E. Sydney Fight is On Stop Rot the Way to Recovery Gullett's Fire
Reduction of the cost of Government by about £5,000,000, and an announcement by the Federal Government of its…
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Fire in Garage. Bombala
A [?] broke out about 3 o'clock this morning in a large weatherboard garage owned by William Belleiter and occupied by Percy Heyde, who had several cars lodged in the building…
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At the inquest into Tattersall's fire, [?] water engineer of the Moree Council sta[?] that the hoses of the brigade were leak[?] badly, and that water flowed down the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Moree Hotel Fire Water Pressure Causes Clash MOREE
An open [?] was recorded by the Coroner after his inquiry into the fire which gutted Tattersall's Hotel. The police stated that the water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blew Up Big Dynamo Houses Rattle Fire in Sub-station
Residents over a wide area were badly startled during lunch to-day when an explosion, which was heard nearly a mile away…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →E. Sydney Snipers Out Under Fire Gullett at Paddington Sticks to Guns
Mr. Gullett, deputy-leader of the Federal Opposition, and a band of followers carried the Nationalist fight for East Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Mystery to Me" Coroner on a Fire Early Morning Blaze
"It's a mystery to me. Whether the fire was accidental or not the evidence does not enable me to say."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heat Starts Fire; Car Destroyed
Believed to have been started by the heat limiting inflammable liquids, in a shed in James Camps backyard, Waratah Street, Botany, yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Clock Tower. Melbourne
Clou[?]s of black smoke were seen issuing from the windows of the Town Hall clock tower yesterday afternoon. A fire was discovered in the shaft in which the clock…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →In Prohibited Hours Fire-fighters Refreshing
At Penrith Police Court on Monday, Percy Thomas Plunkett, licensce of Lapstone Hill Hotel, pleaded guilty to a charge that on 31st January, at 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gunmen Fire Twice City Lorry Driver Escapes
After a period of inactivity armed and masked pien are gain operating in the city. Last night, Roy Colien, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Fire Shop Incendiarist On Job At King's Cross Plans Thwarted
A DETERMINED attempt by an incendiarist to destroy a smallgoods shop in Kellet-st., King's Cross, early to-day, was…
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Following a small fire in a provision shop in Kellett-street. Darlinghurst, early yesterday morning, a ma was arrested and charged. It…
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WENTWORTH FALLS, Sunday. -- How to prevent bush fires by the use of boiling water has been demonstrated this summer here…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£25,000 Country Blaze Temora Ruin Fire Sweeps Main Street Narrow Escapes Temora
Watched by practically all the townspeople, some of whom joined in the fight against the flames, a fire swept through the main business section of Temora early this morning destroying 12 shops and two hotels…
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NARRANDERA, Monday. -- The number of fires in Narrandera is causing much concern. Since the New Year seven have occurred, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fires. Shop and Dwelling Damaged. [?]
A shop in Duntroon-street, Hurlstone Park, occupied by Mrs. Ellen Mary Chisholm, and its contents, were severely damaged, and a dwelling and contents were less seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Incendiarism Suspected. Fire in Darlinghurst
Six separate fires were discovered in a grocer's shop in Kellett-street when the Darlinghurst fire brigade arrived on the scene early on Saturday morning. The damage was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Printing Office. Forbes
A considerable quantity of type was destroyed in a fire at the "Free Press" office. The damage is estimated at £300…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Doctor v. Priest Libel Claim-- Family Narrowly Escapes Fire
PLAINTIFF in to-day's libel and slander case.--Dr. Hereward Leighton Kesteven, of Bullahdelah, who is claiming £2000 damages from Father Kelly. The case is creating considerable interest on the North Coast…
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