Melbourne
A STATEMENT has been issued by the Cabinet Committee and the Lord Mayor's Committee controlling the Bush Fire Fund, setting out…
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Mrs. Emma Turner, of Rozelle, was awakened at two a.m. to-day by a smell of smoke, and found that the shop beneath her room was ablaze…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires At Factory Man Charged with Intent to Commit Crime Hobart
John Douglas Sweet, aged 19, was remanded in the Hobart Police Court, on a charge of having frequented Secheron road last night with i[?]eat to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire In Offices First Floor Damaged. Sydney
A fire which broke out in a three storied building in Sussex-street to-day, caused considerable damage to the offices on the first floor. The firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Bush Fires Payment of Claims Melbourne
Altogether 800 claims for assistance from the Bush Fire Relief Fund have been settled, involving £60,000. The Government assistance is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Fund £60,000 Distributed in Victoria Government Assistance Additional Melbourne
A statement has been issued by a Cabinet committee, and the Lord Mayor,s committee, which is controlling the bush fire funds setting out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forest Fires Bad Outbreak, in Japan (Reuter Service) TOKIO, April 16
Forest fires which started on Thursday now are spreading to all the hills around Kobe. More than 1,000 fire fighters have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland's Big Blaze Fire's Heavy Toll
A fire at the State Joinery Works and the sawmills of Hancock and Core, in Brisbane, caused damage estimated at £12.000. Assistant District [?]cer Wiltshire…
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On Friday evening at about 7'o clock, the fire bell rang. The conflagration was supposed to be in Mr. Fogertys boot shop in Parker street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Fire At Summer Hill SYDNEY
SUSPICIOUS circumstances surrounded a fire which broke out in a pastrycook's shop owned by William Power, at Summer, Hill…
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"The most stupid thing I ever heard of was the explanation advanced by a responsible railway officer recently at a conference held at Young,"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Fire Station Plans Reach Wagga
A copy of the plan of the proposed fire station to be crated in Wagga for the New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners has been received…
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A speaker at the Firemen’s Carnival in Sydney, on Saturday, said, inter [?] that the time was not far distant when every house would…
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Provision for the future requirements of the fire station which will be erected on the Esplanade at Wagga have been made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hardys' Enterprise Fire Sprinkler System Installed at Factory Public Demonstration
A number of citizens of Wagga, including the Mayor, Alderman E. E. Collins, and other aldermen and business men, visited Hardys Limited's…
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