Petrol Tank on Fire. Temora
Great excitement provniled and a serious fire was narrowly averted in front of Taylor's motor works, when a motor car caught fire. The car was being filled with petrol…
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Fire Brigades' Carnival Funds Distributed to Hospitals
The money made available as a result of the recent Fire Brigades' Hospital Carnival and Art Union was distributed to metropolitan and country hospitals' representatives at…
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The Chief Secretary yesterday handed cheques to the aggregate value of £28,934 4s lid to representatives of various metropolitan and country…
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STUPIDITY could go no further than that involved in the punishment inflicted on 29 Bengali firemen from the British ship "Kansas" at Port Adelaide last week…
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It is stated that the Fire Brigades Board has placed Liverpool upon the list of districts which are to have motor appliances insta[?]ed next year. In view of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Timber Yard Fire
Shortly before midnight a fire occurred at Messrs. Baker, O'Brien, Ltd.'s timber yard, at 27 White-street, Leichhardt. Fire brigade delachments from Petersham, Leichardt and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Suspicious Fire at Leichhardt
Suspicious circumstances are alleged in connection with a fire at Baker. O'Brien Ltd's timber yards, at 27 White street. Leichhardt, just after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →House Destroyed by Fire. Narrandera
A weatherboard cottage, situated on the town common, and occupied by a herdsman, George Maloney, was destroyed by fire this morning. The building, which belonged to the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Timber Yard Fire Police Making Inquiries
Shortly before midnight the fire brigade received a call to the timber yard of Baker, O'Brien, Ltd., at 27 White Street, Leichhardt. The Leichhardt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Fire Ins[?]rance. Wellington (N.z.)
Last year the State Fire Ofllce, for the first time, declared a rebate to policy-holders of 15 per cent. It has now been decided to declare another rebate this year of 10 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Serious Fire Damage Estimated at £6000 BRISBANE
One of the most disastrous fires in the history of Warwick originated under mysterious circumstances shortly after 10 o'clock to-night…
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Damage, estimated at approximately £6000, was done at Warwick on Saturday evening when a fire broke out in the boarding establishment of Miss. M. French…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thief in Window Fires at Houselsolder Robber Hit, But Escaped Chase That Failed
Disturbing a thief at his house on Saturday night Captain Glarence W. Body, of Avoea-sti-eet, Randwick was tired at by the man who was inter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Exciting Fire in Simmons Street Two Places Guiled and Another Much Damaged—Man's Foot Cut by Broken Glass
A [?] but short lived fire gutted two and partly destroyed a third in Simmons street. Newtown, early on Sunday morning…
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Newcastle, Tuesday.--A fire occurred in Telford-street, Newcastle, at Allen's Sweets Company's premises, where a number of packing cases on the…
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A butcher's shop and its coutants were destroyed by a fire at Newtown early on Sunday morning, and a five-room cottage adjoining the shop was badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at Murwillumbah. Murwillumbah
Mr. W. Aked's residence was totally destroyed by fire. The house was unoccupied at the time, the family were spending the week-end at the caves. The cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Melbourne Fire. Bulk Store Destroyed. Melbourne
Damage estimated at thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which destroyed the bulk store of James Railton, seed merchant, in Whiteman-street, South Melbourne, late…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Engines Collide. Wellington (N.z.)
While responding to an alarm two Dunedin fire brigade engines collided with a terrific crash, the firemen being thrown in all directions. Three were badly shaken and bruised,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Roars of Laughter Boy Scouts Entertained "Colossal Fire" London, Monday Night
The second contingent of Australian Boy Scouts, who have been housed at Battersea, were entertained at luncheon at Australia House by…
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