What Happens When A Fire Bomb Falls
Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 1
IT HASN'T HAPPENED... yet, but A.R.P. squads in all big city buildings are geared to a high efficiency, just in case. Coolness, speed and co-ordination are keynotes of the civilians' war. Wardens must act swiftly, surely, avoid overlapping. These three pictures…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Happens When A Fire Bomb Falls
Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 1
IT HASN'T HAPPENED.... yet, but A.R.P. squads in all big city buildings are geared to a high efficiency, just in case. Coolness, speed and co-ordination are keynotes of the civilians' war. Wardens must act swiftly, surely, avoid overlapping. These three pictures…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Air Raid Hint No. 9 BOMBS & Fire Dangers
The Sun · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 7
This is the ninth of a series of hints to the public, issued by the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron), in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raid Hint No. 9 How To Deal With The Fire Bombs
Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 7
FIRE bombs cause great destruction unless they are properly understood and handled. During the initial stage a burning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raid Hint No. 9 How To Deal With The Fire Bombs
Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 7
FIRE bombs cause great destruction unless they are properly understood and handled. During the initial stage a burning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raid Hint No. 9 How To Deal With The Fire Bombs
Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 7
FIRE bombs cause great destruction unless they are properly understood and handled. During the initial stage a burning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Raid Hint No. 9 How To Deal With The Fire Bombs
Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 5
FIRE bombs cause great destruction unless they are properly understood and handled. During the initial stage a burning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raid Hint No. 9 How To Deal With The Fire Bombs
Daily Mirror · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 7
FIRE bombs cause great destruction unless they are properly understood and handled. During the initial stage a burning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australia Cannot Afford Outbreaks of Fire Constant Vigilance on the Part of Every Landholder is Necessary Importance of Good Equipment
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 5
DURING the past week, many bushfires have raged furiously in at dozen districts. Hundreds of men, including soldiers at their battle stations, have spent hours of tireless energy in efforts to conquer the devouring flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bushfire Warning
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 January 1942 · page 5
Weather Bureau yesterday issued a warning against more bushfires…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How To Fight Fire-Bombs
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 5
This tenth of a series of instructions by the N.E.S. Minister (Mr. Heffron) oh what to do in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire in New York
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 8
NEW YORK, Jan. 7. (A.A.P.).— An entire pier on the Hudson River, at the corner of 43rd Street, in the centre of New York…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →How to Fight Fire Bombs
The Sun · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 5
This is the 10th of a series of hints issued to the public by the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron) in case of air raid. Paste this in a notebook for future reference. Water is effective in dealing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bushfire Control Is Vital Need During Present Emergency
The Land · Friday 9 January 1942 · page 1
WITH the whole State now tinder dry, and heat wave conditions in all districts, the need for the utmost vigilance on the part of all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Half Jap Foreign Office
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1942 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Friday (A.A.P.).--Fire has destroyed half the, Japanese Foreign Office, Tokio radio says. All important documents were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tunic's Fire Fright Goes MELBOURNE
The Sun · Sunday 11 January 1942 · page 13
TUNIC, who justified his favoritism by winning the first division of the Anglesay Trial Handicap at Ascot to-day, had his training upset…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ready for air raid bushfires
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 11 January 1942 · page 5
Bushfire fighting organisation is being strengthened to meet the danger likely from an air-raid, the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Destroys U.S. Grain Reservoir
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 3
NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.).--Fire last night destroyed an elevator and 1,500,000 bushels of grain worth £703,125 at Superior (Wisconsin)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air Raid Hint No. 13 Sand on Fire Bombs
The Sun · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 4
This is the 13th of a series of hints issued to the public by the Minister for N.E.S. (Mr. Heffron), in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Warships Aiding Dutch Against Invaders Bombers Set Enemy Battleship On Fire
Daily Mirror · Monday 12 January 1942 · page 1
SAID to be assisted by American warships, Dutch garrisons are putting up a desperate struggle against Japanese forces which have Sanded vat two places in the Netherlands East Indies-- Tarakan Island, rich oil centre of the Borneo east coast, and three…
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