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The first public performance of "Under Fire," a drama based on the current war, was given at the Theatre Royal, Melbourne, on Saturday evening before a packed house. The first scene…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The year 1915 just closed cannot be labelled as big in the history of billiards. There were greater things at stake than mere pastimes. The sport of blood-lust, the deadliest occupation…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Shortly after 6 p.m. a fire broke out in a three-story boot factory in Gipps Street, Collingwood, owned by M'Laughlan and Ellis. The three floors,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BERRIGAN, Wednesday.--A series of fires took place in the district during the past week. At Old Berrigan, owing to the hearing on a harvester running hot, a crop was ignited. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Damage to the extent of about £6000 was caused by a fire which gutted the boot factory of Messrs. McLoughlin and Ellis, at Gipps-street, Collingwood, at 6 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Australian official press representative, describing the withdrawal of the troops from Anzac, refers to pathetic incidents in the mountain cemeteries: "I had heard the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A scheme has been adopted by a number of [?] and graziers, in Young district by which it is hoped to cope effectively with a bush fire should the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BULAHDELAH, Thursday.-- The steamer Myall River was discovered on fire when approaching the town on Sunday night. After a hard light the steamer and cargo were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A serious fire occurred on Mr. J. G. Ritchie's property, at Berrigan, on Tuesday, over 200 acres of wheat, and a like quantity of stubble, being destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →P. O. Fysh and Company's boot factory, in Elizabeth-street, was to-day partially gutted by fire, and damage to the stock and machinery done to the extent of over £800…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →As a result of one of the bearings of a harvester running, hot and igniting some stubble, just as it was being pulled up to be emptied, a fire occurred in a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage to the extent of about £[?] was caused by a fire that gutted the boot factory of Messis, Melbourne, and Ellis at Collingwood, Melbourne, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I'd be no good in the trenches. I would as soon be bayonetted myself as drive a bayonet into another man." This is the sort of excuse that is made by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shed containing a large quantity of wool was partly destroyed by fire at J. Vicars and Co., woollen manufacturers, Victoria road, Marrickville, about 4.30 this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spontaneous ignition is supposed to have been the cause of a fire which did damage estimated at close on £2000, at Messrs J. Vicare and Company's tweed mills, in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the morning of Wednesday, 29th day of the last month off last year, a conflagration made itself evident (felt) in close proximity to Mr. Bennett's young…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LAUNCESTON, Friday.--A fire at P. and O. Fysh's boot factory in Elizabeth Street yesterday caused damage amounting to £1000, which is covered by insurance in the Colonial Mutual…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →French airmen report indications of an imminent attack on Salonica by a large force of Germans and Bulgarians. The Allies are well equipped with munitions and supplies of every kind. Heavy artillery is arriving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A big fire broke out at Messrs. J. Vicars and Co.'s tweed mills, Victoria-road, Marrickville, early yesterday morning. It was noticed by on the company's storeroom, and the men set…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Times correspondent at Cairo states that fires broke out on three Nile steamers recently taken over by the Government from Messrs. Thomas Cook and Sons, the…
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