Serious Damage by Fire at Lithgow
LITHGOW, Saturday.—Three fires which raged fiercely throughout Friday night have destroyed a large workshop, gutted a brick house and…
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Dog Saves Master, But Dies in Fire Auckland
A SHEPHERD employed at Galatea, Charted Ridois, 18, was saved by his dog when his hut caught fire at…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.— When approaching Melbourne this morning, the Bass Strait vessel Nairana, advised port…
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A FIRE which broke out last night in the storeroom of a garage in New South Head Rd., Rushcutters Bay, was brought under control by…
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A FIRE which broke out last night in the storeroom of a garage in New South Head Rd., Rushcutters Bay, was brought under control by…
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A FIRE which broke out last night in the storeroom of a garage in New South Head Rd., Rushcutters Bay was brought under control by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spectacular Fire in Rubber Dump Near London
In the midst of a heat wave last week fire broke out in a big Government rubber dump at Carshalton Road, Mitcham Junction, Surrey, causing the most spectacular smoke pall over London since the German air blitz. LEFT: An serial picture showing a gigantic smoke column rising almost vertically. RIGHT: Firemen battling vainly as the fire, at white heat, ate into the stacks of tyres…
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The Stoker: "if I don't find some coal goon, we'll never fill these orders."…
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FIRE broke out last night at the A Glycerine Distillery Co. Ltd., O'Riordan St., Alexandria, when a fractured pipe set alight a small still…
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FIRE broke out last night at the Glycerine Distillery Co. Ltd., O'Riordan St., Alexandria, when a fractured pipe set alight a small still…
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FIRE broke out last night at the Glycerine Distillery Co. Ltd. Q'Riordan St., Alexandria, when a fractured pipe set alight a small still…
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Four fire brigades called to file in wool scouring firm. Botany-road. Botany. late this afternoon. Reported…
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FIRE broke out last night at the Glycerine Distillery Co. Ltd., O'Riordari St., Alexandria, when a fractured pipe set alight a small still…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dash Through Fire on Yacht Man Narrowly Averted Death
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- A man dashed through flames to escape death on the well- known Lake Macquarie cruiser-yacht Runette early this morning…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- A man dashed through flames to escape death on the well- known Lake Macquarie cruiser-yacht Runette early this morning…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- A man dashed through flames to escape death on the well- known Lake Macquarie cruiser-yacht Runette early this morning…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- A man dashed through flames to escape death on the well- known Lake Macquarie cruiser-yacht Runette early this morning…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.-- A man dashed through flames to,escape death on the well- known Lake Macquarie cruiser-yacht Runette early this morning…
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HONOLULU, Thursday. -- A £300,000 fire destroyed the main civilian hanger at the John Rodgers airport yesterday, leaving all…
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Half-a-dozen launches were engaged fishing about two miles off the beach at North Cronulla last Sunday afternoon when one of them caught…
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