New Fire Chief
Mr. George S. Grimmond, Deputy-Chief Officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades, who has been recommended by the Fire Brigades…
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Fire Engines for China
Among the many fire-fighting units in use in the Orient and built on Morris-Commercial chassis is one recently supplied by Messrs. Dodwell and Company…
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A defendant at the Central Court to-day offered as an excuse for having used indecent language that ha had been shot at the war, and had taken…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Fire Victims Merrylands Presentation
Victims recently of a fire which destroyed an their possessions. Mr. and Mrs. Peter McAulife were the guests of South Granvill-loftus Park Progress…
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To inspect the Auburn Fire Station and to discuss the question of a new building, the Board of Fire Commissioners is shortly to make a visit to Auburn…
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DECLARING that drivers of the engines were not exempt from traffic regulations, the Coroner. Mr…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday. -- For many years Cessnock's voluntary Are brigade has made application to the Fire Commissioners for a recreation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Country News. Fire in Garage. Bathurst
Damage estimated at £400 was caused by a fire in a garage owned by Mr. P. G. Cox, of Eglinton, when two cars, harness, a [?], wheat, and other articles were destroyed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tram-ticket Evidence Men Sentenced for Cottage Fire
There was a suggestion of Sherlock Holmes about the police work which enabled them at Sydney Quarter Sessions yesterday to…
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A fire broke out early yesterday morning in the residence of Mr. R. Brady, and soon extended to the Country Woman's Ass[?]ation Rest Home, next door, Both places were…
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To do his utmost to safeguard life and property is the ambition of Mr. George S. Grimmond, who succeeds Mr. Thomas Nance as Chief Officer…
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FIREMAN O'DEA, of Paddington, found a baby lying unconscious in the room of a flat in Flinders Street. Paddington near the Captain…
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On Wednesday night a five roomed watherboard cottage at Yowie Bay, Caringbah, occupied by Mr. Cyril Evans and family, was totally destroyed by…
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AN 18 months' old child, Gerrard Norton, was rescued at the point of suffocation late last night when a fire broke out in…
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DETECTIVE - INSPECTOR HUBERT THOMPSON, this morning, left for Katoomba, to investigate a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawson Church. Attempt to Destroy by Fire
Deliberate attempts were made to burn down the Church of England church at Lawson, on the Blue Mountains, yesterday. Several fires were lit round the building. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hotel Set on Fire. Man's Confession. Brisbane
At Ayr Police Court yesterday, Herbert Howard Haddrick, piano tuner, and William George Campbell, labourer, pleaded guilty to charges of having wilfully set fire to the Club…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Baby Rescued. Overcome by Smoke. Fire in Paddington
Gerrard Norton, l8 months, was rescued after he had been overcome by smoke and fumes from a fire at the home of his parents in Kalanar Flats, Flinders-street, Paddington,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stables Fire Inquiry Doesn't Show How It Started Melbourne
The fire at the Murrell racing stables, Mantohe, on March 24, which resulted in Mr. and Mrs. William Murrell and two horses…
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Detective-Inspector Hubert Thompson, of the C.I.B., left Sydney to conduct an investigation into the origin of a fire at the Church of England Lawson Detective Stedman[?] of…
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