Fire Forces Ship Back NEWCASTLE
With smoke pouring from a fire in an after-hold, an interstate cargo ship dashed to port this afternoon…
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Fire Scare Aboard Coaster. Newcastle
After leaving Newcastle for Sydney this afternoon, an interstate vessel returned to port because officers throught she was on fire. The ship was off Newcastle beach when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wans Watch While Fire Alarm Rings
WANS officers and N.C.O.'s last night had a real-life demonstration of the preparedness of the fire brigade, during a lecture on firefighting by Station-Officer Gilmore at the brigade's headquarters. The fire alarm rang and within 20 seconds half the firemen, who…
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"TWO charges were preferred against Owen Robert Perry of having no driver's licence and exceeding the 300 m.p.h. speed limit."--"Manawatu…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →In Wake of Fire Bombs
GUTTED CARS and wrecked buildings on Whitecross Street, London, after a German fire-bomb raid…
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"THERE is no need for America to feel pity for England. Destiny gave her the torch of liberty to carry. . . . She in unbeaten,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Fire Marches Through The Bush
AS the bushland creatures crept dejectedly away from the dry creek, and Apollo east his fierce, unmerciful rays upon the wilting trees,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →POPEYE the Sailorman Fire-fighter Wimpy
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Continued on Trove, page 14 →£8 a week for fire-watchers
LONDON, Saturday. -- While the pay of an auxiliary fireman for a five-way week is £310, plus a meal allowance of 13 a day, fire-watchers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raiders Fail to Fire London London
Organised volunteer fire-watchers, including men, women and children, defeated a German attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Watchers Make Good B.U.P. Exclusive—LONDON
THE "Blitz" last night was the first real test of the fire watchers since they were organised after the devastating raid on the City of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Christmas Under Fire."
Quentin Reynolds, the American war correspondent who wrote and spoke the commentary of that memorable film "London Can Take It" and thus became…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spanish Port on Fire Madrid
An oil-tanker explosion and the wreck of an electric train have taken heavy toll of life and property in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Brigades Find Elusive Fire--under the Copper
FIREMAN searching for an elusive fire in the home of Mr. Pat Clarke, at South Narrabeen yesterday. Two brigades turned out, and, following up the smoke, pulled up most of the verandah boards, but found no fire. The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barnardo Fire Squad
BARNARDO BOYS' A.R.P. fire squad practising in London. One boy has the words, "The Stirrup Pump King," on his sun-helmet; another, "The Fire Bomb Putter Outter." They have tackled as many as 30 fire-bombs at a time. Squads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Blitz Again on London London
Hundreds of fire-bombs were dropped on one London district to-night. In other districts, high-explosive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Destroys 200 Buildings In 2 Hours LONDON
Two hundred buildings were destroyed in two hours by a fierce fire that swept the city of Santander, northern Spain, says a Madrid message. The fire followed an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire and Storms in Spain. Madrid, Feb. 17. (A.A.P.)
A fire which is sweeping Santander after an explosion on an oil tanker in the harbour, already has destroyed 200 buildings in 24 hours. It is reported that docks, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire-Bomb Raid Failed LONDON
Nazi raiders last night again tried to set London on fire. Flying in from all directions, singly and in small formations, the bombers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Port Fire Razes Section of Town London
Thirty thousand people in Santander, northern Spain, have been made homeless by the great fire which raged through the city in the weekend. They are living in makeshift…
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