Biggest Raid Starts Big Fires in Tokio Main Aircraft Plant Damaged
NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Great fires were started in the heart of Tokio yesterday in the biggest Super-Fortress attack of the war on the Japanese capital…
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Eight Fires Near Dairy
George Hogan, market gardener, of Lehman-street, Banks- town, was acquitted at the Quarter Sessions today on a charge…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday. --Blamed for the fire in which 168 lives were lost last July, three executives of…
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Stating the case for very up-to-date and efficient pro-fighting equipment, Constable Gimbert and Mr Hamilton, on behalf of St. Marys Bush Fire…
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Judge Shortland, at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions last week, took a more lenient view of the case of Fres- erick Ronald Fiddy than did Mr R…
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Fire badly burned a corpse awaiting burial at Annandale on Tuesday. The body was that of a…
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At Quirindi Police Court last week Harold Thomas Jackson, 19, a drover, was lined £25 and 8/- costs, in default 51 days' hard labor, for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →P.P.U. Under Fire For Attitude To Recent Milk Dispute
THE Primary Producers' Union had adopted a method of sitting on the fence "to see how the cat jumped," and had not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Circus Officials Go to Gaol Sequel to Fire in Which 168 Died
NEW YORK, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.). —Three officials of Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey's circus were to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Careless Folk Post Letters In Bowsers, Fire Alarms by a Staff Correspondent
In a bowser casing removed from a service station in North Sydney this week, workmen found 15 letters that had been "posted" in the…
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TWO field wireless systems, says the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddelev), are new operating as part of the bush fire-fighting organisation in the shires…
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St. Joachim's Parish Hall, John Street, Lidcombe, was damaged extensively by fire early this morning. Four brigades fought the flames…
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NEW YORK, Feb. 23 (A.A.P.). —"The invasion beaches on Iwo Island are scenes of indescribable wreckage—all of it our…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Accused of Setting Fire to Wife
LONDON. -- William Gordon F. Jones (34), of Swansea, was alleged to have set his wife's nightdress on fire while she was…
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CONSIDERABLE damage was done to St. Joachim's Parish Hall, John St., Lidcombe, w[?] a fire broke out in the rear portion of the…
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CONSIDERABLE damage was done to St. Joachim's Parish Hall, John St., Lidcombe, when a fire broke out in the rear portior of the…
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LONDON. -- William Gordon F. Jones (34), of Swansea, was alleged to have set his wife's nightdress on fire while she was…
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CONSIDERABLE damage was done to St. Joachim's Parish Hall John St., Lidcombe, when a fire broke out in the rear portion of the…
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CONSIDERABLE damage was done v to St. Joachim's Parish Hall, John St., Lidcombe, when a fire broke out in the rear portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery of the Week New use for a deserted hut Pillar of Fire, by John Muir. London: Collins
IT is encouraging to find that new and safer means of committing murder are still being discovered…
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