Gas Fires Good Ventilation a Feature
It is stated in the April issue of “Building” that nearly 6000 medical men in London use gas to heat their rooms. There must be some reason for this, and probably it is because…
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"Impudence" of Economists Hot Fire--lang and Giblin
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Mr. Theodore, at the Premiers Conference today, said the figures showed that N.S.W. had reduced salaries in…
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Extensive damage was done to a cottage at Guildford by a fire on Thursday morning. The building—a six-roomed unoccupied…
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COOLAMON, Thursday.--Mr. G. Doubleday's weatherboard house on the banks of the creek at Ganmain, was destroyed by fire to-day. The…
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The residence of Mr. J. Bean was destroyed by fire. Very few of the contents were saved. The property was owned by Mrs. J. Casey, of Lismore, and was insured for £500…
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Ingleburn, where horses, cows, and even a bull, roam the streets at large, has been promised--or threatened with--sensations…
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At 5 a.m. on Wednesday a fire broke out in an unoccupied cottage at Guildford, owned by Mr. Edward Styles, of Elsinor-st., Merrylands…
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A fire broke out in Phelan's garage and service station, Mort's Road, Mortdale. last Sunday night. The building is of brick, weatherboard, and iron,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →HAVOC Fierce Storms Floods, Fires Welsh Landslides LONDON
Violent thunderstorms last night and in the early hours to-day caused considerable damage, particularly in the western counties of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Hurstville. Good Save at Queen's Theatre
A telephone call at 11.30 on Sunday night was received by the Hurstville Fire Brigade stating that smoke was seen issuing from the rear of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Garage Fire. Arrested Man's Statement. Wellington (N.z.)
When H. H. Brooks, motor mechanic, appeared in court on a charge of having been concerned in setting fire to W. Birkett and Sons' garage, Wellington, last month, the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Flood Checks Big Fire Ganmain Shopping Block in Danger
FLOOD waters, which backed up the main street of Ganmain to a height of two feet during the night, were instrumental yesterday morning in saving a…
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Damage estimated at £50 was caused by & fire which broke out in the office of a miniature golf links in Bowden-street, Ryde, early yesterday morning. Ryde Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire in Hotel. Forbes
Fire was discovered in Jones's Albion Hotel early this morning by a boarder who was awakened by the smell of smoke and petrol, and discovered a quantity of bedding ablaze…
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A fire broke out last night in a house at the corner of Pelican and Goulburn streets in which several unemployed were sheltering from the…
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Karl Kraus, the barman, who was injured in the Panama Hotel, Wellington, fire on May 21, died to-day. He is the second to succumb, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wind, Fires Heavy Rain Widespread Havoc in Britain 'Planes Down London, Friday. (British Official Wireless.)
Violent thunderstorms broke over the south of England on Wednesday night, and in the early hours of Thursday…
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THE terrible disaster at Cleveland Ohio, U.S.A. where over 100 deaths took place, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wild Storm. Havoc in Britain. Fire and Flood. People Leave Homes. (British Official Wireless) LONDON, May 28
Violent thunderstorms broke over the south of England last night and in the early hours of this morning, causing considerable damage, particularly in…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Heard by the Way Spoiling the West—Digger Embroiderer—Looking for a Fire—water Board Ra'es—Ambulance Queen, etc. "Work Like Plurry Wite Fellar"
AN advertiser in Gloucester "Advocate" invited tenders for burning-off. Among the many replies he received was the following:—You gib…
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