Took Fit Man Fell Into Fire
Peter McGregor (60), was shockingly burned on the face and body this afternoon when he fell into an open fire in his humpy in Bobbin…
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£3000 DAMAGE. Cafe Destroyed by Fire. Narrow Escape of Staff. Wagga
A fire early yesterday morning in one of the principal business blocks in Fitzmauricestreet destroyed W. J. Watson's cafe. Three persons had narrow escapes from being [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Big Fire at Wagga Man and Two Women Have Narrow Escape Wagga
A DISASTROUS fire occurred at Wagga on Saturday. A cafe occupied by W. J. Watson was completely gutted and several buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →22 Killed, 30 Wounded In Indian Festival Troops Fire On Procession Religious Clash Moslems v. Sikhs Police Order Defied Calcutta
TWENTY-TWO persons were killed and 30 injured to-day in Sultanpur (Kapurthala State), when troops fired upon a procession of Moslems which disobeyed the orders of the magistrate to turn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Garage Blaze Attendant Burnt Driver Also
A GARAGE attendant and taxi driver were burned about the legs and arms early this morning while…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hardy On New State Put Out Own Fires
SENATOR Charles Hardy gave evidence before the New States Commission yesterday in favor of setting up the Riverina district as a separate State within the Commonwealth. HE was the despair of his question…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Old Man Falls Into Open Fire
AN aged man, Peter McGregor was frightfully burned about the head, hands, face and body when he fell into an open fire in his humpy in Bobbin Head Road, Mount Coolah, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fusillade Of Shots From Rubbish Fire
BURNING off Home rubbish in the back-yard of his home in Church Street North Parramatta, yesterday Henry Bryant 33 an unemployed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage by Fire. Liner at Trieste Dock
The damage caused by fire which broke out on the Cosulich liner Martha Washington, while being repaired in dry dock, on March 28…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Was Caused by Parachute Theory For Strange Outbreak In Cottage From 'Plane
A BRICK cottage in Caledoman Street, Bexley, owned and occupied by Horatio Clayton, caught alight in an unusual, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in City
At 2.25 o'clock this morning a fire broke out at No. 15 Brisbane Street, City, a three-storied brick building. Three engines were rushed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Hayshed. Campbelltown
A hayshed containing about 100 tons of [?]ay together with a chaffcutter and engine, caught fire this morning at Mr. L. C. Dawes's farm, North Menangle, five miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Damages Cottage Newcastle
A five-roomed weatherboard cottage in Bar Beach Avenue, Junction, was badly damaged by fire to-night. The cause of the outbreak is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroic Mother Tried to Save Woman From Fire
The heroic act of an old woman in attempting to extinguish the blazing clothing on her invalid daughter by tightly embracing her was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Brigade Promotions
The following apointments have been made by the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Walts:—Third-Officer C. D. A. Richardson to the rank of deputy chief officer:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire Board Promotions
The Board of Fire Commissioners yesterday made the following appointments:--Third Officer C. D. A. Richardson to be Deputy Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigades' Football Win
The first match of the Rugby Union midweek competition was played yesterday at Lynn Park, and resulted In a win for the N.8.W. Fire Brigades' team, which defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Surplus Board Explains To Council
A reduction of "at least 10 per cent." is sought by the Waverley Council in the contributions chargeable against councils in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Australians' Opening Blaze of Success Bradman Repeats 1930 Opening Feat Grimmett and Wall Hit Bowling High-Lights
THE Australians could not have had a better opening of their campaign than that at Worcester on Wednesday. The county batsmen failed, and by the end of the day Australia was on top with the irrepressible Bradman repeating his rare performance of 1930 by making a century…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Banked Fires
Deseried, lanely, with only the oders left by their cargoes as a reminder of past activities, trawlers at a "week-end off."…
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