Where There's a Spark There May Be a Fire
Firemen were called to two unusual fires in Sydney suburbs yesterday. Sparks from a class-room stove pipe at the Sutherland…
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£1000 Damage in Blaze at Bakery
About 100 tons of flour became dough when firemen fought a fire at Hawkins and Abberton's bakery, Parramatta Rd., Leichhardt, today. DAMAGE is estimated at more…
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About 100 tons of flour became dough when firemen poured water on a fire at Hawkins and Abberton's bakery, Parramatta Rd., Leichhardt, today. THE flour was valued at over £1000…
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About 100 tons of flour became dough when firemen poured water on a- fire at Hawkins and Abberton's bakery, Parramatta Rd., Leichhardt, today. THE flour was valued at over.£1000…
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About 100 tons o£ flour became dough when firemen poured water on a fire at -Hawkins and Abberton's bakery, Parramatta Rd., Leichhardt, today. THE flour was valued at over £1000…
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About 100 tons of flour became dough when firemen poured water on a fire at Hawkins and Abberton's bakery, Parramatta Rd., Leichhardt, today. THE flour was valued at over £1000…
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LOS ANGELES, Sunday.-- At least six men were killed and 24 injured when an oil tanker blew up with a shattering blast today in Los Angeles harbor. Twelve others are missing…
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His clothing on fire, John Henry Earl, 59, was saved from death last night by a neighbor, who beat out the flames with his…
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NEW YORK, June 22 (A.A.P.).— A petrol-fed fire, which began with an explosion in a tanker, is raging in the waterfront area of Long Beach, California,…
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Firemen had to wade almost knee-deep in dough to check a fire at the bakery of Hawkins and Abberton Pty. Ltd., Parramatta…
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NEW YORK, Monday.--Hundreds of firemen took five hours to bring under control dock fires which followed the explosion of…
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NEW YORK, June 23 (A.A.P.). —Fires in waterfront buildings at Long Beach, California, were under control last night, and the…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- Residents were flung from bed and windows were shattered by two heavy explosions in a petrol storage tank at the Shell depot, Newstead (Brisbane) today. As firemen, with water and foam hoses, were attacking flames rising 12Oft…
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BRUSSELS, Wednesday.-- Seventeen are dead and 40 hurt in a fire which destroyed the…
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BRUSSELS, Wednesday. -- Seven persons were killed and 15 injured when they jumped from fifth floor windows yesterday…
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BRUSSELS, Wednesday. -- Seven persons were killed and 15 injured when they jumped from fifth floor windows yesterday…
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BRUSSELS, Wednesday. -- Seven persons were killed and 15 injured when they jumped from fifth floor windows yesterday…
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BRUSSELS, Wednesday. -- Seven persons were killed and 15 injured when they jumped from fifth floor windows yesterday…
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BRUSSELS, Wednesday.-- Seven persons were killed and 15 injured when they jumped from fifth floor windows yesterday…
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BRUSSELS, Wednesday. -- Seven persons were killed and 15 injured when they jumped from fifth floor windows yesterday…
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