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The peacemaking efforts of the Emir Abdullah, ruler of the Arab territory of the Transiordan, failed, the Arab leaders replying that the strike would continue unless the British…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →When Joyce Kennedy, aged 6, tripped over a log and fell into the fire near her parents' camp at Cheepie yesterday afternoon, her mother, attracted by the child's cries, rushed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three men had a narrow escape from being burned when a petrol pump caught Are at the Drummoyne Garage, in Victoria-road, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Great Northern Hotel, Byron Bay, was destroyed by fire early today, and a man was injured in jumping from the balcony to escape the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BATHURST. Tuesday.--The trouble at Bathurst railway workshops regarding the non-supply of fire buckets has been settled. Yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A sedan car, driven by Mr. Roy Dale, of South Kensington caught fire while it was ascending the Lett River hill, near South Bowenfels, and was destroyed. The occupants,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three people spent a cheerless night in the bush near Katoomba, largely because a cigarette lighter, owned by one of the party, failed to function…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two men were injured in jumping from the balcony and a dozen other people were forced to flee for their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →When a spark from a hacksaw started a fire which blew off the top of a petrol-bowser at a garage in Victoria Road. Drummoyne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AFTER a hearing which lasted three and a half hours, Mr. G. J. Johnstone, Coroner, adjourned for a month the inquiry into the fire which recently gutted business premises in Derby-street, occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →On Saturday night, Dr. and Mrs. C. G. Berge, entertained 80 guests at "Yamboon," Parramatta, and it was the first party they have had in their now home…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WINDSOR, Wednesday.--A small fire occurred at the Hawkesbury District Hospital today, causing minor damage. The outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BRISBANE, Wednesday. Fire aboard the wooden tug, Fearless, at Eagle Street Wharf early this morning burned the inner skin of the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire on the tug Fearless, berthed at Eaglestreet wharf, early this morning, caused considerable damage to the vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The rescue of a man and three children from a blazing wooden cottage was described at the Parramatta Coroner's Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Complimentary references to the high standard of efficiency maintained by Merrylands volunteer firemen were made by the district officer (Mr. Smith) on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. P. Gabbett, who was captain of the Port Kembla volunteer fire brigade for more than l8 years, has resigned. The brigade made him a presentation recently…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As the result of a disastrous fire, which broke out on Good Friday, the Catholic Mission Station at Shillong (India), founded in 1890, has been completely destroyed,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In the mid-week Rugby Union's A division competition yesterday, 1st Field Cadre (R.A.A., Victoria Barracks) beat Royal Australian Navy by 12 points to 11 at Victoria Barracks ground. At half-time…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Three children were rescued through a window from flames which destroyed the home, furniture, and clothing of George Hornery, a relief worker, at…
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