Pilot Takes Off In Hall Of Fire
Lieutenant Graham Gammon (Lynchburg, Virginia) tells a thrilling story of how, "by the grace of God," he took off from Port Moresby aerodrome amid a hail of Japanese bombs and machine-gun…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires & bushfires, 1942
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Pilot Takes Off In Hail Of Fire
Lieutenant Graham Gammon (Lynchburg, Virginia) fells a thrilling story of how, "by the grace of God," he took off from Port Moresby aerodrome amid a hail of Japanese bombs and machine-gun…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allied Soldier Fires Upon Pretty Young Girl Usherette Spurned Love: Then Tragedy
GRIEF and horror came to a Bowen Hills mother, 70 years of age, when, almost on midnight last Tuesday, friends arrived at her little home in Prospect Street and awakened her to tell her that her…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →U.s. Pilot Killed in Fire Escape Fall
BRISBANE, Saturday.—An American pilot was killed here early this morning when he fell from the lire escape of Oxford House, Ann…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Guest House on Fire
Fire broke out earlv to-day in Lllian Fels guest house. Echo Point. Katoomba. The fire originated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Fire in Hosiery Mill Melbourne
Fire damage of £50,000 was caused early today at the Yoffa Hosiery and Knitting Mills, Brunswick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cotton, Rayon Lost In £50,000 Fire
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Valuable stocks of imported cotton and rayon yarns and machinery, which today is irreplaceable, were ruined when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cotton, Rayon Lost In £50,000 Fire
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Valuable stocks of imported cotton and rayon yarns and machinery, which today is irreplacable, were ruined when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cotton, Rayon Lost In £50,000 Fire
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- Valuable stocks of imported cotton and rayon yarns and machinery, which today is irreplacable, were ruined when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Egypt Is Ready to Blaze London
With both sides heavily reinforced, and conditions ideal, the Egypt front is likely to blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Damage in Spectacular Fire
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--A spectacular fire in a fourstorey building in Dunedin caused several thousands of pounds damage…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--A spectacular fire in a fourstorey building in Dunedin caused several thousands of pounds damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Damage in Spectacular Fire
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. --A spectacular fire in a four storey building in Dunedin caused several thousands of pounds damage…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday,--A spectacular fire in a four-storey building in Dunedin caused several thousands of pounds damage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oil Fire May Blind Victim
Doctors fear that Arthur Tennant (40), Clubb Street, Rozelle, one of the men severely burned in an oil fire on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Damage in Spectacular Fire
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--A spectacular fire in a fourstorey building in Dunedin caused several thousands of pounds damage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Allegedly Attempted to Fire at Officer
AT Redfern Court today Albert Frederick Denny (25), laborer, was remanded till August 31 on a charge of attempting to fire a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allegedly Attempted to Fire at Officer
AT Redfern Court today Albert Frederick Denny (25), laborer, was remanded till August 31 on a charge of attempting to fire a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£60,000 Fire in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.âDamage estimated by police at £60,000 was caused by a fire which destroyed part of the Yoffa Holsery and Knitting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harbor fire Victims Suffer Great Agony
Tortured by the excruciating agony of extensive burns to their faces and hands, eight men--victims of an explosion on a punt in the harbor last night--are so swathed in bandages today that they look like mummies…
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