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ARTHUR SIMS, a N.Z. dentist, travelled 5000 miles to identify false and natural teeth at the inquest today on the burnt bones --believed to be those of Leslie J. Brown (also known as Louis Carron)--found early last…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Nine lives were lost, several persons were badly burnt, and tremendous damage was done to property by bushfires which swept through Gippsland last Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--Bush fires are raging over considerable areas of farm lands in the King Country. Near Taumarunui the flames are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heat waves and abnormally low rainfall and other influences have attracted more than the usual amount of interest this summer in bush [?]es. As one who has had more than the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Awakened early this morning by smoke pouring under her bedroom door, Mrs. Hannah Turner, of Herbert-street, Rockdale, found a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire which broke out in the bunker coal on board the intercolonial liner Ulimaroa, whilst the vessel was bound from Auckland to Sydney, late on Monday night, might have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At the Albury Police Court Kevin Thomas Rae, a labourer, employed by the Public Works Department, was charged with having left a fire unextinguished at Mullengandra on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →With a fire in her bunkers, the Ulimaroa raced the last 100 miles from New Zealand at full speed, arriving several hours ahead of time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Much of the destruction wrought by the bushflres that occurred near Warburton and Powellton on Thursday and Friday would probably have been prevented had not a number…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →We continue to receive letters from outback correspondents concerning the articles recently contributed to our columns by William Hatfield. Most of them deal with camp Work, and particularly with calf-branding, about which there is obviously considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Twelve months after a serious fire at a station property, two men have been arrested and charged—one with arson, and the other with aiding and abetting…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Great bush fires are ravaging large areas of farm lands in the King Country, where the bush is like tinder, following the dry weather…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"IF the Chinese troops attempt to enter the International Settlement, the full strength of the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →THERE was a stir in Irvine's billiard room, Kiewa-street, last night, when a man was seen to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfires are raging in the eastern and southern portions of the province. Considerable damage has been done to timber, crops, and fences, and it is reported that three…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Walter B. Bunting, 42, who was severely burned at Warragul on Friday in putting up a valiant fight to save the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A GIFT of petrol to an unemployed family at Bondi last night resulted in their cottage and all its contents being destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →NARRABRI, Thursday.--Another link in the chain of the efficient volunteer fire fighting system in the North has been forged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Wellington (N.Z.), Thursday.--The fire on the Port Fremantle has been traced to a bale of slipes in No. 5 hold…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Doubt as to the usefulness of the proposed Bushfire Control Board was expressed yesterday at a meeting of the Central Bushfires Committee, held at the rooms of the Graziers'…
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