Children Saved From Fire
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Two sick children were hurriedly wrapped in warm clothing and carried into the street when fire broke out at the home…
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Fire in Surry Hills furniture factory
For an hour last night Bremen fought a blaze in a Surry Hills furniture factory. Timber valued at £400 was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. soldier set on fire by Italians ROME
A NEW ZEALAND soldier whose identity has been kept secret was burnt alive on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colac, hit by Jap fire in Solomons struggles to port
HIT and holed by a Jap shore battery in the Solomons, the Australian corvette Colac fought on with her engine-room awash and steamed out of range. She struggled back, in tow, to Sydney for repairs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl, killed in circus fire, unclaimed after a year HARTFORD (Connecticut)
FOR more than a year a little girl, known only as "little Miss No. 1565," has remained unidentified since she died in a circus fire here. Contributors from all over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lightning Fires Shin In Thames
LONDON, Sunday.--A ship at anchor in the Thames was set on fire by lightning during a thunderstorm last night. The ship is the 10,000-ton Union Castle liner Tura. She is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ship With Explosives On Fire
MELBOURNE, Monday. --Fire broke out on a British ship carrying munitions at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Secretary Back-fires
AUSTRALIA'S elder states men (Mr. W. M. Hughes), according to tradition, has fired another stenographer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Fire on Syrian Town
BEIRUT, July 16 (A.A.P.).— The British authorities have announced that on Sunday French troops in the fort at Quamichliyi…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£300,000 Damages Claim in Ship Fire
PERTH, Monday.--A writ claiming £300,000 damages from the Fremantle Harbor Trust was today taken out of the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aid For Children Of Men Killed In Fire
WELL-KNOWN artist Emile Mercier is one of the members of a committee of 26 working to raise £1000 for the five children of two men fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brigade Put Out Fire, Turned Out Gas Under Vegetables
Called to a fire in a block of Darling Point flats last night, firemen, after extinguishing the flames, turned off the gas under a pot of vegetables which had been left cooking in one of the flats…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Magnetism And Ozone Cause Of "Falling Fire" Our Staff Correspondent
LONDON, July 16.—Scientists now believe that the mysterious "falling fire" in the Spanish mountain town of Laroya, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Style “M” Fire Hose
Designated by Goodyear as Style “M” Fire Hose and made with synthetic rubber, this product provides complete resistance to oil, acid fumes, sun-light, mildew and rot. The hose is especially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Raids On Four Jap Cities
GUAM, Tuesday. -- About 500 U.S. Super-Fortresses today showered 2500 tons of incendiory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Honi Soit" Under Fire Obscene Articles Alleged
Concern has been expressed by parents of University students at alleged obscenities appearing in the issue of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Govt. Between Two Fires in Preference Dispute
CANBERRA, Thursday.--Members of Cabinet are trying to avoid a Labor disruption over the dispute at Lithgow Small Arms Factory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Halifax Fire Under Control
HALIFAX (Novo Scotia), Thursday.--The great fire which followed a series of explosions in the Royal Canadian Navy's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Board Chairman's Use Of Car
Chairman of the NSW Board of Fire Commissioners, and former MLC, Thomas Januarius Smith, admitted in the Divorce Registrar's Court today that he used a car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Board Chief Sued for Alimohy
Denials that he had used a car supplied to him by the Board of Fire Commissioners improperly and for his own personal uses were made by Thomas Januarius Smith, President of the Board of Fire…
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