Fire Threatens Hall. Casino
When a fire broke out in the heavy growth of grass at the rear of the Oddfellows' Hall the flames were fanned by a strong westerly breeze, and had ignited a fence, when the alarm was…
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Blaze at M Ortlake Gasworks "Milking" Cars of Petrol Heroic Work By Firemen Lives in Danger
DEPENDENT on the heroic efforts of hrigadesmen, hundreds of lives were imperilled late last night when a big fire During tho past few weeks, according to reports received by the N.R.M.A. there has been an outbreak of petrol thieving in the city and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crash, Then Fire Driver Escapes From Burning Car Wreck
A car, turning at the corner of Sydney Road and Heaton Avenue, Sea- forth, last night, struck the fence, tearing panels away…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed by Tree Digger Who Had Lost All in Fire
A mate yesterday found James McLeod (39), crushed to death beside a huge tree which he had fallen at Silverdale, near Camden…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Golden Fire in Sky Over Harbor Bonfire--Fireworks Festival Novelties
SIX HUNDRED POUNDS of Bengal lights, changing from red to green, followed by a cascade display, will throw…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fires Follow Crash Into Pumps
FIRE broke out in two quarters last night following an explosion which occurred when a motor car crashed into two petrol pumps in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Factory Blaze Firemen Make Great Save Damage Is Great
DAMAGE to the extent of hundreds of pounds was done to the stock and premises of Messrs John Hunter and Son, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →4000 Miles of Fires Canadian Chain: Prisoners Be Freed VANCOUVER
From the tip of Cape Breton, on the Atlantic coast, to Victoria on the Pacific bonfires will blaze across Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smoking in Bed Actor Wakens to Find Himself in Fire
Frank Leighton, who plays the part of the smiling, energetic full-back in "Roberta" at the Theatre Royal, was still smiling through last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires Warm Fire-guards
MINOR bonfires burned along the headlands of the coast and on inland mountain tops last night to warm Boy Scouts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fires of Loyalty
The programme of celebrations in England for the King's Silver Jubilee to-day embraces a large and varied number of activities. Outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Destroys Factory
For 40 minutes early yesterday morning, 50 firemen, under Deputy Chief Officer Richardson, fought a Are that destroyed two floors of John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Petrol Station
A few minutes after a car had crashed into the petrol pumps at a garage in Bridge-road Camperdown on Saturday night the machine and the pumps caught fire. The outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mysterious Fires In City and Suburb. Police Investigating
Detectives are investigating the origin of two mysterious fires that broke out early yesterday morning. One caused damage to a city warehouse amounting to several thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rep. Winger with Fire Brigades
BILL WHITE, Australian and N.S.W. Rugby Union winger, has been appointed to the Fire Brigades staff and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bedclothes on Fire; Actor Burned
Falling asleep while reading a book and holding a lighted cigarette in his hand at his Bondi home on Saturday, Frank Leighton, who is a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forgot Burns Dog Owner Two Die in Fire
TRYING desperately to rescue two valuable kangaroo dogs from a blazing kennel in Merrylands…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ringing Sydney With Fire Brilliant Harbor Lights All Ready Big Display
FORT DENISON to-night will be the cynosure of eyes eager for the sweep of rockets acclaiming the Jubilee…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Damage of £10.000 in Big Fire Outbreak In Shoe Warehouse At Redferm Houses, Too
A FIRE caused damage estimated at £10,000 to John Hunter's shoe warehouse in Castlereagh St., Redfern, early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →England Agog for Silver Jubilee Huge Crowds in Streets Streamers On Fire Cause Stir LONDON
ALL England is on tip-toe with excitement for the celebration to-morrow of the Silver Jubilee of the reign of His Majesty King George. To mark the historic occasion nation-wide arrangements have now been completed…
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