Motor Notes. The Commonest Causes of Car Fires
Back fires, of course, are the most frequent—in fact, one might say invariably are the cause of cars catching alight. When the back-firing occurs…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
23 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
Fire At Bolong
On Saturday afternoon last the house and contents of Mr. Albert Jennings, of Bolong, was completely destroyed by fire. How it originated is not known…
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On Saturday afternoon last a fire occurred at Mr. A. V. Jenningsâ farm at Bolong. Whilst the folks were milking the fire started, and…
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At Nowra Court-house on Thursday before Mr. R. King, the enquiry was held into the fire on the property of Charles Moffitt, farmer, of Salt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Inquiry Fire at Saltwater Greek
Mr. R. King, J. P., coroner for the district, held an inquiry at the Nowra Court House on Thursday morning, touching a fire that occurred on the…
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The President of the Fire Brigade Board, Mr. J. T. Smith, and Messrs. Collins (country Councils' representative) and Beswick (volunteer…
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At Nowra Court-house on Thursday last week before Mr. R. King, the enquiry was held into the fire on the property of Charles Moffitt, farmer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Commissioners’ Visit Fireman Cockerill’s Service
On Friday afternoon last the Fire Board Commissioners visited Berry an inspection of the local brigade. They were Mr. T. Smith, M.L.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Miner Falls Into Fire
Mr. W. Yates, who had conducted pictures at Milton, but has since been following gold mining at Cockwhy with Mr. W. Braithwaite, formerly of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ways of Fire Insurance
At the P.P.U. meeting in Bega on Tuesday, Mr J. J. Britten, for the Numbugga branch, moved that in the case of buildings destroyed by fire the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire At Wollongong
An outbreak of fire occurred about 9 o'clock at night at premises near Jubilee bridge, occupied by Mrs. Day as a boarding house, and owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Faces in the Fire
Before the cosy fire, With elbow's on his knees, Old Dad to-night sits staring At the "faces" that he sees…
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Mr. Ryan, of Harley Hill, near Berry, suffered loss by fire that he could ill-afford, on Saturday last, when an out-house containing farming…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Bomaderry
About midnight on Thursday last premises on the orchard property recently purchased by Messrs. S. and A. B. Jones from Mr. G. A. Jones, at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Blaze at Bomaderry. Damage Estimated Over £700
Messrs. S. and B. A. .Jones, of Bomaderry, were most unfortunate in sustaining a big lo[?]s-- estimated at £700--whilst Mr. G. A. Jones, (father),…
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fore, dubious about asking for an adjournment to test this new evidence. After objection by Mr. Garvey the Coroner adjourned the further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Good Old Fuel Fire
Bill Bingle was over to see me yesterday, and held forth on fuel stoves. “You can boast of your wonderful gas stoves down in the wonderful old city,…
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The residents of Bombala were considerably startled at about 2 a.m. yesterday morning, when the alarm of fire was raised in the main street and…
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The Nowra firs station was rung up on Sunday morning owing to a motor lorry getting alight while filling petrol at Barnes', garage. As no fireman…
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The ringing of the Nowr[?] on Sunday morning last caus ter of excitement in the tow[?]tor lorry had taken fire, [?]…
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