Bushfires. Guyra
Bushfires swept over Messrs. K. Gordon's and B. Jackson's properties at Baldersleigh, and many volunteers from Guyra drove out to give assistance. At one period it seemed…
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Suspicious Fires. Cowra
Suspicious fires have occurred in the neighbourhood of Wattamondara. Fires started in two places in a grass paddock. When most of the men were away watching the big fire…
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The annual report of the Board of Fire Commissioners for 1931, tabled in Parliament yesterday, showed that the number of fire alarms recorded in the Sydney fire district was…
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For some unexplained reason, the number of fire alarms recorded in the Sydney fire district during the year 1931 was 1121 fewer than the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bombardment of Chapel Fires Over Enormous Area. Chinese Retreat in Disorder. Alarm in Foreign Settlement
An intense bombardment of Chapel by the Japanese yesterday morning resulted in the Chinese defenders retreating in disorder. The shells started many fires which spread over an enormous area around the North Station and practically destroyed the remaining portion…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Assistance in Fighting Bush-fires. Praised by Grazier
A vigorous defence of the New Guard was made by a delegate when the annual Graziers' Association Conference carried a vote of thanks to all those who assisted in fighting the…
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Parramatta District Coroner found yesterday that "Roylands" had been maliciously set alight by persons unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires Near Molong. Molong
A fire destroyed an eight-room house and a shearing shed, and their contents, at Mr. F. McMurray's property at Cheescman's Creek. The damage is estimated at £1000, which is…
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The Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. Richardson Clark) yesterday held an inquiry at Burwood into the fire which partly destroyed Roylands, a historic building at Burwood on…
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Mortdale Fire Brigade attended to a bush and scrub fire on Wednesday at Jewfish Point, Oatley. Several nearby cottages were endangered, but with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reds As Fire Bugs? Suspicious Fire In Sth. Melb. MELBOURNE
Communists are believed to have been responsible for the total destruction by fire of a small weatherboard residence in Cobden-street…
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GULGONG, Friday.-- Since the mysterious epidemic of fires in the Mudgee district the demand for night watchmen has been very brisk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Destroys Cottage. Junee[?]
Fire destroyed a five-roomel cottage in Boundary-street, occupied by Mr. Malcolm and owned by Mr. Blackshaw. The house and furniture were insured…
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Mr. William Rossiter; a collector for the T. and G. Insurance Company, was doing his usual round of collections this morning, using a motor cycle and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hay Fire Near Denman. Muswellbrook
A fire broke out in haystacks owned by Mr. Archie Meyer, at Giant's Creek, near Denman. The hayshed was burned to the ground and the contents, including hay, machinery,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire in Shop. Jewellery Washed Into Street. MELBOURNE
Watches, rings, and other articles of jewellery were washed into the street this morning when firemen were called to the shop of W. Roberts Pty., Ltd., jewellers, in Elizabeth-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Country News "Fire Sense" Do All Farmers Have It? GRENFELL
The announcement that a number of farmers are to be prosecuted for lighting fires in the prohibited months-- October to February-- to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →China Woosung Forts Fallen to Japan "Cease Fire" Report to Geneva Assembly China's Stand Shanghai, Thurs
WOOSUNG forts, which have held out for more than a month, have been captured…
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Despite the fact that many ports of Now South Wales have received good fails of rain, and that, as a result the danger of bush fires, always acute at this time of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire Fiend Station Manager Killed While Fighting Blaze
MUCH of the country between Cowra and Young was devastated br Ore at the week-end. One man was killed, thousand! of acres of grass and many…
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