Repair Shop Fire
Considerable damage was done by fire yesterday to the rear of a motorcycle repair shop in Alexander Street, Crow's Nest. The fire was…
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Fire in Post-box
A fire broke out in a post-box at George and Liverpool Sts., City, yesterday. Several letters were damaged but none was destroyed. The fire is…
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At 12.45 a.m. on Sunday, an outbreak of fire occurred at the Fairfield w[?] secur, near Fairfield Park. Bags cont[?] ing wool caught alight, and were…
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Mysterious explosions caused two unusual Area in the northern suburbs yesterday. James Hall, 24, of Eastern-street, Turramurra, was admitted to the Royal North Shore…
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The London Fire Brigade, in the process of re-equipping every department with the most up-to-date firefighting apparatus, has arranged for…
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Patrolling Hume Highway, Liverpool, in a police car early Saturday, Constables Little and Hoare saw flames coming from a shed at the rear of a house…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Men Dead--Fire, Car, Impaled And Train Leapt to Death in Hospital Melbourne & Queensland Fire in Yard
A MAN was fatally injured in a car accident, another was burned to death, a third, all in Melbourne, was so seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burnt to Death. Theological Student. Fire in Outhouse. Melbourne
John Watsford, l8, a student preparing for the Presbyterian ministry, was burned to death to-day when an outhouse at his home at Blackburn caught fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Fire in Main Match Jarvis & Lowe. Gave Tame Display Fine Prelims
Ringsiders who sent New Zealand lightweight titleholder Jack Jarvis (9.8) into the ring at Leichhardt last night a 74 on…
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A Central District Ambulance waggon caught on fire in Elizabeth-street, city, late this afternoon. The flames were confined to the engine, and…
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AT the conclusion of an inquiry into a fire which destroyed a house at Epping on July 17, the District…
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The coroner, Mr. H. Richardson Clark, at Ryde Court-house yesterday, held an inquiry concerning' a fire which occurred in a cottage occupied by Walter Bell, at Wingrove-avenue,…
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After an inquiry into the Are which destroyed a. weatherboard cotage in New-road, owned by Mr. B. B. Bailey, on July 22, the coroner (Mr. J. A. Bamber) found that the…
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SEVERAL houses were destroyed in a fire that broke out early on Friday morning at Hazelbrook. There is no local fire brigade, and all the residents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"N.z. Defence Force a Farce" May As Well Fire Butter, Says Colonel Auckland
"Our present defence force is a farce," said Colonel Inglis, of Timaru, who recently retired from the command of the 3rd Infantry…
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During the week a fire occurred In Thornlie Colliery, an abandoned coal mine near the Mt. Vincent Road, between East Maitland and Mulbring…
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A WELL-KNOWN trotting performer, Terry's Pick, was seriously burnt in his stable at Redmond Street, Leichhardt yesterday. He is valued at £300. The owner, Mr. Walter Bird,…
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Considerable damage was done by a fire last night, which was confined to the storeroom of Thomas McCotter's motor body-building factory…
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Shortly after the 6 p.m. ferry from Circular Quay to McMahon's Point had left the Quay yesterday flames suddenly appealed from the funnel. It appeared to be well…
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The funnel of the 6 p.m. ferry from the Quay to McMahon's Point caught afire twice yesterday, and the boat was stopped in mid-stream for water to…
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