Petrol Tank on Fire
Two men were badly burnt when a truck loaded with 300 cornsacks caught fire as the petrol tank was being filled at Richmond last night…
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Fire in Racing Stables
Considerable damage was caused by a fire which broke out in Mr. J. Phoenix's racing stables, in Barker-street, South Kensington, early yesterday morning. When the brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Balmain. Drapery Stocks Destroyed
The contents of the Strand Stores in Darling-street, Balmain, were practically destroyed by fire last night. Damage was estimated at several thousands of pounds. Firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Under Harold Park's Lights Derby Andrew a Champion—Fire Street Good—Scotland's "Come Back" Fails—Saucy Jack's Record—Cutlet's G.C.A.
WITH a threat in the weather, and that on the end of so many bank-depleting attractions in Sydney, the attendance at Harold Park on Saturday night could not be called unsatisfactory, the Direction being quite…
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"EMU" (Morongia creek).—Since I last wrote there has been a great bush fire about six miles south of our place, which was started by stumps that were being burnt. A…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Ball in Paddock Storm at Wentworthville
Following a deafening clap of thunder, a fire-ball fell in Mrs. Ormerod's paddock in Emert-street, Wentworthville, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ingleburn. Burnt Out
Believed to have spread from the copper, a disastrous fire quickly gutted the home of Mr. Roofe, of Bensley-road, in the absence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Letters of Fire" (Warner Bros.-F.N.)
ONE of those really red-blooded pictures that come but once in years. Stark, staring drama, exposing: the so-called "yellow…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Breathing Fire
"The lover sighting like a furnace with woeful ballad made to Mistress Highbrow."--Shakespeare and Self…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Plaza.—"letters of Fire."
The cast of "Letters of Fire," now showing at the Plaza Theatre, includes Edward G. Robinson, H. B. Warner, Marion Marsh, Anthony Bushell, and Frances Starr. The Four Marbellos do adagio…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cottages Destroyed. Fire at Kogarah
Two weatherboard cottages in Russellavenue, Kogarah, were destroyed by fire shortly after one o'clock yesterday afternoon. The houses, which are in adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Burnt in Cock-pit Plane Somersaults on Ground "She's on Fire"
BRISBANE, Friday.--One man was burnt to death and another, injured when a Moth plane crashed at Pittsworth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shows Sydney Is Seeing Talkies Stage Music Audience's New Experience--"Letters of Fire"
WHEN the owner of an American paper, which is so yellow that it has become orange, wants a sensation he decides to publish in serial form the story of a girl who murdered her lover twenty years before. This is…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →He Hates Those Rails N.e.f.'s Fast Finish Snatched Brand Out Of Fire Turoa a Terror
THERE'S no horse in Sydney who runs off at the home turn so persistently as Tom Haylen's N.E.F…
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The action of "Letters of Fire," at the Plaza, leaves the audience gasping at its swiftness. Dealing with "tabloid" newspaper methods in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Warehouse Blaze in W.a. Phone Exchange in Danger
PERTH, Sunday.--One of the largest fires for many years in Perth occurred this afternoon, when the large two-story warehouse and shop of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Steamer. Brisbane
An outbreak of fire occuned in the lower bunker of the cargo steamer Saros at Townsville this morning. The fight against the fire continued all day and much coal was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gutter Press Exposed in "Letters of Fire"
"Letters of Fire," which is now being screened at the Plaza, is intensely melodramatic. it is the latest Press picture and a denunciation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Fire. Valuable Goods Destroyed. PERTH
Fire swept through the two stories and the basement of Clarkson's, Ltd., in West Murray-street, to-day. The building contained oils, paints, glass, wallpapers, and other highly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Country News. Set Fire to Man's Pocket. Albury
While William Cannon, of Albury was engaged in his occupation as a bookmaker's clerk, at the Albury races yesterday afternoon, it was noticed that a handkerchief in his…
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