R.a.a.f. Planes Meet Heaviest Fire
ALGIERS, Aug. 15.—Australian fighter-bomber squadrons in Sicily haye been flying through the heaviest anti-aircraft fire…
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Woman Awoke To See Fire At Door Of Flat
When Mrs. Edna May Leahy, Francis Street Bondi, opened the door of her flat about 3.30 a.m. yesterday she found the carpet burning fiercely and flames licking the door. THE flames were immediately…
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When Mrs. Edna May Leahy, Francis Street, Bondi, opened the door of her flat about 3.30 a.m. yesterday she found the carpet burning fiercely and flames licking the door. THE flames were Immediately…
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When Mrs. Edna May Leahy, Francis Street, Bondi, opened the door of her flat about 3.30 a.m. yesterday she found the carpet burning fiercely and flames licking the door. THE flames were immediately…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mrs. Mary Satchell, 75, made an unsuccessful attempt to-night to save the life of her brother. David William Davies…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.--For bravery in extinguishing a fire in a bomb dump Private (Acting-Sergeant) Donald Robert Thomas Stirling, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last German Escape Port Under Fire Allied Artillery Blasts Messina
LONDON, Tuesday.--British and American heavy guns are shelling Messina, last enemy evacuation port in Sicily, states the B.B.C. With the Allies moving in from the west and south the…
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NEW YORK, Thursday.--Use of helicopters for rescuing people from burning buildings is advocated by the Boston magazine. "Volunteer Firemen."…
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DAMAGE estimated at thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which gutted a large upholstery store and quickly spread to the adjacent Scouts'…
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DAMAGE estimated at thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which gutted a large upholstery store and quickly spread to the adiacent Scouts'…
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DAMAGE estimated at thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which, lasting an hour, gutted the premises of J. E. Buckingham and…
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A fire yesterday afternoon gutted the heavily stocked furniture premises of J. E. Buckingham and Sons, Bankstown…
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A Kanaka work boy found that his fire would not burn quickly enough, so he threw on some kerosene. But the…
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The overheating of an incubator is believed to have causea fire damage amounting to more than â600 at the poultry farm of Mr. W. T. Rigby at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Allied Shells Pound Salamaua Airfield Under Fire Encircled Base Wears Capture
THE fall o f Salamaua, most advanced Japanese base in New Guinea, which is now under artillery fire, has been brought appreciably nearer by the Allied advances of the past…
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LONDON, Aug. 2[?] (A.A.P.).— "Berlin has been 'Hamburged,' " reports a British United Press correspondent at a British bomber base…
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A MOTOR car was destroyed and a garage partly gutted when a fire broke out at the home of Dr. A. S. Curtin, Anzac Parade…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Damage estimated at £2000 was caused by fire in the Old Curiosity Shop, Hunter Street, Newcastle, last night. The…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Damage estimated at £2000 was caused by fire in the Old Curiosity Shop, Hunter Street, Newcastle, last night. The…
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