Smothered by Blazing Roof Three Firemen Injured Big Melb. Blaze Melbourne
Three firemen were injured and more than £15,000 worth of damage done when fire destroyed a furniture factory in Guildford Lane, city, owned…
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Financial. Some Fire Insurance Rates Increased
Rates for fire insurance on trade risks have been increased by 10 per cent., being the rate [?]ow net. Rates on dwellings and churches and other buildings of similar character have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Big Melbourne Blaze Three Firemen Buried Under Machinery Damage Said to Be £20,000
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Failing timber and machinery almost completely buried three firemen when the second floor of H. A. Branch Flowers'…
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Fire broke out in a building occupied as a furniture factory by Mr. H. A. Branchflower in a lane near Latrobe-street on Saturday afternoon…
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The Admiralty has announced that oil fuel caught alight in one of H.M.S. Renown's boiler rooms on May 26, when between Fremantle and Mauritius…
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Fire insurance rates have, not been, altered in New South Wales since 1897. During the period that has elapsed there has been a heavy increase in expenses, both of administration…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Eight Soldiers Are Killed in Farmhouse Blaze LONDON
A message from Warsaw states that during manoeuvres a machine gun company was billeted in a farmhouse near Poznan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspicious Fires Hotel at Blackheath Katoomba
TWO fires in different portions of the Ivanhoe Hotel at Blackheath were inquired into by the District Coroner at Katoomba Court. The…
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Sir,--A few weeks ago I was compelled to spend a few hours on the Goulburn Railway Station, and, though the weather was cold, there was no…
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A gas fount was burnt out at the oil refinery at Clyde, owned by Messrs. John Fell and Co., on Friday, about 5.30 p.m. Dense volumes of black smoke that rose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Close Call Fire on Renown Inferno of Flames Radio to H.M.A.S. Sydney at Sea
It is now revealed that appreciable danger threatened the Renown and her Royal passengers when a fire broke…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Preventing Bush Fires Royal Commission's Recommendations
The Royal Commission appointed by the New South Wales State Government to investigate the cause of bush fires in New South Wales, and to suggest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Keep Fires Burning" Advice to Garden and Co. London, Tuesday Night
The Moscow correspondent of the "Times" telegraphs that it has been announced that the Pan-Pacific Trade Union Conference urged the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →87 Ft. New Fire Ladder for Sydney Mechanical Wonder
A ladder, which can be projected skywards to a height of 87 feet within 60 seconds from the time the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Lull Sugarcane Strike Police Patrols Threat to Fire Crops Cairns
"The Sun's" correspondent visited South Johnstone yesterday. There were no developments, at the mill,…
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A fire which broke out in a twostorey house in Burton-street, Darlinghurst, early to-day, did considerable damage to the building and contents…
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Firemen were called to three outbreaks early this moraine. In Burton-street, Darlinghurst, a two-storey house, occupied by Mrs…
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GLEN INNES, Wednesday. -- Damage was done by fire to stock in premises in Grey Street South, occupied by Abraham Ayoup. The blaze was noticed…
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A barn on Mr. William Black's farm, with its contents, comprising agricultural machinery, a buggy and harness, was destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £200, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Royal Tour Blaze of Color Mauritius Landing Some Precious Gifts Port Louis, Mauritius
EVERY point of vantage on the waterfront was crowded when the Duke and Duchess of York landed from the Renowa. After…
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