Fire Destroys Home. Bowral
A new weatherboard cottage, near E[?]ge Park, Burradoo, owned by Mr. Thomas More and occupied by Mr. A. Walker, was destroyed by fire last night while the family were…
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Fire Dance. Secret of Tribal Elders
Mbenga the island of the firewalkers, lies about 20 miles from Suva. Although there are about 250 islands in the archipelago of F[?] inhabited by nearly 100,000 F[?]ans, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£30,000 Fire in Melbourne Melbourne
DAMAGE estimated at £30,000 was caused by a fire to-night, which destroyed practically all the contents of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Bill Under Fire Legal Men Move
A LARGE section of the legal profession has resolved on a last-minute endeavor to secure the temporary withholding of the Legal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Timber Yard Fire. Series of Explosions. £30,000 Damage. Melbourne
A fire, accompanied by a series of explosions, which sent the flames leaping high into the air, broke out in the timber yard of Macpherson and Lawrie, Middle Brighton, soon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Homes in Path of Fire Saved After Fight of Two Hours Newcastle
Fanned by a 15-mile-an-hour westerly wind, a bushfire between Williamstown and Raymond Terrace menaced two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Duke's Tour. Colourful Native Ceremonies Fire-walking on Mbenga. Suva. Feb. 4
The Duke of Gloucesier on the island of Mbenga to-day, saw the famous fire-walking ceremony. The natives unconcernedly walked barefoot, over while hot stones, on which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Destroys Cottage. Parkes
A weatherboard cottage at the corner of Woodward-street and the old Forbes-road was destroyed by fire. The blaze was seen by the captain of the fire brigade (Mr. A. Pritchard),…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire Sweeps Grassland. Junee
A bushfire broke out on Wantabadgery East Station the property of Mr. W. I. F. Macdonald. Three hundred acres of grass were burnt before the fire was got under control…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire in Mullumbimby Shop. Mullumbimby
B. McDougall, nightwatchman, discovered smoke issuing from Slogrove's stationer's shop at 4 a.m. to-day, and gave the alarm. The outbreak was extinguished before much…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Ordeal by Fire Rehearsal for Police Olympiad
Sixteen trained, blue-blooded horses emerged last night with high honors from an ordeal by fire. In the group were some sired by the famous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thousands Swam on Summer's Worst Night Shorts And Pyjama Parades Crowds a Record at Beaches State Suffered Heat, Fires, Humidity
FOR the first time this summer Sydney spent most of last night swimming and cooling off in the parks and on the beaches,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushfires in Forty Suburbs. Brigades' Busy Day
Fire brigades in the metropolitan area yesterday experienced one of their busiest days. Bush fires occuned in 40 suburbs. Several brigades had to attend to two and three fires…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cyclone's Trail of Wreckage Bellbird's Half-hour of Terror Barrage Of Flying Iron In Main Street Bushfires, Too Cessnock
SWEEPING across a narrow strip of country at Bellbird this afternoon, a terrific cyclone left a trail of wreckage. Houses were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Great Irishman—And Some Readable Novels Being the Library Page for the Week. Books Reviewed The Life of Lord Carson—the Second Volume—by Ian Cohin. "Karangi," by F. S. Hibble. "The Casino Murder Case," by S. S. Van Dine. "Dew in April" by John Clayton. "The Fire-Raisers," by Harold Dearden
[?]HEN his tragic death so unfortunately overtook Mr. Edward Marjoribanks he was, it will be recalled, in the course of compiling the second volume of his "Life of Lord Carson." The first…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bush Fires Menace Homes. Cronulla
A series of bush fires jeopardised properties in Cronulla and surrounding districts during the hot spell, which still prevalls. One outbreak at Willarong-road, Caringbar,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Broken Glass Cause of Many Bush Fires
THE major portion of the 81 bush fires that occured in Sydney suburbs on Tuesday, were caused through broken glass…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Local Fires
The Hurstville Fire Brigade was called to a fire in Vine Street, Hurstville, last Friday morning. when the dividing fence between two houses…
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Small grass and scrub fires were extinguished to-day by fire brigades at Granville, Belmore, Epping, Double Bay, Cheltenham, Punchbowl,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Three-hour Fight Liverpool Blaze Soldiers Help
Aided by over sixty soldiers. Liverpool firemen worked for three and a half hours to beat out a bush fire extending a…
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