Wharfies Face Blast Danger Nitrite Moved In Fire On Ship Quick Work Down Hold
FACING the danger of an explosion that would hove wrecked the ship, wharflaborers aided by seamen worked feverishly today to unload sodium…
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Wharfies Face Blast Danger Nitrite Moved In Fire On Ship Quick Work Down Hold
FACING the danger of an explosion that would have wrecked the ship, wharflaborers aided by seamen worked feverishly today to unload sodium…
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Fire, which killed all 18 passengers and the crew of three in the Queensland Airlines' Lockheed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Driver Braves Tram on Fire
The driver of a crowded tram dramatically saved passengers from injury by braving flames which filled the driving cabin so that he could apply the brakes in Parramatta Rd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driver Braves Tram on Fire
The driver of a crowded tram dramatically saved passengers from injury by braving flames which filled the driving cabin so that he could apply the brakes in Parramatta Rd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driver Braves Tram on Fire
The driver of a crowded tram dramatically saved passengers from injury by braving flames which filled the driving cabin so that he could apply the brakes in Parramatta Rd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passengers Saved From Tram Blaze
Passengers in a crowded tram which caught fire in Parramatta Rd., Annandale, yesterday were saved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marriage Of Fire Chief Was A False Alarm "Had Breakdown"
ALTHOUGH Thomas Januarius Smith is a big fire chief—he is president of the Board of Fire Commissioners—his wife, Alice Adela Louise Smith, found life with him "not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dramas of the Courts Coldness in the fire chiefs house
TALL Alice Adela Louise Smith, of Station Street, Pymble, came to the Divorce Court to report that her short married life with Roman-named Thomas Januarius…
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This heavily-laden Berlin woman does not seem to mind aching shoulders as she trudges home with her…
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CESSNOCK, Monday. -- The fire which occurred at Ayrfield No. 3 Colliery a week ago is to be overcome…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. -- The Premier (Mr. Hollway) said he would confer with the Chief Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Blaze Sweeps U.s. Base
NEW YORK, Tues.--A large fire swept an Army base in the dock area of Oakland, near San…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Call for New Mains to Fight Fires Newcastle.—
Although at a recent fatal fire in Gipps Street, Carrington, only a trickle of water flowed through the mains and out…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Brigade Costs Officer at Holroyd Council
At the meeting of Holroyd Council on March 9 the chairman (Ald. Maunder) on behalf of the Mayor and the council extended a very hearty welcom to Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Other Cable Items Fire at U.S. DOCKS Two Ships Ablaze
NEW YORK, March 15 (A.A.P.).—Fire swept the dock area of the U.S. Army base at Oakland, California, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Diary Not-so-free education: Class distinctions: Gallant fire patrol: Correspondence course
IN our free education system, for which politicians are always happy to take public bows, there's a list…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Oil Blaze In America
Reminiscent of the mushrooming cloud of the Bikini atom bomb explosion, this great gust of flame and smoke shoots skyward during the recent million-dollar fire at the land (Calif.) Army Base…
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Reminiscent of the mushrooming cloud of the Bikini atom bomb explosion, this great gust of flame and smoke shoots skyward during the recent million-dollar fire at the land (Calif.) Army Base…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Destroys Logging Shed
MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- A fire destroyed a logging shed and several milling machines, worth several thousand…
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