Discarded Cigarette Causes Big Fire
LONDON, Wednesday. -- Someone threw a lighted cigarette into the basement of a Paddington provision store…
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Cargo of Hay Catches Fire
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--Part of a cargo of 1000 tons of hay caught fire shortly after leaving a south…
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LONDON, Wednesday. -- Someone threw a lighted cigarette into the basement of a Paddington provision store…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Carrier Planes Fire Japanese Freighter
JAPANESE FREIGHTER ablaze in the Nansei Shoto island group (half-way between Formosa and the Japanese mainland) after a strafing attack by fighter planes from a U.S. carrier. Two barges are seen carrying members of freighter's crew from the burning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Burnt When Candle Sets Fire To Child's Dress
Three people suffered burns last night when a candle set fire to a child's dress. The child, Yvonne O'Rafferty, 7, of Oxford Street, Newtown,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candle Sets Fire to GIRl'S DRESS Three Persons Burned
An accident with a lighted candle resulted in burns to three people at a house in Oxford Street, Newtown, shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Cease Fire" Won't Bring Them Peace Many Victims of the "Enemy Within"
Beyond these shores momentous battles are being waged that will determine the fate of millions. Australia, with the rest of the Empire and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Unprotected From Fire Crews At One-Fifth Of Strength Proposals to Men Rejected
ONLY about 175 of 850 trained fire - fighting personnel are on duty in Sydney. These are officers who rejected…
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ONLY about 175 of 850 trained fire - fighting personnel are on duty in Sydney. These are officers rejected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Unprotected From Fire Crews At One-Fifth Of Strength Proposals to Men Rejected
ONLY about 175 of 850 trained fire - fighting personnel are on duty in Sydney. These are officers who rejected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Unprotected From Fire Crews At One-Fifth Of Strength Proposals to Men Rejected
ONLY about 175 of 850 trained fire - fighting personnel are on duty in Sydney, These are officers who refected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bushfire Brigades in Conference Question of Equipment
Representatives of 12 Baulkham Hills Shire bushfire brigades met in conference at Castle Hill on Thursday night, mainly to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Randwick Fire
WHY not start a public subscription immediately, to replace the comforts lost in the Randwick Military Hospital fire? I am sure the…
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WHY not start a public subscription immediately, to replace the comforts lost in the Randwick Military Hospital fire? I am sure the…
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WHY not start a public subscription immediately, to replace the comforts lost in the Randwick Military Hospital fire? I am sure the…
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WHY not start a public subscription immediately, to replace the comforts lost in the Randwick Military Hospital fire? I am sure the…
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WHY not start a public subscription immediately, to replace the comforts lost in the Randwick Military Hospital fire? I am sure the…
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WHY not start a public subscription immediately, to replace the comforts lost in the Randwick Military Hospital fire. I am sure the…
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WHY not start a public subscription immediately, to replace the comforts lost in the Randwick Military Hospital fire. I am sure the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Japs Pay Boys To Start Fires
MANILA, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--The Japanese have employed children to set fire to buildings in the American-held area of Manila…
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