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Thousands of employees were imprisoned in office buildings through lifts stopping and 15,000 telephones being put of commission by a fire in a subway excavation, which disabled…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →While all Sydney was swept by the tail-end of the cyclone yesterday, bush fires were roaring through the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →AT the Bushfires Commission to-day, the chairman of the Underwriters' Association, Edward Noel Haythorne, derived that over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When a Royal Air Force Vickers-Virginie aeroplane was taking off at Eastchurch it struck the wing of another aeroplane, which was on the ground. The machine rose, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A witness named Wass, giving evidence at an inquiry at Cambooya into a fire which destroyed a cheese factory, said he had been offered £100…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The inquiry into the cause and prevention of bush fires by the Royal Commission which was appointed some time ago was concluded yesterday, and the members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Taking of evidence into tho causes of bush fires was concluded yesterday. The Royal Commission terminated on May 17. and it is considered that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Perplexed" asks is he entitled to compensation in case of a fire which entered his property from that of a neighbour…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A five-roomed weatherboard cottage, used a grocer's shop, in Shellleld-st., Auburn, by James Donlan, was damaged by the early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The police so far have young no [?] to the origin of the four mysterious fires which occurred to the town on Good Friday night, and which fortunately were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Police Department has issued the following warning through the N.R.M.A. concerning the use of firearms on Sunday: —"Complains have been received…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Winslow Knitting Mills, Buck-land-street, Chippendale, were entered by thieves yesterday and hosiery valued at £10 was stolen. They walked up a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Following the fire which broke out at Mr. Shalala's store in Lidcombe on Monday, the owner is reported to be a heavy loser. The damage was estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holroyd Council recently applied to the Fire Commissioners to establish a telephone fire alarm at the corner of Hawkesview-road had Chetwynd-road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not locally, but in far-away Young, a party of bowlers from Epping received the appellation of "the Epping Fire Bugs," owing to the fact that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In view of the number of serious, and sometimes fatal, accidents that have occurred recently through thoughtlessness or carelessness on the part of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →When a Royal Air Force Vickers-Virginia aeroplane was taking off at Eastchurch, in the Isle of Sheppy, on Tuesday, It attack the wing of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire swept the town of Kanazawa, in the Ishikawa Province. There was a high wind, and one thousand houses were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For some time past, Mr. Henry Dreis, the well-known viticulturist, of "Ferndale," Fairfield, had been suffering from severe illness, and he passed over to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BESIDES the Duke and Duchess of York, the Governor-General and the Commonwealth Ministry have conveyed their deepest…
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