Burned While Trying to Put Out Fire
While attempting to subdue a fire which broke out in a laundry at the rear of promises in Bourke Street. Surly Hills, yesterday. Thomas…
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While attempting to subdue a fire which broke out in a laundry at the rear of promises in Bourke Street. Surly Hills, yesterday. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A DOG is believed to have been responsible for an outbreak of fire, which damaged a room and its contents…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Deputy Director of Navigation (Captain A. H. D. Gransbury) received advice from Port Broughton police to-night that an object which appeared to be a ship on fire was seen…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire brigades from Headquarters. Darlinghurst, George-street North and George-street West used chemical extinguishers to quell an outbreak…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire attended by explosions threatens munition dumps in the military zone at the Ismid naval base…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire destroyed the home of Mr. J. H. Counsell, Bundanoon. Warning of the fire, which broke out in the early morning, was given by the driver of a passing train. The owner…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- The Schempp Textile Company's mills and plant, in Trench Street, Ballarat North, were almost destroyed early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SubStation Officer A. Baber (Guildford) had his holiday trip to Newcastle last week delayed when another car collided with his own at Hornsby…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On receiving a report that a man was scaring the neighbourhood by firing shots from a pea-rifle at Grafton railway station, Constable G. Pickerton commandeered a motor car and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BIG guns will fire as one off Sydney Heads on Thursday, when the cruisers Canberra and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The destruction of the Concord Council's explosives magazine by fire and the discovery of a man dreadfully injured rolling in agony at the bottom…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BRISBANE, Sunday. -- Trapped in a blazing building at Southport at 3 o'clock this morning, Mrs. Isabel Hoyle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LEAVING a trail of blood behind him when he apparently staggered blindly from a blazing shed, containing explosives, in Ian St.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 200 gallons of tar caught, fire yesterday in an open yard of premises on the coinei of Fountain and Lawrence streets, Alexandria. Alexandria, Redfern, Waterloo, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Although cosy fires burned brightly, masses of peach blossom mingling with stocks and sweet peas, gave a spring touch to the drawing room at Government House this afternoon when Lady Hore-Ruthven entertained a number of people interested in kindergarten Work…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Brigades from headquarters quickly quelled a fire which broke out near a petrol pump in Graham's Garage, Jamieson-street, city,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Much of the proposed new undertakings of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works was destroyed early this morning when a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIRE brigades were active in the metropolitan area yesterday, when one house was destroyed and another extensively damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GREAT bravery was shown by Miss E. Mansfield, 27, to-day, when she risked her life to save a young Alsatian pup. which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Valuable records, plans, maps, and documents, some of them irreplaceable, of a total value of £20,000, were destroyed by fire in the Waimakariri River Trust's office, near…
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