Trapped In House Fire
WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--Boarders were trapped on upper floors, one woman jumped over a balcony and a man…
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Trapped In House Fire
WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--Boarders were trapped on upper floors, one woman jumped over a balcony and a man…
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WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--Boarders were trapped on upper floors, one woman jumped over a balcony and a man…
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BATAVIA, Feb. 18 (A.A.P.).— Four days after it was lit, the greatest oil fire in history is still raging at Palembang. The glare…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scrub Fire at St. John's Park
Cabramatta Fire Brigade was called but on Monday afternoon to extinguish a scrub fire in Bibby's Road, St. John's Park. No damage was done, but the…
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LONDON, Thursday.--"Italian anti-aircraft fire is so poor that a pilot would have to be completely out of luck to get…
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LONDON, Thursday.--"Italian anti-aircraft fire is so poor that a pilot would have to be completely out of luck to get…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Put Out Fire in Bomber Heroism 16,000 Feet Up Gains D.F.M.
Sergeant Air Gunner Aubrey Weldon, R.A.F., the 25 year old son of Mr Louis Weldon, one of the founders of the new Southport (England) Synagogue and a…
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WASHINGTON, Friday.-- The Senate Naval Committee decided yesterday to hold an investigation into the cause of the fire which…
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WASHINGTON, Friday. -- The Senate Naval Committee decided yesterday to hold an investigation into the cause of the fire which…
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UNDER the Workers' Compen sation Act, compensation for injury is payable only to "workers" who sustain injury in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£250,000 Fire Due To Faulty Plug Repairs
AUCKLAND, Friday.-- Fire damage estimated at £250,000 was caused when an office boy damaged an electric plug and…
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AUCKLAND, Friday. -- Fire damage estimated at £250,000 was caused when an office boy damaged an electric plug and…
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A TWO-STOREY furniture factory occupied by Paynes Ltd., Hayes Street, Leichhardt, was destroyed by a fire which broke out on the ground…
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A TWO-STOREY furniture factory occupied by Paynes Ltd., Hayes Street, Leichhardt, was destroyed by a fire which broke out on the ground…
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A TWO-STOREY furniture factory occupied by Paynes Ltd., Hayes Street, Leichhardt, was destroyed by a fire which broke out on the ground…
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A TWO-STOREY furniture factory occupied by Paynes Ltd., Hayes Street, Leichhardt, was destroyed by a fire which broke out on the ground…
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Electricity linesmen climbed a pole near Paine Bros.' blazing furniture factory, Hay Street, Leichhardt, yesterday to secure high-tension wires brought down by a falling wall. When the wall collapsed, women rushed screaming from nearby…
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Sparks from the grinding mill were the cause of a fire at Michael Nairn's Lino works in Skarratt-street, Auburn, last Friday…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--It is unofficially reported that warehouses containing goods which cannot be readily moved have…
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