Death Sentence Passed on Rejected Lover Set Fire to Sweetheart's Hair. SYDNEY
That out of revenge he set fire to the hair of a sleeping girl who had rejected him, was the allegation made at the Central Criminal Court…
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Fires & bushfires, 1927
535 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 27
Bush Fire Commission. Sydney, This Morning
The Royal Commission, inquiring into the prevention of bush lives, resumed to-day. Henry Edward Kater, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tasmanian Bush Fires. Trades Hall Council's Proposed Cable to the Duke. Sydney, This Morning
As a result of disastrous bush fires which devastated practically the whole of Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, considerable distress and poverty exists…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Brisbane Blaze. Brisbane. Saturday
A quantity of between 80,000 and 100,000 super feel of New Zealand was pine was destroyed by fire on the prom[?]ses of the Oregon Timbers Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man's Awful Plight Clothes on Fire Sydney
Shocking injuries were received by George [?]thbert when a hose attached to a street pump caught fire. The victim rushed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Peisley Street. Sergeant Carter's Timely Rescue
At about 2 o'clock yesterday morning, Mrs. Harry Chandler, who was asleep on the balcony of her twostorey residence In Pelsley Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dog Gives Fire Warning. Then Perishes from Smoke Fumes. ADELAIDE
Shortly after midnight. Captain [?] [?], at the Sudanese [?], was awakened by the barking of a dug. He got up to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bush Fires Wax Match Menace SYDNEY
Mr. Kilpotrick, M.L.A., told the Bush Fire Commission this morning how he last 60 tons of hay through a workman spilling a box of wax vestas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Adelaide. Tannery Gutted. ADELAIDE
Damage [?]timated at £20,000 was caused when the oldest tannery In South Australia, and the premises of Peacock and Co, at The Barton, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →we[?]House Fire Good Save Effected Town Deprived of Light Partial Service Expected To-night
Shortly before daylight yesterday morning the Mudgee Electrics power house was discovered to be on fire. The brigade, under…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Fire at Young
Millard and Son’s timber factor In loner Burrows Street was completely gutted by fire on Monday afternoon. The damage la estimated at £6,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Garoke National Bank Destroyed Melbourne
A fire at Garoke, Vi[?] destroyed W.C. Wade's general store, and the National Bank Building adjoining. Mr. and Mrs. Wade…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Tram on Fire 2 People Injured Sydney
Two persons were injured when a tram caught fire at Ultimo to-day, fuse blew out and when the flames shot up a woman, who was carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →City Shop Fire Occupier Committed for Trial Sydney
At the conclusion of au inquiry into the explosion and fire in a tobacconist's shop at the corner of King and Sussex Streets on March 21 the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newtown Fire Caused by Children SYDNEY
The City Coroner to-day concluded an inquiry into the fire at Newtown markets on February 27. and found the premises were wilfully set alight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Fire. Camperdown Garage Destroyed. Sydney, This Morning
Damage estimated at several thousands of pounds was caused by a fire which destroyed a garage in Dayton- street, Camperdown, about 7 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Long Bay Blaze. Sydney
Damage, estimated at £1000, was caused by a Are which destroyed Cowper'a refreshment rooms, at Long Day, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire on Steamer Brisbane
A fire in the engine room of the steamer Sir Dudley De Chair has delayed the departure of that vessel for Sydney. It is uncertain when she will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jealousy a Tomingley Blaze
A disastrous fire occurred at Tomingley, early on Sunday morning, of last week, which was responsible for the total destruction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Campsie Blaze. Police Inquiring. Sydney, This Morning
The police are making inquiries concerning the destruction of a four roomed cottage at Campsie late last night. Local firemen prevented the flames…
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