Dept. Silent About Fire Extinguishers
THE Road Transport Department apparently is unable to determine the efficiency of fire extinguishers carried on buses. IF the department does know what…
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Ship Fire Fought In Gas Masks
Firemen in gas masks entered the hold of the 10,000 ton overseas vessel Eastern, from which three men had been…
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Firemen in gas masks entered the hold of the 10,000 ton overseas veissel Eastern, from which three men had been…
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Firemen in gas masks entered the hold of the 10,000 ton overseas vessel Eastern, from which three men had been…
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Firemen in gas masks entered the hold of the 10,000 ton overseas vessel Eastern, from which three men had been…
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Firemen in gas masks entered the hold of the 10,000 ton overseas vessel Eastern, from which three men had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →B.E.M. For Stopping W.A. Ammunition Fire
PERTH, Wednesday.—The London Gazette has announced the award of the British Empire Medal to a Western Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fire Control; Show Display
A feature of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee's Information Bureau at the Royal Agricultural Show this year will be the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Arson Squad Investigates Two Fires
The Arson Squad is inquiring into two fires in suburban factories last night. One broke out at the Apex Box…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire In City Hotel
A switchboard exploded and burst into flames in the basement of the Arcadia Hotel, Pitt - street, today…
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FOUR families whose homes were destroyed by a recent fire at a chemical works in the heart of Balmain have written to the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire In City Hotel Cellar
Heavy congestion occurred in Pitt Street late this afternoon, when several fire waggons rushed to the Hotel Arcadia to…
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Heavy congestion occurred in Pitt Street late this afternoon, when several fire waggons rushed to the Hotel Arcadia to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Close Call in Fire Old Man Saved
An old-age pensioner, overcome by fumes, was carried to safety and children were led into the street when flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bushfire Information Stand At Show
APERTURE of the Bush Pires Advisory Committees information Bureau at the Sydney Royal Show this year will be the use short-wave…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire Damages Motor Cruiser
Interior of a 30-ft. motor cruiser was damaged by fire following an explosion at Bobbin Head today…
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HERE is a worthwhile hint for anyone travelling in the bush in wet weather. A man I know always carries a small tin…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Burwood M.L.C. Fire
The President of the N.S.W. Conference received the following telegram from the Rev. F. T. Cleverdon, President of the Victoria and Tasmania Conference, in reference to the recent disastrous fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Rebels in India Troops Open Fire
LONDON, March 28 (A.A.P.). —Indian troops opened fire on police rebels at several points yesterday, says Reuters correspondent…
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Station Officer Frank Macquarie, of Neutral Bay, was badly cut about the left wrist when a glass partit on fell on…
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