On Fire Claims Huge Fraud Is Alleged Big Money London
INCENDIARISM and conspiracy, existing since 1925, and backed by a central organisation which…
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He Champions Youth & Fire in Our Politics "From Democracy to Contract Bridge"
"YOU cannot carry on politics without the fire and glorious irresponsibility of youth," declared Mr. R. G. Menzies, K.C…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →3,000,000 Candle Power Light Blaze for Show Ring
WHEN the Royal Agricultural Society's Easter Show opens next month, visitors will see the finest scheme of ring…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crater Gas Cloud Danger Of Big Mine Blaze At Hill End NEWCASTLE
DENSE volumes of sulphuric smoke poured from a crater at the old Hill End mine, Cessnock, to-day, and efforts are being made to prevent the mine from bursting into flames. The sulphuric smoke is poisoning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Damage Slight. Fire at Biscuit Factory
Mr. R. C. Foot, managing director of Peek Frean (Aust.). Ltd., stated yesterday that the damage caused by the fire in his company's biscuit factory at Camperdown early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hotel Fire. Grafton
The timely discovery of a fire in the kitchen of Kentish's Commercial Hotel at Ulmarra at 11.30 last night prevented what might have been a disastrous blaze. The flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Hint of Upheaval Advocate's Remark in Arbitration 'Start a Blaze'
Industrial upheavals might follow the exclusion of the N.S.W. Railways and Tramways Commissioners and the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cottage Destroyed by Fire. Portland
On Monday morning an iron and weatherboard cottage, the property of W. Dobie, was destroyed by fire. The house was unoccupied at the time, but a large quantity of furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Underground Fires Burst from Colliery. FLAMES 30 Feet High. Newcastle
Underground fires, which have been burning for some months in the abandoned workings of Hillend colliery, Cessnock, developed seriously late this evening, when flames burst through…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Says He Lit Big Fires Allegations of Huge Insurance Frauds London
Dramatic evidence was given in the case in which 11 men and a woman are charged with conspiracy to defraud insurance companies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Flames Blazing Inferno Now Grace Menace Hill End Fire Fury Cessnock
WITH huge expanding fissures opening in the vicinity of the main crater, and large areas of the surface caving in to the old workings, the position at Hill End colliery is hourly becoming more serious…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Children's Page Goody Gossamer's Rhymes. BUSHFIRES
Far down the gully now I see arise Faint pillars of grey smoke that hang uncurled, Like wavering ghosts against the sunset skies,…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Flames And Fumes Menace Cessnock Dense Smoke Belches From Hill End Mine Carbon Mon'xide Found to Be Present in Fumes Fire Peril, Too Danger of the Flames Reaching Aberdare Mine Cessnock, Wed
WITH a suddenness that left the workmen spellbound, the underground fires in the disused Hill End Colliery workings developed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Sun" Service Station Only Fires On Two
T.H. (Wyangala Dam).--I have a Rover 9; just had a reboring, neaw bearings, new valves, new timing chain, new overhead shaft and bushes, and it won't pull. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mine Fires. Fresh Subsidences. Homes Invaded by Fumes. CESSNOCK
The underground fires at Hill End colliery, near Cessnock, regained new energy to-day. This morning it was hoped to smother…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire in Shire Hall. Tumbarumba
A fire occurred in the Tumbarumba Shira Hall last night. Misses Kenane, sisters of Mr. F. Kenane, manager of the Bank of New South Wales next door to the hill, saw…
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Although there arc fires in the region of Cessnock, which probably have been burning underground for more than a thousand years, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Spread Of Colliery Fires New Craters At Hill End CESSNOCK
EXTENDING underground for more than 200 yards, flames burst from the old tunnel mouth at Hill End Colliery to-day, providing evidence of the enormous grip which fires have secured in the abandoned workings…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Notes from a Countryman's Diary The Game Wheatgrowers— Fires Out of Season—Army of Pests—Wheat Conference Problems—The Debatable Alsatian —Sick and Well Sheep Game As Ever
REPORTS from all over the wheat districts indicate that the farmers intend to sow another big acreage this year. Considering the big…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extensive Fire in Cessnock Colliery
Smoke belching forth yesterday from one of the craters in the Hill End Colliery, near Cessnock. The fire has caused considerable alarm among residents in the vicinity…
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