Post Office and Store Burnt Out Lithgow
A MESSAGE from Porter's Retreat states, that the post office and general store, with their entire contents, were burnt out early this…
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Mayor Gave Alarm Blaze at Regent's Park In Early Morn
FIRE caused considerable damage to an untenanted six-roomed weather-board cottage, in Magney-street, Regent's Park, at 2 a.m. to-day. The Mayor…
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A garage, which was on Prince's Highway, not far from the Georges River Bridge, on the Sylvania side, conducted by Ernest Sydney Edwards,…
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A fire occurerd at the Camden Grammar School grounds, when a shed containing 12 tons of hay was destroyed. Water was carried from the swimming baths by the students and…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Man's Escape Through Fire. Lithgow
The post-office and store at Porters Retreat were destroyed by fire early this morning. Mr. George Oram, who was sleeping in the building, was severely burned about the hands and…
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A spark from a fireplace used for boiling water ignited twelve tons of bay at the Camden Grammar School grounds shortly before four o'clock…
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In making his escape from a burning building at Porter's Retreat early yesterday, Mr. George Oram was severely burned about the face and hands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women's Bucket Brigade Saved House From Fire Lithgow
Prompt action by Mrs. Dalziel and neighbors prevented what may have been a serious firs when an outbreak occurred in a section of her home in Coalbrook…
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WHAT wonderful pictures can be made with the fire. In it I can see a cave, glowing and red…
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An unoccupied weatherboard cottage in Shorter-avenue, Campsie, was destroyed by fire last night. Origin of the blaze is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Darktown Fire Brigade
AMID much shouting and hurry and excitement the Darktown Fire Brigade assembled to put out a real fire. It was to be their first practical…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wowserism Run Riot in Banning of Books Will the Time Come When Huge Bonfire of Classic Works Will Blaze? Brainless, Ridiculous Censorship
WOWSERISM has stretched forth another tentacle! The sad legions of the Moronic army are again on the warpath! The new crusade is on—the book banning crusade! ARISTOTLE has been declared obscene; Paul Remarque, we are to believe, is, more or less, morally insane, and…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cottage Burnt Out at Mascot Last Night
Fire practically destroyed a six-roomed weatherboard cottage, occupied by Arthur Harvey. In High Street. Mascot, last night. The tenants…
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Tongues of flame shot 20 feet over Parramatta-road, Camperdown, this afternoon when a fire practically wrecked the Live Wire Service…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Theatre Fire
Some of the wrack[?] of the seats in the Glebe Theatre, Glebe-road, after the fire which caused considerable damage…
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Relics of the stock of J. C. Watson's shop. Parramatta-road, which was swept by fire this morning…
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A six-roome[?] weatherboard and brick cottage at 78 High-street, Mascot, was completely destroyed by fire last night. The occupant, Mr. Arthur Harvey, a nurseryman, was away…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Baby Gives Fire Alarm
The crying of a baby girl was the first intimation that a serious garage fire was in progress in Major Bay-road, Concord, in the early hours of yesterday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fire in Parramatta-road
Fanned by a strong wind, a fire which broke out in J. C. Watson's ironmongery shop in Parramatta-road, near Norton-street, early this morning, appeared likely to spread to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Destroys Motor Vehicles
A motor car, two motor-cycles and one side-car were almost completely destroyed by fire, when a garage owned by Alexander Hill, of 189 Major Bay…
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