Burnt Out Wife's Lover
Sydney. — Ernest James Eckford a Newcastle laborer, was sentenced to one year's jail at Newcastle on a…
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Fires & bushfires, 1952
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Perished in Fire
New York, Sunday. — Mrs. Daniel McKnight (32), and her daughter, Miss Ada McKnight (48), were burned…
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Sydney. — A poultry farmer stopped his truck yesterday and ran into a blazing house near…
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NEW YORK, Wed.— An arsonist was blamed for a fire which swept through a…
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There was a capacity attendance of women at the mannequin parade arranged by the associates of the Broken Hill Golf Club on Tuesday night. The audience and the girls who modelled were grateful for the enormous crackling log fire which made conditions, inside the clubhouse, so warm and cheerful…
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Seven chemical extinguishers were used by the Central Fire Brigade yesterday to quell a blaze…
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Washington, Sunday. — Sir Oliver Franks, British Ambassador, was routed out of bed soon after midnight…
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Perth. — Firemen and naval men fought a blaze in the boiler-room of the British Atomic Expedition boom…
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San Francisco, Monday. — Five children, the entire family of an orange-picker and his wife, were burned to…
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A utility truck was extensively damaged by fire in Argent Street shortly after noon today…
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When a fire broke out in the night of a utility being driver town Argent Street just after aldday yesterday, sevens damage…
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Adelaide. — Three firemen were overcome by poisonous fumes when hundreds of boxes of photographic film caught fire in a Bentham Street, City, building today…
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Adelaide. — A 48-year-old man who suffered burns when his jacket caught fire at Croydon yesterday, died…
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Central Fire Brigade yesterday answered a malicious false alarm from the corner of kaolin and Agent Streets…
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Wagga—Railways Department employees caused a bushfire which damaged many properties, the District Coroner (Mr. A. N. Bott) found…
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The Central Fire Brigade was called to a chimney fire at the Central Police Station at 11.20 o'clock last…
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Cessnock. — The Bellbird colliery has sealed up a section of its No. 1 tunnel which caught fire…
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Melbourne.—A 65-years-old cripple and her former serviceman son were burnt to death in a fire at Port Melbourne today. The victims, who were…
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On Thursday night at about 11,20 o'clock the Central Fire Brigade was called to extinguish a chimney fire at the Central Police…
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A[?]cigarette is the perfect type af pleasure. It is exquisite and leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?" Thus spoke oscar…
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