Country News. Cottage Destroyed by Fire. Wee Waa
A cottage in Rose-street, the property of Thomas Lewis, was completely burned last night in the owner's absence. Owing to the shortage of water it was impossible to…
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Fire on Bus
As a [?]bus containing several passengers was proceeding to Sydney along Parramatta-road near Railway-street, Petersham, yesterday morning, the engine was suddenly enveloped…
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Mr. Boss has suffered a severe loss as a result of the fire which destroyed his house and furniture last week. Although the house and contents were insured for…
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A cottage about a mile out on the main South Coast road, together with its contents[?] was totally destroyed by fire last night. The cottage was occupied by Thomas Minnikin, who…
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Sydney's firemen have won high praise for their many [?]vea. During the war many answered the call for services [?] and at the unive[?]ing of the hort [?] rail by the Asting Premier, Mr. Oak as yesterday, they were farmed [?] and congratulated on their [?]end. [?] week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Glory of Anzac. Australia's Baptism of Fire. Sermon Preached on Anzac Sunday in Balmain Presbyteriam Church, by.Rev, S. L. McKenzie, B.A.
Text:—Rev. xii. 12—" They loved ont their lives unto the death. These words embody most fully the thoughts which possess us as we…
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Dear "Planets,"—During the Christmas holidays there was a bye bush fire here. On the second morning before New Year I was going along to a…
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Here, beneath the fire's light, Come the pictures, red and bright; Here a green-eyed monster crawls And here are towns and castle walls…
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There is much talk loc:[?] regarding [?] fire brigade equipment. At present the firemen have to use an old reel. At the fire at Junee last week they arrived on the scens…
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Nicholas Loot (40) and Zachariagh Theocharis (43) were charged at the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., with maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →News in Picture "Daily Telegraph" Weekly Photo. Competition Winners. Dog Ambulance. Fire Brigade Memorial
AN UNCOMFORTABLE SHAVE The schooner "Mascot," from the Islands is in Sydney just now Here is a native boy having a shave by means. of two small, used as pincers. he does not enjoy it, and pulls wry faces at each nip and pull. This picture wins the First Prize in the weekly Photo…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One Man Davis Cup Team? Public Subscription Hangs Fire Did Brookes Err ? : Country Day, June 4
The £300 required to provide a substitute for Anderson in business during his absence oversea with a Davis Cup team…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Trapped by Flames Sydney- Girl Burnt! to Death Y. W.C.A Hostel Fire Wellington (N.z.)
Miss Gourly, who arrived from Sydney by the Ulimaroa last night. lost her life in a fire in the Young Women's. Christian Association Hostel in Wellington…
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Interim dividend of 5 per cent, for the half-year ended March 31 last, has been declared by the directors of the Colonial Mutual Eire Insurance Company…
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"Well," announced the Wizard, "that challenge to tho boys didn't fall on deaf ears. Stories from boys,came pouring in--some of them rattling good ones…
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About seven o'clock on Thursday evening a seven-seated car, belonging to Mr. S. A. Noller, of the Marion-street garage, caught alight, causing damage to the…
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Flames issuing from an electric sign on the facade of the Piccadilly Picture Theatre in Pitt-street early last night attracted the attenion of Constable C. H. Lee, of Clarence-street…
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A fire caused £[?] damage to the Council Chambers is Station-street, yesterday. No books or records were destroyed…
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A fire broke out in the Young Women's Christian Association Hostel, a three-story building, in Wellington last night, and Miss Ina Gourlay, who arrived by the steamer…
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The girl who lost her life in the fire at the Y.W.C.A. hostel last night has been identified as Ina Gourlay, a school teacher. Her father. Mr. T. W…
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