Home Destroyed West Narrabri Fire
NARRABRI, Monday.--The residence of Mr. W. K. Hughes, Wengarie-street, West Narrabri, was totally destroyed by fire. The…
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Fire at Cronulla. Four Persons Burnt
When a petrol cooker exploded at the home of John Dickson Kennedy, Croydon-street, Cronulla, yesterday, the kitchen was immediately flooded with petrol vapour flames and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lost in Fire Wedding Presents WALCHA
Shortly before her marriage to Mr Gordon Nelson, of Uralla, Miss Gladys Barnes left all the valuable presents, given by friends at a gift…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Family Enveloped in Flames Trapped by Fire in Room Explosion Of A Petrol Cooker
TRAPPED in a blazing room at their home in Croydon Street, Cronulla, yesterday morning, four members of a…
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Kogarah Council last night agreed to co-operate with Waverley Council in asking the Government to abolish the Fire Board levy on…
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The fire at the residence of John Dickson Kennedy, Croydon-street, Cronulla, on Sunday, has had fatal result. Mrs. Stella Maud Kennedy, 41, who was badly burned about the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cottage Destroyed by Fire. Narrabri
A weatherboatd cottage, occupied by W. K. Hughes, Wengarie-street, West Narrabri, was totally destroyed by fire. The occupants were absent at the time and no call was given to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Fire O'hara's 'Plane Before Crash Story at Inquest Narromine
THREE eye-witnesses of the crash stated at the inquest on Walter Martin O'Hara, 34, planter and pilot,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Flour Mill. Manildra
At an inquiry held at Manildra into a file at the Gem of the West Flour Mill, on February 28, the district coronel (Mr. W. P. Stanger) returned an open verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Child's Dress on Fire. Mudgee
Gwendolin Marjorie, 5, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stan Waters, of Inglis-street, Mudgee, was standing in front of an open fireplace, when her nightdress caught fire. Her father…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flying Flea 'Plane Under Fire LONDON
BRITISH pilots and manufacturers are demanding from the Air Ministry a detailed inquiry into the airworthiness of the "Flying Flea" type…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Perish Forest Fire Victims New York
AT least five fire-fighters lost their lives in a battle with one of the most disastrous forest fires of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Measures Against Fire £3,000,000 Damage in Three Months
Damage by fire during the first three months of this year in Great Britain alone accounted for no less than £3,051,000—more than £600,000 above the figure for the first quarter of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adelaide Timber Fire. Adelaide
A fire in the timber yard of the South Australian Salvage Company, Rundle-street, Kent Town, last night, caused damage estimated at between £2000 and £3000. The machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forest Fires. Scrub Pine in New Jersey. New York, May 27
One of the most disastrous forest fires in recent years swept the southern section of New Jersey yesterday. At least five fire-fighters have been killed,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Football. Rugby Union. Fire Brigades Beat Police
The mid-week Rugby Union's A division premiership holder, Fire Brigades, defeated Police at Kensin[?]ton Oval yesterday by 24 points to 15. The sodden field did not prevent play from being…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fire at Cronulla. Four Persons Burnt. One Victim Dies
Last Sunday morning a seven-roomed weatherboard cottage in Croydon Street, Cronulla, occupied by Mr. J. D. Kennedy and family, caught fire when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arms Felt As If on Fire Nights of Agony Neuritis
She had tried so many "remedies"—always without result—that she had little faith in anything. But finally something induced her to try Kruschen Salts—and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Other Women's Worlds. People Who Dance with Fire. Amazing Customs in Dutch Guiana
TO Dutch Guiana I went, because I had heard of the "People of the Flame." Rumour has it that these human salamanders are impervious to…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cronulla Fire
When a petrol cooker exploded at the home of John Dickson Kennedy, Croydon Street, Cronulla, on Sunday, the kitchen was immediately flooded…
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