Bush Fire Brigade
The meeting of the Springwood Bush Fire Brigade, which was to take place to-night has been postponed until Monday, August 5, in the School of…
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Fierce Blaze At Naval Stores
One of the most spectacular Sydney fires for years last night destroyed thousands of empty aircraft petrol belly tanks at the…
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Prompt action by workmen saved a possible serious outbreak of fire at the Astra Hotel. Bondi today. When two boilers, which…
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Last night's spectacular fire at Matraville Royal Navy Stores is thought by police to have been started by a carelessly-thrown…
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A SCENE of the spectacular fire which started among crated aeroplane belly tanks at the Royal Navy Stores, Matraville,…
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A SCENE of the spectacular fire which started among crated aeroplane belly tanks at the Royal Navy Stores, Matraville,…
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A SCENE of the spectacular fire which started among crated aeroplane belly tanks at the Royal Navy Stores, Matraville, last night. Firemen prevented the fire from destroying adjoining building, which contained thousands of gallons of petrol. A large crowd…
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A SCENE of the spectacular fire which started among crated aeroplane belly tanks at the Royal Navy Stores, Matraville,…
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A SCENE of the spectacular fire which started among crated aeroplane belly tanks at 'the Royal Navy Stores. Matraville…
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Thousands of aircraft petrol belly tanks packed in wooden crates were destroyed by a fire which broke out last night at the Royal Navy's stores, Matraville. It was feared that the flames might reach explosives, but a large team of firemen soon had the…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Nearly 20 persons are believed dead and many others injured in a fire which caused a panic yesterday on Brazil's largest liner, Duque de Caxias…
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday.--Ten passengers and 10 members of the crew are reported to have died in a fire which broke out aboard the Brazilian transport Duquecaxias (7000 tons) off Cape Frio…
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A SCENE of the spectacular fire which started among crated aeroplane belly tanks at the Royal Navy Stores, Matraville,…
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday.--Ten passengers and 10 members of the crew are reported to have died in a fire which broke out aboard the Brazilian trans port Duauecaxias (7000 tons) off Cape Frio…
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A SCENE of the spectacular fire which started among crated aeroplane belly tanks at the Royal Navy Stores, Matraville, last night. Firemen prevented the fire from destroying adjoining building,which contained thousands of gallons of petrol. A large crowd…
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Thursday.--Ten passengers and 10 members of the crew are reported to have died in a fire which broke out aboard the Brazilian transport Duquecaxias (7000 tons) off Cape Frio…
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More than 5000 people watched a spectacular fire in a building at the Royal Navy Stores at Matraville last night. Firemen from six brigad[?] saved most of the building…
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With representatives of the colliery proprietors and of the Miners' Federation, now in Canberra, objecting strongly to certain features of the Coal Industry Bill,…
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Friday. -- At least 27 persons perished in the fire which swept the Brazilian steamer Duque de Caixas…
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Friday. -- At least 27 persons perished in the fire which swept the Brazilian steamer Duque de Caixas…
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