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The Improvements and alterations to the Redfern Fire Station, which have been in progress for a considerable time past, ahve just been completed; and the station, over which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Golden Horseshoe Mine, Kalgoorlie, W.A. was the scene of a shocking accident on Thursday last, an Italian miner being blown to pieces. The victim was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire destroyed nearly the whole of the manufacturing plant of the Portland Cement Company's works at Limestone Island, Whangarei, N.Z. The plant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Venetian blind and picture frame workshop at Waratah (N.S.W.), owned and occupied by William Montgomery, was destroyed by fire on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disastrous bush fires have occurred in the Pongaroa district, near Wairarapa. The outbreak was accompanied by a cyclonic gale, and a lot of property has been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the inquire into the cause of the fire that destroyed the joinery establishment of T. W. Vetter, Piric Street. AdeInide, on Saturday week, William John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The shelling of Zeebrugge by the British fleet is thus described by a petty officer on one of the warships:— "We knew that the Germans had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A deplorable accident occurred at the head fire station, Eastern Hill, Melbourne, on Friday. One man was killed and five other persons were more or less…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"When the Germans first invaded Poland (writes Mr. Stephen Graham in the Lyndon "Times"), they gasped at the fifth and poverty of the Ghettoes, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WELLINGTON, N.Z., Tuesday.--A gale fanned bush and grass fires in the Pongaroa district, where a wide area was devastated, and many miles of fencing and the outbuildings…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fires are still raging in coastal districts. The whole countryside from Puketol to Waione is a mass of flames. Other residences and fences have been destroyed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious log and grass fires are reported from Walrasala and Hawkes Bay. Many miles of fencing, numerous outbuildings. sawmills, orchards, and residences have been destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The main Russian line extends from this centre to Cracow. Time and again the Germans have tried to break through it, but on every occasion they have been driven back with heavy loss. In the latest concerted attack, the cables inform us, the enemy fought desperately and continuously for a day and a half, but was ultimately driven back, losing 30,000 dead and 90,000 wounded. BESIEGED BY RUSSIA : THE SMALL BUT BEAUTIFUL CITY OF CRACOW…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →A transport officer writes:—"I have, been 17 days in the trenches. Dozens have gone to hospital suffering from exposure. There has been very heavy cannonading. Sometimes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The Minister for Works (Mr. A. Griffith), in the course of a speech at a banquet tendered to him at Waratah to-night, replied to the recent criticism directed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A girl ten years old, Edna Walker, rescued four little children from a burning bedroom nt Wirkwertuhy. Derbyshire. The fire was caused by ar lighted candle. The four…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A series of fire occurred this week in the town and district. Yesterday a large home stead owned by Mr. Lamb at Dora Dora on the Upper Murray, was destroyed together with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commonwealth Offices had [?] escape from being destroyed by fire to-day. An outbreak occurred in the building but fortunately it was confined to a private company's office…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second-Lieutenant Gardner was burned to death owing to a mishap to his biplane at Farnborough…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There was a big fire to-day in Belgravia Chambers. Victoria-street, Westminster. The Commonwealth authorities occupy part of the building, but the damage to their premises…
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