Fire at Faulconbridge
On Tuesday, 27th ult, about 12.30 p.m., a fire broke out in a cottage at Faulconbridge, owned by Mr Armstrong, of Sydney. The house had…
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Rain Extinguishes Fire. Temora
Lightning set fire to stubble in a paddock owaied by Mr. J. P. O'Connor, beside the Clear Hills-road, five miles from Temora. The fire threatened to destroy a wide area of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Fear Farmers Patrolling Properties
Farmers in the Harden-Murrumburrah district are becoming uneasy for the safety of their properties following the fourth outbreak of fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Started in Mattresses Giant Liner Still in Tow of Tugs Paris
It has been established that the fire on L'Atlantique began in a cabin in which mattresses were stored, possibly by a cigarette spark dropped by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pensioners Now Between Two Fires State Govt. Regards Pensions as "Income"--Fed. Govt. Assessing Dole as "Income!" Means Further Chop Of 26 In Pittance Tories' Grim Squeeze Cut To The Bones Widespread Resentment
ANOTHER gross injustice has been done to the old-age pensioners, who now are caught between two fires. Not content with having deprived them of 26 a week, bringing their pension down to a miserable 15-, the Government now demands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on Giant Luxury Liner Now Subdued Charred Skeleton Is Being Towed to Havre Death Roll 19 Sight-seeing Crowds Gather on English Cliffs London
THE fire on the French luxury liner, L'Atlantique has been subdued, having reduced the mighty vessel to á charred skeleton,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Fire in W.a
PERTH, Saturday.--A terrific bush fire swept the upland country at Today, on the north side of the Avon River, destroying 2000 acres of crop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Hot One April Fire To Fix 'Em
PUNTERS who play with fire gene, rally get their hands burnt, but if they keep dabbling round April Fire they needn't have any fear of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Has Taken Many Lives on Ocean Wave Over 3000 Lost on One Ship Ferry Disaster Recalled
Though the death-roll of the French liner l'Atlantique has been comparatively low, fire has taken fearful toll of life at sea…
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PERTH, Sunday.-- Believed to have been caused by a back-fire from a motor-truck, a fire destroyed more than 2000 acres of crop and feed near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homes in Danger Bush Fires Near Newcastle NEWCASTLE
A bash fire which raged on a half mile front throughout yesterday afternoon at Cardiff, was cheeked by firemen and civilians just in time to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Damage by Fire Sprinkler
A fire sprinkler in the warehouse of Messrs. Murray Bros., warehousemen, of Churchstreet Parramatta came into operation accidentally on Saturday afternoon. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Kyogle. Kyogle
A large wooden shop, with a residence attached, in the main street of Kyogle, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was owned by Mr. S. Mitchell,…
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Fire swept five miles of country in the Balaklava district on Saturday afternoon, and destroyed the wheat crop at Owen, worth £550,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Fire Prevented. Broken Hill
Excellent work by tne are brigades prevented a serious fire. A mixed shop at 162 Argent-street, occupied by J. J. Hawes, was destroyed, and adjoining premises, including…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire Plot French Shipping Suspicion Queer Series London
THE mysterious fire in the 23,769-ton liner, France, which was quickly extinguished, has alarmed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fencing Stacks and Grass Burnt Fire Sweeps Acres at Ladysmith
WAGGA, Sunday.-- A grass fire broke out at Ladysmith this afternoon on the Evans property, spreading through the holdings of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →L'ATLANTIQUE. Arrival at Cherbourg. Fire Extinguished. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 7
Early this morning the French liner l'Atlantique was anchored in the outer harbour at Cherbourg, and will be docked later. The fire had been extinguished, except for a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Bushfires In The West PERTH
A TERRIFIC bush-fire swept the upland country, at Toodyay, on the north side of Avon River, to-day, destroying 2000 acres of crop and feed, and causing heavy loss. The outbreak, the cause of which, has not been definitely…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Blaze at Concord
BRIGADESMEN from Concord battled feverishly to prevent a fire in a wood and coal yard in Major's Bay Road, Concord, from…
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