Remission of Sentences Fire Fighting Prisoners Rewarded Sydney
The Minister for Justice, Mr. Lee, states that the prisoners of the Mila Camp at Bombala, who risked their lives in fighting the bush fires which…
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Coroner's Enquiry Into Pearce and Whitehead's Fire Evidence Continued From Last Issue
As reported in Tuesday's "Irrigator," the coroner, Mr W. C. Barker, on Monday last conducted an enquiry in respect of the fire that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weather in Japan Wind and Fires Tokio
A renewed cold wave, accompanied by terrific winds, invent northern Japan to-day. The were many big fires, including the entice destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Factory Thieves Lose Booty Melbourne
Thieves entered the mantle factory of F. W. Lawton Pty. Ltd., Collins-street, yesterday, and are believed to have set fire to the premises to cover…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warrnambool Fire Hotel Destroyed Thrilling Rescues MELBOURNE
Thrilling rescues were made by the fire brigade when the Hotel Mansions at Warrnambool was completely destroyed by fire, and the Warrnambool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl's Leap Cut Off by Fire Caused by Exploding Petrol Sydney
Cut off by flames, Miss Constance Dawes, aged 21 years, who lives at Newtown, jumped through a closed window from the first floor of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coronial Inquiries Into Recent Fires
Yesterday the Conorer (Mr. E. T. Lapthorne) held inquiries into the cause of a fire which recently occurred in a cottage occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fence Starts Score of Fires
A remarkable phenomenon occurred on Mr. A. T. Phillips property four miles out of Young, the effects of which were not noticed until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Commissioners Annual Report Tabled Record Number of Calls Sydney
The annual report of the Board of Fire Commissioners was tabled in the Legislative Assembly To-night. It stated that 4476 calls had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Timber Fire on Wharf Melbourne
A fire broke out in a timber stack, the property of Hillas and Co., on the Melbourne South Wharf to-day. The police and local staff extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boyish Prank Fire at Ryan, Ihson's Store
On Monday evening, Mr. Joe Broadley, one of the staff of the store of Ryan, Inson, Ltd., happened to go back at 6.30 to get the lorry to go out…
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Shortly after 12.30 a.m. on Monday morning last, Mr. R. C. Bright, sleeping at the near of his residence in Mirrol Street, was awakened either…
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A fire broke out shortly before mid-night at the engineering premises of Brown and Brown Ltd., Pyrmont, causing damage estimated at many…
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About 4.20 yesterday morning Mr. R. Tozer, dairyman, of Spring Flat, Gundagai, together with two employees, was preparing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fire-fighting Association
At a meeting consisting of landholders of the Adelong district, held at the Royal Hotel, the following resolutions wove carried, after…
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On Saturday evening, Fire Brigade men rushed for their uniforms, the engine was taken out in smart time, people rushed from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Early Morning Fire
About 4.20 on Sunday morning Mr. R. Tozer, dairyman, of Spring Flat, Gundagai, together with two employees, was preparing to commence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shops Gutted Disastrous Fire at Bourke BOURKE
The main shopping, centre in mitchell street, Bourke, was practically destroyed by fire early this morning. Mr. A. Rodda's drapery store and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shops Gutted Disastrous Fire at Bourke Family's Narrow Escape Bourke
The main shopping centre in Mitchell street, Bourke, was practically destroyed by fire early this morning. Mr. A. Rodda's drapery store and five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires Coroner's Open Verdict NEPEAN
The coroner, at the conclusion of an inquiry into bush fires at castlereagh, in January, returned an open verdiet…
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