Fire-bug Is Blamed: Big Blaze Police Patrol of S.A. Town Adelaide
Fires causing damage totalling £20,000 at Blackwood, during May, are ascribed to a firebug who tried to burn…
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Burned in Blaze at Garage
FLAMES shooting from a petrol tank set fire to &. garage and a motor car, lorry and trailer in Mintaro Avenue,…
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A Ure on Mr. M. McDonald's Pipo property in the Teriderrie district destroyed about 200 acres of grass Neighbours prevented the destruction of fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nearly a Fire in Black Maria Melbourne
FIFTEEN [?] in a police black marl became panic-stricken on Saturday when an electric wire short…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Switch
Headquarters fire brigade received a call last night to a fire which broke out in the switchboard at Cahill's cafe in Castlereagh Street, city. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Outbreaks of Fire. Parkes
Two fires occurred at Parkes at the weekend. On Saturday night Smith's store was badly damaged by smoke, fire, and water. Last night the butchery premises occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cottage Damaged by Fire. Bowral
A fire occurred on Saturday night in a cottage in Burradoo-road, Bunadoo, owned by the estate of the late Dr. Maclaurin, and occupied by Mrs. Wall. The fire brigade was hampered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Coach. Fire After Collision. 13 Persons Burned to Death. PARIS, May 28
Owing to the bursting of a tyre, a motor coach collided with a telegraph pole at Liposthey and caught fire. Thirteen passengers were incinerated and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Destroys Cottage. Kyogle
A large wooden cottage in campbell-road. Kyogle, was destroyed by five shortlv after noon to-day. The fire was first seen coming through the roof and in a short time the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Destroys Farmhouse. Kyogle
A farmhouse at Lynche's Crees, owned. by [?] Fulton, was destroyed by fire during the absence of the owner and his family. The house and its contents were insured…
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On Thursday morning, May 24 at about half-past ten, children playing with matches, in a house occupied by Mr. R. J. Owens, Illawarra Street,…
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Station- Officer Fraser, of Hurstville Fire Brigade, has been on sick leave for the last, three weeks, the greater, portion of which he has been confined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Totalisator Destroyed. Fire at Country Racecourse. COONAMBLE
Tho main grandstand at the Coonamble racecourse, together with the totalisator and tea-rooms was destroyed by fire shortly after 3 o'clock this morning. The stand was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Soviet Troops Again Fire on Steamers Harbin
Soviet troops fired on two more Manchukuan steamers in the Amu River yesterday. The casualties are not known. It is reported that eight…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Escape of Gas Burst Into Fire Spectacular Blaze In Geo. St. West Men's Escape
IT took a fire brigade almost an hour late yesterday afternoon to extinguish a sheet of flaming gas leaping feet into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl's Clothes Catch Fire. Forbes
Alice Blown. 17. was severely burnt about the body when her clothes caught fire at the home of a neighbour, Mrs. Jayett. The girl was nursing the neighbour's child when the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →12 Miners Killed in Fire Peiping
Thirty-two miners were killed in a fire at the Tangkia Chang Mine in South-west Chihil yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Forbes. Oil Depot Menaced. FORBES
Fears were expressed for the safety of large stocks of benzine and other inflammable stores at the Vacuum Oil Company's depot at Forbes when a [?]re occurred in the Forbes Timber…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Alone in Big Forest. Nightmare Near the Fire
Outside the wind whimpered through the leafless trees that showed up like grim sentinels, silhouetted against the inky…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Only Son "The fire had sunk low, and she could see the boy lying on his blankets. He moved uneasily, and then she heard the sound again--a low, hall-stifled cry of pain. She sprang to his side and bent over him. 'The snake! The snake!' he gasped..."
BLYDON, a straggling township set among pine-crowned hills, consists of two unevenly-placed rows of stone cottages, rambling for about a mile along a road that is all curves, hills, and hollows. At the far end, where the last cottages lie, two great brick chimneys rear disconsolate heads to the blue…
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