Fires in Berlin
STOCKHOLM, Friday. — Seven new fires broke out in Berlin yesterday, making 12 in three days. The police are convinced…
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Another Sydney Hotel Fire Narrow Escapes £1000 Damage
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Daring rescues were effected by Sydney firemen when a blaze broke out at the Hotel Carlton in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Fire Inquiry Cigarette Smoking in Kapok Room Coroner Compliments Boy
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Evidence that he had lighted s cigarette while in a kapok room, and had then noticed fire in some…
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The Holbrook Shire Council urges landholders within its area to make and maintain adequate and effective fire breaks, in order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Grazer Suggests Bosh Fire Conference in Junee
If after a bush are conference at Young to-morrow, Illabo Shire Councilors consider it necessary. a conference along the lines suggested by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire on Launch Naval Officer's Efficiency
SYDNEY, Monday.—Attempting to check a fire which broke out in the engine of a launch as it was coming alongside the steps at…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—A new procedure designed to increase greatly the effective firepower of operation squadrons was disclosed…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—According to the Moscow radio a fire, attributed to arson, occurred in General Kesselring's house in Sicily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Are Economic Evils
An appeal to the public to become bush fire conscious has been made in Sydney by the head authorities. It is pointed out that bush fires…
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At the recent examination at Wagga on elementary bose and hydrant work and telephone duty, all members of the Women's Fire Auxiliary who sat…
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Late to-night a fire severely damaged the premises of Tooth's Maltings, one of the main buildings of the town. No. l malting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Historic Gaol Gutted by Fire. Berrima's Grim History
Berrima Gaol, one of the most historic structures in the Commonwealth, and through whose portals there passed many of Australia's most daring…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menagerie Fire Scores of Animals Lost Cleveland (Ohio)
It is estimated that 50 to 100 animals were burned to death or shot during a mysterious 15-minute fire which broke out suddenly…
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The annual meeting of the Rannock Bush Fire Brigade was held on August 21st. [?] interest in the activities of the [?] was demonstrated by…
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At the annual meeting of the Kinilibeh Bush Fire Bridge on Wednesday of last week. Mr. O. W. [?]cock presided over a good attendance of local farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Ganmain a Narrow Escape
Ganmain narrowly escaped a serious calamity on Monday, when Mr. Hankinsonâs general store (Meaker and Coy.), with its irreplaceable stocks, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brewery Fire Means Less Beer Production
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The production of beer at Tooth's Brewery, Sydney, will be held up as a result of a fire which last night caused £70,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest Second Edition Battle for Caucasian Oilfields Maikop Reported Already Under Fire
LONDON, Sunday.—The Rome radio states that a decisive has battle has begun for the capture of the Maikop oilfields, in the Caucasus. The Vichy radio states that Maikop is already under fire from German and Rumanian artillery…
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At Young last Thursday, under the presidency of Cr. V. P. Bragg, a large and representative gathering of representatives of shire councils…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rioting and Violence in India Police Fire on Large Crowd
BOMBAY, Monday.—Police in the Dadar area in Bombay this morning were forced to fire on a large and violent crowd which refused to…
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