Bush Fires
A serious bush fire broke out last week' at Dunkeld, five miles from Bathurst, on the estate of Mr. J. O. V. Reid, the well-known sheep-breeder and…
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Bush Fires and Wheat
The reports from different districts of outbreaks of fire in wheat paddocks under conditions that suggested incendiarism, are a matter that should not be overlooked by the…
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Bush fires stated last week in the locality of Sharp's Creek, Adelong, extending through [?] to a locality known as Stud Horse and B[?] station. Miles of fencing were destroyed,…
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A fire broke out at Thomas Pike's residence, Waters -road, Neutral Bay, this morning. Two back rooms and a verandah, with contents, were destroyed, and five other…
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The rear portion of Thomas Pike's residence a seven-roomed weatherboard cottage, in Waters-road. Neutral Bay. was destroyed by fire this afternoon, and the remaining rooms…
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A fire broke out in a stubble paddock, belonging in George Peters, near Willaura (Vic.), last Saturday evening. Peters was landing wheat stocks, when he noticed a man's coat on fire on…
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The heavy damage caused to [?] fences by the recent bush fires has proved [?] again the futility and [?] wood for fencing or [?] supporting. Why are property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament House Burnt Out Incendiarism at Ottawa Exciting Scenes Premier's Hurried Escape London, Friday Night
The destruction of the Parliament Houses at Ottawa, Canada, was a startlingly sudden disaster. The outbreak occurred on Friday night, and was followed by a loud explosion,…
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A fire which would probably have had serious results had it not been noticed In Good time, occurred about 3.30 p.m. on Monday in the back promises of Mr. Wm…
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Roi Cooper Megrue's three-act war play "of yesterday, to-day, and to-morrow," "Under Fire," will open at 8 to-night the new dramatic season at the Criterion Theatre. A cast of 12 characters will…
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A fire which broke out yesterday afternoon destroyed the two hack rooms and the rear verandah of a seven-roomed weatherboard cottage in Waters Road, Neutral Bay, occupied…
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This evening the Criterion will re-open. The theatre has been transformed into an elegant modern house, every comfort of players being considered. The play will be "Under Fire," in which the present conflict in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Who Will "Keep the Home Fires Burning?" Looking After the Womenfolk
TALKING or married men and recruiting, our favorite song in the trenches of Gellipoll was "Keep the home fires burning?" Who but married men are going to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Novel & Interesting Inventions Motor-car Chemical Fire-fighter
Intended particularly to meet the needs in suburban districts and small towns where the village fire-fighting paraphernalia is more or less inadequate, an emergency apparatus,…
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OTTAWA, Friday. -- Parliament House has been burned down. Two explosions were heard after the fire started. Germans are suspected. Mr. Martin Burrill, Minsiter for Agriculture,…
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Parliament-buildings were destroyed by fire, following an explosion, believed to be of incendiary origin. Six lives were lost, four when one of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Great Fire. Ottawa Parliament House Dominion Buildings Destroyed. Six Persons Killed. Devilish Plot Suspected. Ottawa, Friday Afternoon
A fire believed to be the work of incendiaries, almost completely destroyed the Parliament buildings last night. Six lives were lost. Two policemen a w[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police and Fire Brigades' Carnival for the Hospitals February 26 is Date Fixed For Big Gala and £1000 Art Union
One of the principal fixtures of the year is the annual carnival of the Police and Fire Brigades, which is fixed for February 26. This year, in addition to the bit procession through…
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"Sssshf. Look out! German spies!" Act II. "Hist! The Huns! Bang-bang! Oh, mon papa! ! ! !"…
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