Stop Press Fire Casualties. Auckland (N.z.)
Firemen fought a two-hour battle at on outbreak of wool worth's Ltd. store, were the stock is thought to be totally…
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Auckland Fire. Woolworths' Store Destroyed Heavy Damage. Auckland
The most destructive fire in Auckland for four years occurred to-night, when the premises of Woolworths (N.Z.) Limited, a building of three stories, was gutted…
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On Thursday last, a fire occurred at the rear of Miss Roxy Beckwith's drapery establishment in Rowe-street, Eastwood. The fire was discovered in…
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With the Saar plebiscite determined overwhelmingly in favor of Germany, the world wonders now whether and how Hitler will honor the agreement for the repurchase from France of the valuable coal mines in the Basin…
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PEAT fires, caused by the long spell of dry weather, have gained such a hold at Newstead, near Hamilton,…
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IN a blaze at a steel wool factory in Wilton Court, Surry Hills, yesterday, a youth was badly burned and another…
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A youth was severely burned about the face and arms during a fire in Surry Hills yesterday morning. The outbreak was extinguished with little difficulty by the headquarters fire…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lambs Burned Serious Fire on Buckinguy Station
WHEN a woolshed on Buckinguy Station. Nyngan caught fire 300 Merino stud ram lambs, valued at 1000, were burned to death. The total loss,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Auckland Fire. Losses More Than £35,000. AUCKLAND
The building occupied by Woolworths (N.Z.), Ltd., which was destroyed by fire yesterday, was insured by the owner, Mr. Bertram Dawson, for £10,000 with the New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two Dead Bedroom Fire Woman Wounded Police Inquire Melbourne
A MAN and a woman were dragged unconscious from the smoke-filled bedroom of a house in Hanna-street, South…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Readers' Views Skeleton Weed "Spreading Like a Bush Fire" to the Editor of "The Land"
Sir,—The gravest problem that the wheat farmers in quite a lot of districts are just starting to realise they have to face is that of skeleton weed. Wake up, country people,…
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Two rich Waikato farming areas are in the grip of peat fires, which, advancing underground, are ruining farms…
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Playing in the fire brigade cricket competition, Parramatta and District brigade defeated Stanmore last Saturday, by 56 runs on the first innings. L. Minchin was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.Z. Peat Fires Wellington (N.z.)
Much damage has been done by outbreaks of fire among the peat at Newstead in the Hamilton district, and already several…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Peat Fires. Pastures Destroyed. Homes Undermined. Auckland
Anxiety has been caused in the Waikato district by peat fires, which have destroyed many acres of valuable pastures. The fires have undermined the houses of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire Destroys Homestead. Inverell
During a storm on Tuesday night the [?] out in the homestead on Raino, a grazing property owned by Miss Broun. The homestead was destroyed. Miss Broun was at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Man and Woman Suffocated in Fire. Melbourne
In a smoke-filled room in a house in Hanna-street South Melbourne, early to-day, firemen found a man and a woman lying dead on the floor Both were fully dressed,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Factory Fire Arson Charge Laid Wellington (N.z.)
A man, allegedly bent on vengeance, smashed the show windows in A. and J. Watt's furniture warehouse in Princes-street, Dunedin. He ran up…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire In Famous Old Inn Footpads and Royalty "Sweet Nell" Also Stayed There MIDDLESEX
ARCHAEOLOGISTS and others interested in historical research are speculating over the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A.J.C. Will Have To Be Much More Careful In Future Register a Fire Brand! Trotting Club Takes No Risks and Has No "Ring-Ins" Photographs Are Imperative
ONCE again "Sportsman" stresses the necessity for the Australian Jockey Club to readjust its method of registration of racehorses. The disquali-…
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