Work of Years Spoiled in Minutes Pine Forest Fires Wagga
"It has been a most cruel experience to see all our years of hard work and our success swept away in a few minutes…
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Wheat Cargo on Fire. Two Holds. Flooded
When the British steamer, Cairnhill, with a full load of Australian wheat, put into padang, Sumatra, recently, a fire was raging in two holds,…
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BOURKE.--The private residence of H. M. Ware, stock and station agent, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday night. Mr. Ware and family are on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Modern Fire Fighting Liverpool Wants a Motor
Liverpool Council is doing its best to secure modern fire-fighting equipment for the town. The present methods are antiquated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lost Two 'Buses Worth £1460 Fire in Garage
Two buses owned by William Stanley Hall, of Shorter-avenue, Lakemba, were destroyed by fire last night. The [?]chicles were valued at £730 each…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Stabbed. House on Fire. Wellington (N.z.)
A sensational occurrence is reported from Awahurl (Manuwatu district). The wife of a half-cnste, named Sutherland, a resident of a Maorl pah was staying with her parents…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Caused by Fire Damp Redhead Explosion Manager's Opinion Newcastle
In the opinion of Mr. Edward Fallins, manager of Redhead Colliery, the disaster on January 21 was caused by ignition of fire damp, which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While Sydney Sleeps Men Who Are Ever on the Watch "Verves of steal, or perhaps no nerves at all. Such appear to be the attributes of the men who fight Sydney's big fires
THE men who stand 85 feet above the ground on tho swaying escape ladders; remain at their posts Inside u burning building under a shower of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Stellar Ways of Stage and Screen Tom Mix Like Hero of Old Romance--Vamp's Beady Nothingness--Drama of the High Seas--Something New Under the Sun--Man Who Comes to Lite Again-Jim Gerald, the Super Chemist—Myster ious Masons at Opera House--Guarded by Lions--Feats of the Pioneers--Leroux. Master of Illusions--The Face of Fire
THEATREGOERS have only one more apportunity of enjoying Hugh J. Ward's his pantemime, "Tiderella," at the Grand Opera House. The season…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bush Fires
A bush fire which, fortunately, did very little damage, reged for a time on Mr Brown's property, near St. Marys, which is better known as Bull's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Were They Exaggerated Cables About Bush Fires Melbourne
Mr. Marks, in the House of Representatives to-day referred to cable message appearing in the Sydney papers on the previous day, to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. Misleading Reports Abroad. Mr. Bruce's Appeal. MELBOURNE
The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) announced this afternoon that he had sent cable messages to the High Commissioner (Sir Joseph Cook) and to the Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Under Control Bush Fires Beaten Forestry Officer's Report Wagga Wagga
The mountain fires that have been raging for three weeks in Tumut district are now all out or under control…
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Sir, -- I regret being unable at this stage to give a definite reply to the query in "Forest Lover's" further letter of to-day's issue, in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Minor Fires Follow Big Outbreak
The firemen had had time only to have tea and a short rest after the city outbreak last night, when they were called to another…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A Good Save" York Street Blaze Wooden Fittings
CONSIDERING that the building was of old construction, all the floors and interior fittings being of wood, it was a good save."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Cranebrook
Mr A. T. Goodson, of Cranebrook, was fortunate in not losing his home on Saturday of last week. It is Mr Goodson's custom to go to his employment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Camden Fire Engine
The Board of Fire Commissioners has informed Camden Council that, should a motor fire engine be installed at Camden in place of the present…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Cottages Destroyed and One Damaged a Maroubra Blaze
TWO unoccupied five-room cottages were burnt out, and another one was damaged by fire and water, in Victoria-av., Long…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires at Maroubra Two Houses Burnt Another Damaged
Two houses were destroyed and a third was badly damaged by fire in Victoria-street, Long, Bay, about 4.30 a.m. to-day…
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