Emden Bombed Large Fires Burning
LONDON, Sunday. — An Air ministry communique states: "A wrong force of bombers last night stacked Emden. in northwest…
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Cootamundra Fire At Conkey’s Factory Splendid Save Effected
Although damage was caused which may reach £2,000 a much more extensive loss was averted by splendid work by the fire brigade when a fire…
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LONDON, Monday.—Many giant four-engined bombers participated in Saturday night's raid against Emden. It was [?]…
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When Lawrence Bickley was about to ride away from the corner of Johnston-street and Fitzmaurice-street. Wagga, yesterday afternoon, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Factory Fire Fireman Crushed To Death Tumut Man Suffers Electric Shock
A fireman was crushed to death under tons of red-hot iron and steel, and another suffered a severe electric-shock, in a fire which damaged part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney’s Baptism of Fire Shelled by Submarines Newcastle Also Attacked Little Damage—one Casualty (Held over from last week.)
Little damage was done and only one person was injured when Sydney was shelled by submarines, probably two, on Sunday night last…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday—A serious fire in Manning Chambers, Pitt-street, to-night drove employees working on military clothing orders from the building…
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SYDNEY, Thursday—Remanded from yesterday until Monday next without hail, on 30 charges relating to illegal use of cars and theft…
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SYDNEY, Friday-A fire which occurred In a six-floor building in Foveaux-street. Sydney, to-day resulted In the death of a man and a…
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KYOGLE, Saturday.—Damage estimated at £30,000 was caused by fire which gutted the general store of Junors Pty. Ltd., Kyogle…
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When a large Chevrolet motor truck, the property of Messrs Deall Bros., Cootamundra, caught fire between Galong and…
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After 70 firemen had fought desperately for seven hours to put out a fire on a ship at an Australian port, the vessel's seacocks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Destroys Sunday Papers En.. Route to Junee
One thousand Sydney Sunday news. ! papers, destined for sale in Junee, I Were destroyed yesterday between Galore and Murrumburrah when…
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A fire which occurred in a six-floor building in Foxeaux Street, Sydney, on Friday resulted in the death of a man and a young woman, injury to…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Estelle Wil-liams, who was rescued from the factory fire at Surry Hills on Friday, died in hospital from shock during…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The fire which caused £10,000 damage in a Botany wool store on May 24 was started by two children, a boy…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The fire which caused £10,000 damage in a Botany wool store on May 24 was started by two children, a boy, aged 10, and a…
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I Sstelle Williams, who was :cued from the factory fire Surry Htil6 (Sydney) on Prida: died in liosultal from shock du Ing th« week-end. She was ag< 14 years and lived in Riley-s'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bremen Again R.a.f. Starts Fires, Says Berlin
LONDON, Tuesday.—The R.A.F. was over Germany last night, says the Berlin radio, which declared that the R.A.F. attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Sunday Papers En Route to Gundagai
[?] thousand' Sydney Sunday newspapers, destined for sale at Gundagai and other towns, were destroyed on Sunday between Galong and…
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