Taranga Fire. Woman Charged with Murder
Jane Nightingale, 26, appeared on remand at the Central Police Court, Brisbane before Mr. Egglinton, P.M. charged with having on January 27: [?] Murdered…
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Fires & bushfires, 1914
559 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 28
Fire Near Singleton. House and Contents Destroyed. Singleton
A disastrous fire occurred about two o'clock this morning at Wallte Flat, neat Singleton, the residence of Arthur Lambkins being burnt to ground, whilst the…
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A disastrous fire occurred, about 2 o'clock yesterday morning at Wattle Flat, the residence of Mr. Arthur Lamb. kins being burnt to the ground. The…
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Severe and widespread bush fires have occurred in the vicinity of Raymond Terrace during the past week. Miles of fencing and thousands of acres of grass have been…
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The Presbyterian Church and Manse and three houses at Walgett were totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday morning. The damage is estimated at £2000. The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suffragettes Start Fires. Three Blazes in Scotland
London, Wednesday Evening.—After having been quiet for nearly two months the suffragettes have resumed hostilities, and within the past 48 hours have…
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Just after the hotel at Homeville had been closed last night, and upwards of 50 navvies were making for their camp, an alarm of fire was raised, and flames shot upwards from the…
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A fire occurred at the Chinese gardens at the rear of Macquarle Place at a quarter to seven o'clock this morning. The gardeners were out at work, when one noticed smoke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exciting Fire Scenes. Bombay
A fire, which originated in a sweetmeat shop, cut off 100 persons in the upper stories. Some dashed down the staircase through the flames, and those in the fifth…
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The most disastrous outbreak of fire this year, occurred last week, when the promises occupied by Sydney Snow, Limited, at the corner of Pitt. and Liverpool streets,…
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A great fire broke out in the bazaar this morning. Eight persons have been burned to death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Furniture Factory. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A spark from an electric motor ignited the kapok on the top floor of Wadely's big furniture factory, Sussex-street. Strenuous efforts of the employees…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Joinery Works. Destroyed by Fire. Damage Over £60,000. SYDNEY
The State Government's joinery works and timber yard at Rozelle were burnt out early this morning, the damage amounting to over £60,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →False "Fire" Cry Panic. 80 Victims. Christmas Tree Tragedy. New York, Dec. 25
A panic round a Christmas tree at Calumet, in Michigan, yesterday afternoon—due, it is supposed, to an intoxicated man crying "Fire!"—caused the death of eighty…
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Some half-dozen fires broke out in the vicinity of Newcastle on Saturday forenoon and night, all the outlying brigades being busily employed for hours. An outhouse and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Charleville. Brisbane
Early on Sunday morning a fire broke out in Toub's tailoring and drapery establishment, Charieville, and as a result Toub's promises. Armstrong's butchering…
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At 1.37 on Saturday afternoon the fire brigade received a call from a motor garage in Oxford-street, Sydney. A fire had started in the basement of Reuben Brasch's…
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A fire occurred about 6.45 a.m. on Saturday morning in a hut situated in the middle of the Chinamen's gardens, on the banks of the river. The hut was…
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The State Government's joinery works and timber yard at Rozelle were ournt out early on Saturday morning the damage amounting to…
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Jane Nightingale appeared on remand in the Central Police Count, Brisbane charged with having murdered Connie Denzeur, Emily Holburn, and Christina Marzol, at…
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