Paxton Cottage Fire Evidence at Inquiry Open Verdict
An open verdict was returned by the Cessnock Coroner (Mr. W. S. Johnston) at the conclusion of evidence at the inquiry which he…
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Fires & bushfires, 1933
492 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 25
Fire at Strand Theatre Evidence at Inquiry
Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., held an inquiry at Singleton Courthouse on Wednesday afternoon concerning the fire at the Strand Picture Theatre on…
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On Thursday about 7.30 p.m. the fire bell clanged in Dungog and there was a rush to the secene of the conflagration. A small shod, in which…
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A four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Foster-street, Cessnock, owned and occupied by Gus, London, was totally destroyed by fire early this…
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At 12.45 this morning residents in the neighbourhood of Foster Street, on the hospital hill, were awakened by roaring of flames…
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George Campbell (19) of Under[?] was severly burned to-day when fighting a fire which broke out in the [?] of his home. Other members…
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Heroic efforts to extinguish an outbreak of fire at his home in Nelson-st., Under[?] early this morning, resulted in George Campbell, 19, being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Board of Fire Commissioners. Visit to Muswellbrook. Tributes to Volunteer Firemen
The Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales visited Muswelibrook yesterday, and were met last night by members of the…
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Last night damage amounting to severed thousands of pounds was caused when fire gutted the workshops and store-rooms of Rasmusson,…
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London, Monday.— "He bad chain marks on his wrists," said Master Kurt Torgler, a frank-faced, manly schoolboy, when telling the Reichstag Fire Investigation Commission how he visited his father, Herr Ernst Torgler, in the Moabit prison, in Berlin…
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On an official tour of the north the New South Wales Board of Fire Commissioners visited Muswellbrook, and met in conference…
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George Campbell, aged 19, of Undercliffe, was severely burned yesterday when fighting a fire which broke out in the kitchen of his home. Other…
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Everything is now in readiness for the Reiehstag fire trial on Wednesday, Scores of armoured police are forming a cordon round the building at…
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A motor lorry and over 100,000ft. of film were destroyed in a sensational and spectacular fire in Lonsdale-street, Melbourne, yesterday morning…
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Falling into a fire while he was in the state of a fit, Clarence Harry Wiseman, of Sawyer's Gully, was so badly burned that it brought about his death in the Kurri Kurri District Hospital on…
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During the early hours of this morning, a five-roomed weatherboard cottage in Sargent-street, West Cessnock, unoccupied, but owned by…
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A five-roomed weatherboard cottage, situated on the wollombi-road, Bellbird, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning…
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Robort MacDougall, aged 78, died in Western Suburbs Hospital this morning from the effects of burns about the body, arms and legs when his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TREASON Reichstag Fire Trial Opens Leipzig. Sept. 21
The Reichstag fire trial opened in the Supreme Court here to-day. All the five accused were charged…
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The trial opened in the Supreme Oourt to-day of the five men arraigned on charges connected with the fire in the Reichstag. The accused are—Herr Ernst Torgler, leader of the Communist party in the Reichstag, Van der Lubbe, a Dutchman, and three Bulgarians,…
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