2216 false, fire alarms
Fire brigades in Sydney and suburbs received 2216 false alarms in 1949 compared with 2236 in 1948…
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Man Says He Saw Mears Fire Two Shots in Bank Mother of accused man
A pensioner said in Central Court yesterday that William Cecil Mears, jail escapee, was the man who shot two men in a bank at Ultimo on January 13…
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TOKIO, Friday.-- Fire swept the business area of the tourist town of Atami yesterday and caused…
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TOKIO, Friday.-- Fire swept the business area of the tourist town of Atami yesterday and caused…
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A RECENT fire near Holbrook, was almost certainly caused by lightning striking a tree which smouldered undetected for a week,…
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TOKIO, Friday.--One-quarter of the seaside resort of Atami was razed by a disastrous fire which swept the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burglar Risks Life in Escapedash Owner Fires 4 Shots At Fleeing Man
A cornered burglar risked his life to escape early this morning by diving head first through a glass window of a factory into a garden plot and…
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A cornered burglar risked his life to escape early this morning by diving head first through a glass window of a factory into a garden plot and…
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A cornered burglar risked his life to escape early this morning by diving head first through a glass window of a factory into a garden plot and…
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A cornered burglar risked his life to escape early this morning by diving head first through a glass window of a factory into a garden plot and…
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A cornered burglar risked his life to escape early this morning by diving head first through a glass window of a factory into a garden plot and…
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A cornered burglar risked his life to escape early this morning by diving head first through a glass window of a factory into a garden plot and…
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A cornered burglar risked his life to escape early this morning by diving head first through a glass window of a factory into a garden plot and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Week's Dog Stories Judy, Alone, Drove Neighbor's to Safety From Bushfire
A SHEEP DOG accompanied her owner to a bushfire on a neighbor's property, took charge of a mob of sheep which the men had turned out on a road, and drove them alone two miles to their owner's yards,…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stop Press Phone: M2406 16 Bus Passengers [?] in Blaze
TOKIO, Fri.--Sixteen Japanese bus passengers were burned to death and 23 were injured today when a passenger in lighting a…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Men save horses from fire
MELBOURNE, Fri.--Three men smashed in the door of a burning stable with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£1 Gift for Fire Widow
The Daily Telegraph yesterday received £1 from an anonymous donor for Mrs. A. Bassett…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Press Comic Strips Come Under Fire
Customs Minister O'Sullivan has promised that he will re-examine the position of imported comic strips. A STRONG attack on these…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How the Press Distorts Malayan War 200 Men in Battle Outside K.L. Fire Throwers Used In Cheras Engagement From Our Staff Correspondent Kuala Lumpur
Police disguised as bandits started off an operation last night which ended this morning in an engagement between nearly 200 police and men of the 1st Suffolk Regiment and, it is…
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