Stop Press Fire in Lock -Up
GOULBURN, Monday. -- A man, detained in police lock -up cells at Goulburn, was trapped and partly overcome, by fumes, when a fire…
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Blaze in Police Station
GOULBURN, Monday.--A prisoner almost suffocated When he allegedly attempted to burn his way…
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Marsden Park Bush Fire Brigade badly needs a motor vehicle to carry water and transport members to fires, it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girls Escape Cycle Blaze
A woman motor cyclist and a girl pillion rider had a narrow escape from being burned in Ashfield last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Absolutism Under Fire
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- "There was a period when all Government power was limited by the rights of man, but in this century absolutism has been on the march with a…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--"There was a period when all Government power was limited by the rights of man, but in this century absolutism has been on the march with a…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- "There was a period when all Government power was limited by the rights of man, but in this century absolutism has been on the march with a…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- "There was a period when all Government power was limited by the rights of man, but in this century absolutism has been on the march with a…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- "There was a period when all Government power was limited by the rights of man, but in this century absolutism has been on the march with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shoppers Seize Goods In Fire Sale Stampede
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Hundreds of people got goods for nothing today in one of the biggest shopping stampedes in Adelaide's history…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Palestine Truce Urgent America's Attitude "Cease Fire" Order Sought
NEW YORK, Wednesday.-- An Arab-Jewish truce was of the utmost urgency in view of increasing violence and disorder in Palestine, the U.S. delegate to the Security Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman's Heroic Bid In Bushfire
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.-- Heroically working a hand-pump at a well for two hours while she was surrounded by flames and nearly blinded by smoke, Mrs. W. Driver (30), helped…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Heroically working a hand-pump at a well for two hours while she was surrounded by flames and nearly blinded by smoke, Mrs. W. Driver (30). helped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Communist Tactics Under Fire
By packing meetings, Communists had been able to win control of the Waterside Workers'…
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By packing meetings, Communists had been able to win control of the Waterside Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Communist Tactics Under Fire
By packing meetings, Communists had been able to win control of the Waterside Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Communist Tactics Under Fire
By packing meetings, Communists had been able to win control of the Waterside Workers'…
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By packing meetings, Communists had been able to win control of the Waterside Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fifty Years Ago Fire in King Street
Shortly after 9 o'clock on Friday of last week a fire broke out in a cottage in King Street, Penrith, near Heard's Gates. The cottage, which was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threat to Town Fire Stopped At Outskirts
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A bushfire which to-day threatened the small dairy township of…
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