Careless Use of Fire. Penalties Under the Act
It has always been an offence under this Act for any person to leave, either temporarily or other [?]…
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Bush Fire Grass and Lucerne Hay Destroyed on Alfredtown Properties
The recent rains in the Wagga district were regarded as deterrents to bush fires. Yesterday afternoon, however, a grass fire occurred on the…
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The recent rains in the Wagga district were regarded as deterrents to bush fires. On Wednesday afternoon. however, a grass fire occurred on the…
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The Wagga Fire Brigade was called to a grass fire at the rear of the Wagga District Hospital yesterday morning. The fire started through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Griffith £1100 Worth of Stock Destroyed
When Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Taylor of Griffith were retiring on Monday night, a little before midnight, after having entertained visitors, they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manly Fire Family's Narrow Escape Sydney
When a fire broke out at a cottage at Manly early this morning, William Harold Smedley, the tenant, woke his wife and children just in time to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Randwick Fire Family's Narrow Escape Sydney
When a fire broke out in a cottage at Randwick early this morning, William Harold Smedley, the tenant, roused his wife and children just in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Circus Train Fire Fourteen Lives Lost Wild Animals Escape Mexico City
Fourteen bodies have been remove from the charred wreckage of a circus train which backed into a car loaded with petrol near Irapaato. One…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gilgandra Railway Station Destroyed by Fire SYDNEY
A message from Gilgandra states that the railway station was destroyed by fire at 1 o'clock yesterday morning. The damage is estimated…
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Lightning set fire yesterday to 200 acres of grass on the property of Mr. W. A. Conroy, Coringal, Balldale, during the height of a terrific…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blacktown Fire Woman's Narrow Escape Sydney
Mrs. John Ward, of Blacktown, was awakened this morning by smoke and fumes. She jumped out of bed and discovered the house in flames and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Dreadfully Burnt Clothing Takes Fire Death in Hospital Coolangatta
Mrs. R. Tooley was dreadfully burned when her clothing caught fixe at Tweed Heads to-day. She was so badly injured that she died soon after being…
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A public meeting of the above was held last week with a view to selecting suitable candidates to form a Fire Brigade, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Factory Fire Premises Destroyed Sydney
A factory occupied by R. W. Emslie, wood turner, and A. E. Penrose, toy maker, at Stanley street, Redfern, was destroyed by fire late last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Garage Fire £3000 Damage Sydney
Damage estimated at about £3000 was caused by a fire at the premises of the Auto Tyre Service, North Sydney, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Harden Residents Fight It HARDEN
Many buildings in Nelli street were saved from destruction early yesterday morning by the prompt action of railway employees and other…
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Mr. Webb, secretary of the N.S.W. Fire Brigades wrote giving estimates of expenditure by the Board on the local Fire Brigade. The estimate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Liner Vessel Destroyed London
A fire broke out on the famous liner Empress of Scotland, docked in the Clyde, in preparation for breaking up. The flames spread so quickly that they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Calamity Cabinet. Fiodling with the Fire National Humiliation
“By weakly [?] to ar[?] with a set of re[?] extra[?] who wish to repeat the [?] war-time exoe[?] of [?] the Federal…
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