Facts and Fancies. Matches and Fire
Each year there are manufactured in the United States about £1,200,000 worth of matches. In addition, the imports amount to £74,000. It is…
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Fires & bushfires, 1913
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Fire at Jamberoo. Mr. Thos. Graham Burnt Out
About three o'clock, one morning last week[?] disastrous fire broke out in an [?]roomed cot[?]age [?]ecupied by Mr Thos Graham, and owned by Mr. C…
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Last Saturday was very, trying; West winds, fire and smoke. Groat difficulty, was experienced in saving Mr. P. Glanville's homestead; the out-buildings were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man's Arm on Fire. Misihar with Phosphorus. Serious Plight of Farmer's Son. Candelo
A peculiar accident is reported a few miles from here. A young man Walter Collins, was engaged in mixing rabbit poison oil his father's farm, when,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. R. Sherherd Just Beaten for Fire Brigade Board
Mr. B. Shepherd, Mayor of Berry, polled remarkably well in the ballot for the election of a country Council's representative on the Fire Brigades Board. He was only five…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cooking Without Fire. The "Econocooker
Every person concerned in the cooking of food knows how much time is spent in watching the food and guarding against burning, boiling over and…
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Every person co[?] in the cooking of food knows how much time is spent in watching the fou[?] and guarding the against burning, [?]g over, and…
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Two Danish inventors have found a way to put out oil fires by applying carbonic acid that is foaming violently. The foam is produced by a…
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A [?] occurred at Wapengo on Saturday or only on Sunday morning, with times [?] was burnt down. From what we can gather, Mr. Knox, the…
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About 4 o'clock yestermorning Mr. Denny Ryan's premises in Auckland-street were totally destroyed by fire. Nobody seems…
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Last weekâs fire, though certainly not a big conflagration, but at the same time resulting in a heavy loss to the owner of the destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Bells That Won’t Ring
Bega Council is displaying considerable and commendable pertinacity in urging the Fire. Commissioners to connect the residences of firemen with…
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On Saturday evening about 7 o'clock a big glare was noticed in the direction of Corridgerie, and it was thought that Mr A. A. Wren's homestead was in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost in the Mountain. Pour Days' in the Bitterly Cold Weather Without Food or Fire
Four days in this, bitterly cold weather or without food or fire is rather a trying experience. This was the fate to an old resident of Neiriga, named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in America. Remarkable Figures
About £50.000,000 of property is annually burnt up in the United states (writes Sydney Brooks in the "Daily Mail"). That is anywhere from eight to thirteen times the per…
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A rather serious fire occurred at the Crossing (Narrawallee), on the farm owned by Mr. John Petty, and occupied by two of his sons…
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A rather serious fire occurred at the Crossing (Narrrawallee), on the farm own[?] by. Mr. John Petty, and occupied y two of his sons, early on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Science Notes and News. Flameless Fire
An engineer has discovered a way to obtain fire without flame. His apparatus consists of a porous plate or mass of fire-resisting fragments,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Climbs Spire of Flame. Thrilling Battle with Great Fire on Sloping Roofs."
Much that is praiseworthy was accomplished by firemen in a thrilling battle with fire, which broke out at St. Helens Town Halt The outbreak occurred at the top of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Bomaderry
The residence of the Bax [?] family of Bomaderry was [?]lly de[?] by fire at mid[?] on Wednesday last. Almost all the contents were…
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