Damage In Port Fire
A large merchant ship, which became the centre of a disastrous fire in an Australian port, is still smouldering and listing heavily…
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Protracted Battle to Quell Ship Fire
After more than 19 hours, firemen at an Australian port are still fighting a spectacular blaze which has caused extensive damage to a 15,000-ton merchant ship and more than 400 yards of wharf…
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After more than 19 hours, firemen at an Australian port are still fighting a spectacular blaze which has caused extensive damage to a 15,000-ton merchant ship and more than 400 yards of wharf…
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After more than 19 hours, firemen at an Australian port are still fighting a spectacular blaze which has caused extensive damage to a 15,000-ton merchant ship arid more than 400 yards of wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Fighters Police Commissioner's Appreciation The Commissioner of Police, Mr W. J. Mackay, writes as follows
In the course, of recent disastrous bush fires during November and December last, which devastated the Blue Mountains between Emu Plains and…
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STATE - WIDE rain has removed immediate danger, and…
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STATE - WIDE rain has removed immediate danger, and…
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STATE - WIDE rain has removed immediate danger, and…
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STATE - WIDE rain has removed immediate danger, and…
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STATE - WIDE rain has removed immediate danger, and…
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STATE - WIDE rain has removed immediate danger, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bush-Fire Prevention; Arresting City Display
A CITY window display arranged by the Bush Fires Advisory Committee makes a most effective and telling appeal for public co-operation in the bush-fire prevention campaign…
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Three motor petrol tanks caught fire at Vacuum Oil Co.. White Bay, late this afternoon, and flames threatened to spread…
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Mr. T. D. Mutch, Council's representative on. Board of Fire Commissioners, referring to Bexley Council's letter of 23rd November seeking his opinion with…
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Sans Souci A.L.P. suggested to Rockdale Council that attention be given to growth in streets, especially Brantwoud and Meriel Streets, in view of the danger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maori As Fire Hero
Hero of the great blaze at an Australian port when a 15,000 ton ship caught fire after oil on the water had been ignited,…
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It is believed that damage caused by the fire which set a 15,000-ton vessel alight at an Australian port this week may…
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The 15,000-ton merchant ship which caught fire in an Australian port on Wednesday was still burning last night, but a…
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It is believed that damage caused by the fire which set a 15,000-ton vessel alight at an Australian port this week may…
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Damage to a ship and waterside installations at an Australian port as a result of a fire on Wednesday is expected to…
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