In Fire Employer's Body Tarca Tells Melbourne
"I DID not mean to kill him," pleaded Giacomo Tarca, who is charged with the murder of his employer,…
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Fire Menace at Bellbird Fears of Explosion Are Held Men Refuse To Go Into Mine Fumes Rise Cessnock, Mon
WHILE it is believed that the fire in Bellbird Colliery is now under control, the miners at a special meeting this…
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MOTOR campers and picnickers are reminded by the touring department of the N.R.M.A. that they must take particular care with camp fires, as they are…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →Forest Fires in British Columbia
The fire hazard in the forests of British Columbia 1935 was unusually light and the total losses suffered were comparatively small, according to the "British Columbia Lumberman." Actually the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FIRE-FIGHTERS. Surrounded by Flames. MELBOURNE
Surrounded by flames, five volunteers were in peril for some time to-day when a bushfire destroyed two week-end shacks in the southern portion of the Basin, near Boronia. Late…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Basin, with more than 50 houses and 500 people, had a miraculous escape to-day in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Golfers Fight Bush Fires Victorian Pennant Golf
JUNIOR pennant golf in Victoria has reached an interesting stage. The third round on Saturday revealed Yarra Yarra, Northern, and Kew as…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Oil Vat Fire
Becoming overheated, a vat containing 1000 gallons of oil, used for tempering springs to the National Spring Co,, in Belmont-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Merrylands Fire Station
The question of erecting a new fire station at Merrylands will be considered by the Fire Board at its next meeting, Mr. T. D. Mutch informed Holroyd…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fire at Yowie Bay
Boiling tar overflowing on to a stove last Sunday started a fire which destroyed a cottage in Wetherong Street, Yowie Bay. William Meredith,…
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A CHOICE morsel: Playing for Prahran in the Victorian pennant, Abraham registered 40 to 12 against an opponent…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Church Fire Spanish Turmoil MADRID
Communists having made a bonfire of all church statues at Yecla, the municipal authorities of Elsaucejo, taking a leaf from Germany's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire in Film Studio London
MORE than 25 engines from sur rounding stations answered a district call this afternoon to a fire at film studios under construction…
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A prompt alarm by automatic sprinkler apparatus, and its swift answer by the fire brigade, prevented a serious fire last night at the timber…
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Mr. T. D. Mutch, Fire Commissioner, advised Holroyd Council on Tuesday night, that the question of a new fire station at Merrylands, would be considered at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Theatre. 200 Chinese Perish. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON, March 19
"More than 200 people, including 14 of the players, lost their lives when a fire destroyed a theatre in a village 20 miles to the south of Tientsin," says "The Times" correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rooty Hill Proposed Fire Brigade
The Rooty Hill Progress Association is at present in touch with the Board of Fire Commissioners, with a view to establishing a local fire brigade. Now…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Equal Squadron Two Cruisers' Fire LONDON
The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" discloses that the sister cruisers, Coventry and Curlew which were built during the war,…
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When Mrs. Hilda Mann, of Wollstonecraft, visited her week-end home in Barrenjoey-road, Bilgola Beach, last night, after an absence of…
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Escaping ammonia fumes from a ventilation plant at the Roxy Theatre, Parramatta, alarmed part of the matinee audience yesterday…
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