Bookie's Plunge Misses Fire Well-known A.j.c
A bookmaker put a "packet" on Saturday, in yesterday Encourage stakes at [?] --and left it in…
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The Canterbury Library. Fire, Spoliation and Neglect. AFTER 1300 YEARS
The announcement of a new edition of the general Catalogue of the Vatican Library, made possible by the generous cooperation of the Carnegie Peace Fund, has…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wax Matches. Cause of Bush Fires
The wax match is generally held to be responsible for many of the fires not caused by sparks from railway engines, and the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dry Spell. in New Zealand. Serious Bush Fires. Auckland
A long dry spell is causing some concern, owing to the draw on the water supply, and the frequency of bush, s[?]rub, and grass fires in various parts of the province…
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The drought in New Zealand continues and bush fires are spreading rapidly. Two farmers, mustering sheep, were trapped by the flames but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Warehouse Brisbane
Another big fire occurred at Muckay last night, the drapery warehouse of Messrs. Sharpe Dellar and Co, being greatly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade Trouble Junee
Last night Junee Council held a heated discussion regarding the recent in quires late alleged mismanagement of ju[?] Fire Brigade and serious stater…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Grip of Fire New Zealand Swept Sheep Perish
A report from Auckland (N.Z.) on Wednesday stated that the whole province was in the grip of fire. Farmers will lose thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lidcombe-auburn News Culprit Unknown Another Mysterious Fire Joinery Works Destroyed
Another has been added to the list of mysterious fires. The joinery works of Percival Harrington Murdoch and Reginald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stranglehold and Fire Torture Used Pensioner Tells a Remarkable Story of Hold-up Money Was Wanted
MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- "They put the strange-hold on me, and told me that if I did not tell them where my money was they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo's Three Fires Dorrigo
Another epidemic of tires has occurred in this district. A house occupied by Mr. Harry Akers, of Cascade, was destroyed. The furniture was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol Danger Sick Wife Rescued Mt. Morgan Blaze Rockhampton
SICK THE Mount Morgan Ambulance station. a two-[?] wonden building. was totally [?] by fire last night. Supt. clarke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Fire Board
The pre-selection ballot of the N.S.W. Board of Fire Commissioners for a permanent employees' representative on the board, resulted: J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Film Studio Fire Damage at Hollywood Hollywood
A FIRE discovered at midnight in the Warner Film Studios at Hollywood was extinguisi[?] with difficulty. The damage is estimated at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Board
A special supplement to the "Government Gazette" announces the election of George James Baker. Gordon-avenue, Coogee,' as a representative of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Blaze Woollahra Theatre £8000 Damages "Looked Like Furnace"
The Woollahra Picture Show, corner Oxford and Leswell Streets, Woollahra, was destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Monastery Melbourne
Damage estimated at £2000 was caused by a tire at Rupertswood, the famous home of the Clarke's. at Sunbury, early yesterday. The property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Movie Fire in Oxford St. £10,000 Damage Olympic Destroyed
DAMAGE estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the interior of the Olympic No. 4 picture theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Officer Suspicious About Big Blaze Woollahra Cinema Police Investigating
The suspicions of District-officer O'Toole, of Paddington Fire District, because became so aroused at his first hasty examination of the flames at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade Noms
The following nominations have been received for the elective positions on the Board of Fire Commissioners:-- Metropolitan councils, Mr. George James…
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