Canada and Fires
RATHER than pay wages and overtime rates to men fighting bush fires, Canada believes in flooding the country with propaganda to prevent the fires from…
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Oil Blaze Explosion Kills 14 £100,000 Damage Parco (Wyoming)
Fourteen workers are known to have perished and two are missing as a result of an explosion and subsequent fire which destroyed an…
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At 3 o'clock this morning, a fire broke out, in promises in Govett Street, Blackheath, occupied by Byron Brothers, newsagents and stationers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Councillor's House Man Sent to Gaol
On a charge of having maliciously set fire to the dwelling-house of Cr. Skarrat, at Glenbrook, on February 10 Percival Hannon (33) was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Revolvers, Bombs and Machine-gun Fire Elections in Chicago New Mayor's Extreme Policy Chicago
ACCUSTOMED to colorful elections, Chicago never experienced anything so hectic as yesterday's poll, and the campaign…
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The Royal Commission on bush fires will resume the hearing of evidence at the office of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board, No. 1 Richmond Terrace, Domain, on Monday…
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The Royal Commission on bush fires, will resume the hearing, of evidence at the office of the Metropolitan Meat Industry Board. No. 1 Richmond…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Bush Fires. Graziers Give Evidence
Further evidence was given before the Bush Fire Commission this week. Mr. F. H. Tout, of Young, presented a report prepared by a committee…
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ALBURY.--The Walbundrie branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association has resolved to recommend to the Bush Fire Commission that all…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Burnt Out Dramatic End to Flight Pinedo's Loss Vancouver
It is reported from Roosevelt Dam (Arizona) that Commander de Pinedo's flight ended there yesterday, when his seapiane caught…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Auburn Blaze Factory Damaged Brigades' Good Work
Fire threatened to destroy the factory of the Australian Linoleum Company, Newton-street, Auburn, last night. The northern section of the works was…
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Fire, threatened to destroy the factory of the Australian Linoleum Company, Newton Street, Auburn, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Fire Bringer
This is the Indian story of how fire was brought to the tribes. It was long, long ago, when men and beasts talked together with understanding, and the grey coyote was friend…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Fire Extinguishers Canberra Provisions
The stipulation made by the Federal Capital Commission, that all cars used by camping parties at Canberra on or about May 9, and cars arriving and leaving on…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire at Auburn. Factory Damaged
The two upper floors of the premises of the Australian Linoleum Manufacturing Co. at Newtown-street, Auburn, were seriously damaged by fire and water early last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Engine Promise for Liverpool
Liverpool is promised a fire engine According to a letter received by the Council from the Fire Commissioners this week, the engine is listed on the Board's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Malicious Fire. Man Sent to Gaol
[?]rcival Iannon, 33, was se[?]tedced at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions yesterday to 12 months imprisonment with hard labour, in Bathurst Gaol, for maliciously setting fire to…
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A dairy farm, owned by. J. H. Holden, at Traralgon South, was swept by fire today, and 18 sheep were roasted alive. The rest of the flock were saved only…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Motoring and Engineering Wanted Money Back Fire at Picture Show
Six hundred people at a cinematograph performance at the Victoria Hall. Hall-fax (Yorkshire), were unaware that the fire brigade was fighting a fire which had…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Saving the Cows ! Swiss Village Fire What Makes This Hero?
Some years ago a fire broke out in a pretty little Swiss village, and in a few hours the quaint little houses were entirely destroyed. The poor…
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