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Sydney · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1941

1,760 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 88

Fire At Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3

A FIRE in the dining -room of the Hotel Pacific, North Steyne, last night was quickly extinguished by brigades from North Sydney and…

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Fire At Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 9

A FIRE in the dining-room of the Hotel Pacmc, Norm Steyne, last nignt was quickly extinguished by brigades from Nortn Sydney and…

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Fire At Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 9

A FIRE in the dining-room of the Hotel Pacific, North Steyne, last night was quickly extinguished by brigades from North Sydney and…

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Fire At Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3

A FIRE in the dining- room of the Hotel Pacific, North Steyne, last night was quickly extinguished by brigades from North Sydney and…

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Tiny Ship Sank in a Blaze of Glory London

The Sun · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 6

"One of the most magnificent displays of devotion to duty I have ever seen," was how Commander J. M. Blackburn described the last heroic fight of H.M.S. Ladybird, lost off the Libyan…

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City Mutual Fire Ins. Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 22

NET profits of £4880 were cleared by the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. in 1940. Insurance underwriting produced a surplus of £3498…

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City Mutual Fire Ins. Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 23

NET profits of £4880 were cleared by the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. in 1940. Insurance underwriting produced a surplus of £3498…

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City Mutual Fire Ins. Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 23

NET profits of £4880 were cleared by the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. in 1940. Insurance underwriting produced a surplus of £3498…

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City Mutual Fire Ins. Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 23

NET profits of £4880 were cleared by the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. in 1940. Insurance underwriting produced a surplus of £3498…

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City Mutual Fire Ins. Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 22

NET profits of £4880 were cleared by the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. in 1940. Insurance underwriting produced a surplus of £3498…

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City Mutual Fire Ins. Co

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 23

NET profits of £4880 were cleared by the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd. In 1940. Insurance underwriting produced a surplus of £3498…

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Donald Duck-- Fire And Water

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 9

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Ship on Fire Runs for Port

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 5

When fire broke out late at night on an Australian liner, the ship was raced at full, speed to the…

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Fire on Liner Dash to Port

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 2

An Australian passenger liner has made a dash to port after the discovery of a fire in one of the after-holds. She carried 100…

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Fire in Ships Hold. Race to Reach Port

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 9

An Australian ship, with 100 passengers aboard, arrived at an Australian port after a race to reach it with a fire blazing in one of the holds…

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BOOFHEAD The Fire-Eater

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 8

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Couple For Fire Trial

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 5

A woman, badly burned in a factory fire at Marrickville on December 29, was committed for trial yesterday on a…

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BOOFHEAD The Fire-Eater

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 8

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BOOFHEAD The Fire-Eater

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 8

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BOOFHEAD The Fire-Eater

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 8

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