Thieves Fire House Parkes
Mr. Thomas Bain who on returning from a visit, found his house afire, also discovered that a coffee set, a set of entlery, and other articles of…
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Did Safebreakers Start Fire £6000 Worth of Damage
A fire which caused nearly £6000 worth of damage, occurred at the wicker factory of H. P. Wallace in Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, early…
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Police investigating a fire which considerably damaged the factory of Messrs. T. and P. Wallace, perambulator manufacturers, at 571 Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, early…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Seven Dead in N.Z. FIRE Family Practically Wiped Out Brother's Find
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. -- Seven lives were lost when a three-roomed cottage at Ararata, Taranaki, a farming district, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Fire. Seven People Burnt. a New Zealand Tragedy. Wellington (N.z.)
A settler near Hawera, named Alfred Woller, five of his children, from 6 to 13 years of age, and a 13-year-old boy named Charles Parnell, were burned to death…
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Police are investigating the causes of an outbreak of fire in an unoccupied five-roomed cottage in Marlborough-rd., Flemington, on Friday night. Firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hidden Fires Alsatian Cauldron Our Lives at Stake? London
A Very serious situation has arisen in Alsace, one of the lost French provinces reclaimed from Germany after the war, as a result of the sentencing to a year's imprisonment and five years' banishment from Alsace, for party conspiracy against the Stale, of Messieurs…
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About £10,000 damage was done yesterday by an outbreak of fire on the ground floor of the premises of Tylor's (Australasia), Ltd., Bridge-street, City…
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The fire brigade, under Assistant Chief Officer Nance, performed fine work in quickly extinguishing a fire at the premises of Tylors (Australia), Ltd., 13 Bridge-street, city, on…
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A fire which occurred about midnight last night at North Wagga destroyed a cottage owned by George Mackaway, mailman, who occupied one of the rooms. Realising that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →£250,000 Railway Fires Bill A.w.u. Concerned
"The damage' that is done by fires caused by sparks from railway engines is causing this union great concern," said the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Baby Burnt. Celluloid Doll Catches Fire
Marcia Smith, aged 16 months, of Park-street, Clovelly, was playing with a celluloid doll in front of a fire at her parents' residence yesterday morning, when the toy…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Old Homestead. Destroyed by Fire. Melbourne
The fine old station homestead of Mr. Hugh Campbell, of Oakfield Park, Riddell, was destroyed by fire on Saturday night. Mr.Campbell, with his wife and young son, is on his…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Worth £50" Furniture Insured for £300 Remarkable Story Mystery of Three Fires in Botany-road
Fires in three separate rooms--Furniture Worth only £50, insured for £300--A back door that was always open. These were a few points given in some remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Melb. Police Fire Shots Two-up School Raided Melbourne
There were exciting scenes when the police raided an elaborately fitted-up two-up school in Albert Street at the week-end. The men scattered in all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pulled Cup Out of the Fire Dion Surmounts Obstacles Plucky Apprentice Newcastle
FINISHING with a rare burst of speed, Dion, joint favorits for the Newcastle Cup, got up in the last few strides to win…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Fires. In Alexandria House
An open verdict was returned by the City Coroner (Mr. May) yesterday, after an inquiry into fires which occurred at 194 Botanyroad, Alexandria, on April 10…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.--Serious damage to 5CL radio station was done last night, when, the building caught fire. A piano, eight microphones, and an…
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IT is now estimated that the fire which occurred late last night, and destroyed 5CL broadcasting station and the…
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OF course the days of the old-fashioned fire in the suburban grate are numbered; but have you noticed that the lure of "playing with fire" is in everyone,…
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