Council Assessment of Damage in Recent Fire At Storehouse
Council officers have estimated the damage caused by the fire in the electrical storehouse on Monday week last at £100…
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To the Editor: Fire Brigade
Sir,--Will be in Tumbarumba for approximately a fortnight from April 9. I have letters from both the Chamber of…
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INVERELL, Friday — Damage of, more than £40,000 was caused when a fire gutted the premises of the Inverell Milling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LABOR M.P. Forecasts Industrial Upheaval British Budget Still Under Fire in Commons
(A.A.P.) LONDON; During the Budget debate in the House .of Commons last night, Mr. Mark, Hewitson, Labor, said that if the…
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Members of the Lockhart Fire Brigade were noticed at the intersection of Green and Urana street on Sunday morning…
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Norman McAlister, of Blowering, was before the Tumut Court on Thursday, charged with failing to have safety guards fitted to his…
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Norman McAlister, of Blowering, was before Tumut Court charged with falling to have safety guards fitted to his…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Two men were burned, one seriously, when fire swept the 9000-ton Swedish motor vessel, Kookburra, at…
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A small fire in an old roofless shed at the rear of the Pool Machinery Depot, Acacia Avenue, was responsible for a call being made to the fire…
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When a Gundagai youngster threw a fire cracker beneath a horse standing in Sheridan street last Saturday the horse took…
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When a Gundagai youngster threw a fire cracker beneath a house standing in Sheridan street it took right, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prompt Action by Gundagai Woman Stops Fire From Destroying House
Quick thinking and prompt action by Mrs Fred Porter saved her home from being destroyed by fire on Saturday morning…
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LONDON, Thursday — At least 13 persons, all girls are dead, and 24 people, including two firemen, were injured as the…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday:—Three brigades and works firemen fought a fire which broke out at B.H.P. Steelworks this…
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LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): At least 13 persons (all girls) are dead and 25 people. including two firemen, injured as a result…
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The cootamundra Fire Brigade was summoned this morning to a fire which had broken out in the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Peberdy,…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Quick work by firemen extinguished a fire which broke out in the congested Imperial Arcade, city…
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Mr. Jim Mahedy, of Urangeline, had the misfortune to lose between eight and ten tons of this season's hay by fire recently. It is uncertain…
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MIAMI, Friday: A Coastguard cutter today reported that the fire on the Swedish tanker. Atlanta, had been extinguished…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Under legislation now ready for Parliaments insurance companies will have to pay 75 per cent. of…
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