Fires in Wheat Stacks. Alleged Incendiarism
On Saturday the Inspector-General of Police received the following telegram from the Lockhart police:— "Fire broke out in several places on…
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Fires & bushfires, 1916
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Wheat Fires. Charge of Incendiarism
In Couneetion with the recent fires amengst, the wheat-stacks in the Lockhart radway station yard on Saturday Senior-sergeant Griffin arrested Gee. Frane[?]s Finn. a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Treason Case Further Startling Revelations. Fires in Sydney
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Friday, after our report closed, Mr Parnett, S.M., continued the hearing of the charge of treason against 12…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in Wheat Stacks Alleged Incendiarism. Man Arrested. Cotton Waste Discovered
On Saturday the Inspector-General of Police received the following telegram from the Lockhart police:— "Fire broke out in several places…
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The Town Clerk (Mr. T. Border) has been officially informed that the tender of Mr. E. E. Thorne, of Carrington Road, Rundwick, for £755/10 for the erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Under Fire. Cheerfulness of Australians
Writing to a friend in Maitland, Lieut. Don Wells, who was some time back wounded in France, gives some interesting particulars of the fighting in which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in a College. Newington's Narrow Escape. Much Damage Done. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Newington Colleg[?] Stanmore, narrow[?]y escaped being totally destroyed by fire last night. As it was, one building at the rear of the school was burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Joinery Works Burnt Out. Sydney
A fire, which was responsible for the total destruction of Knight's joinery works, at Arneliffe, and serious damage to a weatherboard cottage adjoining, occurred early this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fires in Wheat at Lockhart
An inquiry was conducted by Dr. Paton, at Lockhart yesterday, concerning the fires which occurred in wheat stacks on October 14th. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lockhart Fires. Destruction of Wheat Stacks
An Inquiry wits held at Lockhart into the circumstances of the fires which occurred at the Lockhart wheat stacks on October 14. The two men in custody,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fires in Wheat Stacks. Alleged Incendiarism
On Saturday the Inspector-General of Police received the following telegram from the Lockhart police:— "Fire broke out in several places on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lockhart Wheat Fires Opening of Enquiry. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
An inquiry was conducted by Dr. Patton at Lockhart yesterday concerning the fires in wheat stacks on October 14. Two men were in custody, George…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lockhart Wheat Fires. Two Men Committed for Trial
An inquiry was hold at Lockhart into the circumstances of the fires which occurred at the Lockhart wheat stacks on October 14. The two men in custody,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Sydney Fire. Some Sensational, Features. Water Supply Tamepered With. Sydney
There were a number of sensational features in connection with a fire which occurred at John Connell and Company's last night. Although there are no explosives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remember Tottenham and the Sydney Fires
Speaking at Bendigo a few nights ago, Mr Hughes seathingly replied to Mr Anstey's explanation of his connection with Barker, the I.W.W. hero. The…
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A fire broke out shortly before nine o'clock on Tuesday night in the fivestorey warehouse of John Connell and Company Proprietary, Limited, general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Fiend. Attempt at Arson
It has transpired that an attempt was made last Friday night to set fire to chambers at 60 King-street Sydney, which have three floors running over the top of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Hospital. Ottawa
Five children are dead and fifteen missing through a fire which occurred in St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Farnham, Quebec. Scores of children leaped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in New York. New York
There were sensational rescues by the police and fireman in a down town factory fire last night. Two girls were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Port Macquarie. Heavy Damage
The Star Hotel and "News" Office were destroyed at about 2 a.m. on Thursday, 26th instant. An alarm of fire was given in Port Macquarie, and the "Star" Hotel…
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