One Killed, 13 Hurt in Fire Engine Crash
BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- One man was killed and 13 people, including three children, were injured when a fire engine…
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One Killed, 13 Hurt in Fire Engine Crash
BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- One man was killed and 13 people, including three children, were in juried when a fire engine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Regulations Criticised. London, June 17. (A.A.P.)
The conference of the Amalgamated Engineering Union discussed to-day a motion "viewing with alarm" the fire-prevention regulations, on the ground that they abrogated…
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ALEXANDER THEARLE (22), of Carey Street, Leichhardt, was overcome by smoke while attempting to extinguish a fire in a railway truck…
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ALEXANDER THEARLE (22), Of Carey Street, Leichhardt, was overcome by smoke while attempting to extinguish a fire in a railway truck…
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ALEXANDER THEARLE (22), of Carey Street, Leichhardt, was overcome by smoke while attempting to extinguish a fire m a railway truck…
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ALEXANDER THEARLE (22); of Carey Street, Leichhardt, was overcome by smoke while attempting to extinguish a fife in a railway truck…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers Warned Nazis May Fire-raid Crops London, Tuesday (A.A.P.)
The Ministry of Agriculture has warned British farmers to prepare against enemy attempts to set fire to harvests. It warns them not to use…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Construction Work on Graving Dock — British Wasrship Under Fire. — R.A.E's American Fighter Planes
Relatives of the above A.I.F. officers have been informed that they are missing overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Great Oil Blaze Held in Check
DRUMMOYNE BAY ABLAZE this afternoon, when N.E.S. officials spread 44 gallons of crude oil to 44 gallons of petrol on the water and tossed a lighted torch on to it. The fire was enclosed in a circle of floating metal booms and remained safely so until extinguished. This established the efficacy of the booms for confining such fires. This shot from a police…
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WHILE Mrs. Nancy Gibson, of Stanley Street. Enfield, was looking for a hose to extinguish a fire which broke out in a weatherboard cottage…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cooking by Electricity. County Council's Recipes. Camp Fire Hamburgers
One and a half pounds minced beef, one teaspoon salt, quarter teaspoon pepper, lour small onions, one table spoon butter, one tablespoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King George Registers As a Fire-watcher London
The King and members of the Royal family have registered as fire-watchers in Westminster. The King was away from Buckingham Palace on the day when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Naval Watch on Merchant Shipping—fire Bomb Demonstration—japanese Trade Delegates in Batavia
A close and constant watch is kept by the Royal Australian Navy on all merchant ships entering Australian ports. These pictures show how a vessel is examined before entering Sydney Harbour. Above:…
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Plans for dealing with petrol and oil fires on the waterfront if Sydney is bombed were tested yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →First Pictures of Troops Evacuated From Crete — Extinguishing Oil Fire — Portraits in Casualty Lists
Tired by 12 days of almost continuous fighting in Crete, these Australian troops were photographed on board a transport…
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Heavy R.A.F. bombing forces attacked industrial targets in western Germany last night, the ninth night in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Started Fire Under Talkie Theatre
BABINDA, Saturday.--An attempt to burn Babinda's modem talkie show (Beattie's Theatre) was frustrated in the nick of time when, the…
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BABINDA, Saturday.--An attempt to burn Babinda's modern talkie show (Beattie's Theatre) was frustrated in the nick of time when the…
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BABINDA, Saturday.--An attempt to burn Babinda's modern talkie show (Beattie's Theatre) was frustrated in the nick of time when the…
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