200 MILES Fire Destruction In S.A. ADELAIDE
State-wide bush fires continued unabated to-day. The lower south-east experienced the worst blaze in its history, when about 200 square miles…
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Police Fire at Funeral Thirteen Wounded in Spanish Affray Madrid
At an anarchist's funeral at Alcoy to-day a crowd of mourners attacked the police, who fired, wounding 13. A hundred local corporations in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BUSHFIRES. Man Burned to Death. Trapped by Flames. Adelaide
Mr. John Weymouth, 75, retired builder, of Coromandel Valley, was trapped in a raging inferno at Ackland's Hill, east of Coromandel Valley, to-day, in the worst bushfire that has…
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Thousands of pounds' worth of damage was caused and many homes were destroyed by bush fires which ravaged the south-eastern portion of…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Fires in the hills near Adelaide were under control to-day, but outbreaks were reported from country districts…
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An agitation for a new fire station at Auburn is to be made by Auburn Council. The Mayor (Alderman Cheetham), at…
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Using a bale of fiber to smother the noise of tho explosion when blowing a safe in the furniture factory of W. Ward, of South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Going Strong Old Leyland Fire Engine's Remarkable Performance
A 1014 model Leyland fire engine owned by the port sunlight F.ro Brigade, English,was recently called out, under chief-officer Fawcett, to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Brigades Demonstration Display at Newcastle Newcastle
FIREMEN from all parts of the State participated in the Volunteer Fire Brigades' Demonstration at Newcastle Sports' Ground this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Cooler" Suggests K.C. After Heated Legal Cross-Fire
"If there is any more crossfire at counsel's table, I'll, . . I'll . . Mr. Justice Halse Rogers warned Mr. Windeyer, K.C. and Mr. Dovey…
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pores[?] is endeavoring to form a bush first Answer— I feet must commend your snter prias in catabllshing such an organaisation…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Oil Discovered In Wilds of Morocco. Geyser Catches Fire. London, March 14
Prospectors who had been searching the desert mountains in Morocco for six yeais for oil struck it under Mount Tselfat.25 miles from Port Lyautey…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Fire H.M.S. Wishart To Rescue U. S. Warship Hongkong
MAGNIFICENT seamanship by Commander Tod, of H.M.S. Wishart, a destroyer, was the means of saving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Page Fires a Broadside at Lyons Government of Missed Opportunities, He Proclaims Declaration of War Causes Storm Goulburn Parley Perturbed Govt. Setback
HAVING cleared the decks on Tuesday for his pre-election campaign. Dr. Earle Page, leader of the Country Party, at the conference of the United Country Movement at Daylesford,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BUSHFIRES. Family Seeks Refuge in Paddock ADELAIDE
Between 50,000 and 60,000 acres of land have been swept by fire in the Millicent district. A great portion was heavily timbered Government forest reserve. Glencoe West…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire at Bexley. Supposed Incendiarism
Detective-sergeants Langworthy and Lawless are investigating a strange story of persecution at Bexley, which culminated last Friday morning in an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speedboat on Fire. Driver Leaps Overboard
A speedboat burst into flames in George's River, off Tom Ugly's Point, last Sunday afternoon. The driver leapt into tho water, and swam ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Rockdale Fire. Motor Lorries Destroyed
The Rockdale police are investigating the cause of a mysterious fire which destroyed two motor lorries and portion of a large shed in Burton Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →United States Sloop On Fire HONGKONG
A FIRE broke out in the United States sloop Fulton in Bias Bay, the former stronghold of Chinese pirates. H.M.S. Whitshed is towing the blazing vessel to Hongkong. All of the Fulton's crew have been landed. Eight are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warship on Fire. Rescues by British Vessels
The American gunboat, Fulton, caught afire in Bias Bay (near Hongkong) yesterday, but, by reason of splendid seamanship on the part of…
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