Coroner Finds:-- Big Fire Started By Boy And Girl
Two children, a boy (10) and a girl (11) started a fire in a Botany wool store and factory…
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Ship Suck to Stop Fire Vessel May Later Be Raised
Firemen from 13 brigades, assisted by two fire floats, fought heroically for five hours,in the darkened hours of Saturday…
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Two children started a fire which caused £10,339 damage in a Botany wool mill, the Coroner (Mr. Oram) found yesterday…
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Early last Saturday morning a fire broke out on an oversea vessel in an Australian port, and firemen from 13 brigades, assisted by…
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The City Coroner found yesterday that a boy of 10, and a girl of 11, had maliciously set fire to the premises of [?]. W. Hughes…
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Dear Worker,—Well, here I am again, writing a few lines to the dear old Worker. I hope you have not completely forgotten me, as it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Surgeon Hero of Nestor Carried Four Men From Blaze Official Correspondent
CAIRO, June 30.—Surgeon-Lieutenant Shane Watson rushed into the flooded engine-room of H.M.A.S. Nestor after she had…
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Tuesday's Allied bomber raid on the Japanese base at Rabaul (New Guinea) was the heaviest for several days…
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Alexander Baggs, who was killed in the city fire, in Foveaux Street, last Friday, was a brother of Mr. Baggs of Guildford. and of Mrs. Munro, of Macarthur…
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A N overheated motor in a lift was the cause of a small fire at the Ford Sherington's Globe case factory in Kippax Street, City, at midday…
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At about 9 a.m. yesterday morning a fire broke out in the premises of the Azur Products Company, Jellicoe Street, Hurstville Grove. This is…
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AN overheated motor in a lift was the cause of a small fire at the Ford Sherington's Globe case factory…
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AN overheated motor in a lift was the cause of a small 'fire at the Ford Sherington's' Globe case factory in Kippax Street, City, at midday…
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AN overheated motor in a lift was the cause of a small fire at the Ford Sherington's Globe case factory in Kippax Street, City, at midday…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- Three men were prosecuted in Auckland this week for disobeying an order to do fire watching. It was the first…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- Three men were prosecuted in Auckland this week for disobeying an order to do fire watching. It was the first…
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Under fire from Japanese Zeros, two American a[?]neb took turns in leaning out on the fuselage…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- Three men were prosecuted in Auckland this week for disobeying an order to do fire watching. It was the first…
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All that remains of a Naval patrol launch which caught fire in Sydney Harbor last night. There were no casualties…
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