Suburban Fires
Two suburban cottages were destroyed by fire on Tuesday night and early yesterday morning. One was at 21 Kingston-nvenue, Mortlake, owned by Mr. T. A. Warner, of…
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Fire in Sussex-street
A fire broke out in Cleland's Bonded and Free Stores, Ltd., in Sussex-street, near King-street, early this morning. The automatic fire sprinklers kept the flames in check until the…
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As the fuel tanks on a petrol-electric train were being refilled in the passenger yard at the Spencer-street station to-night, a sheet of flame suddenly enveloped the train and…
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BY the use of non-inflammable [?] as a lifting gas, and heavy oil-burning engines for propulsion, all risk of fire in airship operations, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →City Bond Store Endangered Sprinklers Checked Fire at Cleland's
Sprinklers checked an outbreak of fire in Cleland's huge bonded stores in Sussex Street early this morning, until firemen arrived…
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When the tank of a petrol-electric train used on the Geelong service was being filled at Spencer-street railway yards last night, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →£10,000 Damage In Morning Blaze Sporting Factory Fire Kept From Benzine Quick Work
DAMAGE estimated to be between £10,000 and £12,000 was caused by a fire at the premises of Slazengers…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →One Night—two Fires
On Tuesday night, Kogarah and Rockdale Fire Brigades, under District Officer O’Toole, turned out to two fires. The first one was just after 8…
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As the cold weather approaches attention must be given to the provision of household fires, and housewives are faced with the problem of…
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At about 8 o'clock on Tuesday night Kogarah and Rockdale Fire Brigades Were called to a fire at a weatherboard cottage in Bibby Street, Allawah,…
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Shortly alter midnight on Tuesday Kogarah and Rockdale fire brigades were called out to a fire at Kogarah Buy. On arrival it was found that a…
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A draught of air blowing burning sawdust from an iron plate in a fishsmoking room in a house in Barton Avenue, Sans Souci, was responsible…
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Law, quantities of chemicals were damaged by a fire which broke out on the second floor of Cawsey and Menek's Kent Street, city, last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Tobacco Works. Auckland
Damage estimated at £2000 was done by a fire at the property of New Zealand Tobacco Plantations, Ltd., at Riverhead. Ten flueboxes and £600 worth of tobacco were lost…
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The home of Mr. Richard Edwards at Glossodia was destroyed by fire. Mr.Edwards was away from home when the outbreak occurred. The cottage was insured for £250…
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Recently Mr. Henry Withall wrote to Cabra-Vale Council complaining that sawdust and rubbish were being burnt in Mr. James Wade's premises,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Valley Heights Post Office, Shop, and Dwelling Burnt Out
In the early hours of Thursday morning of last week (28th April) a fire completely razed to the ground premises in which were conducted the local post…
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Damage to the extent of thousands of pounds was done to the factory of Siazengers, Ltd. (Aust.), sporting goods…
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HUNDREDS OF tennis racquet frames were among the sporting goods damaged in the early morning blaze yesterday at Slazenger's…
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Portion of the damaged first floor at Slazengers' (Australia) Ltd., factory, which was extensively damaged by fire yesterday morning. The damage is assessed at about £15,000…
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