Comboyne Fire Coroner's Finding
An inquiry into the circumstances of the fire at Comboyne in May last was opened at Comboyne on June 18. The District Coroner, M. Geo. B…
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Fires & bushfires, 1926
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Fire at Telegraph Point
On Tuesday night a fire destroyed h house and its contents, at Cornbury Park, Telegraph Point, the property of Mr. G. H. Cutler. The owner had…
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The boy who stood on the burning deck, whence all but he bad fled, has won the immortality of a well-known poem, but probably a certain…
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Bridges in the backwoods of America are very prone to take fire. A wooden trestle bridge on the Klamath Lake railroad in Oregon is now…
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On Wednesday morning last a fire was discovered in the bakehouse owned by Mr. W. L. Murphy, and it was only after a hard tussle with the flames…
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A fire broke out in the general store at Long Flat on Sunday night, the building which was occupied by Robert L. Cox. being destroyed, together…
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At a little before 1.30 on Sunday morning the clang of the fire alarm roused people from their slumbers, and not many minutes afterwards the new…
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A disastrous fire occurred at Bobin, at an early hour on Thursday morning last, when the recently erected sawmill belonging to Mr. S. J…
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THE District Coroner, T. Maloney, Esq., J.P., held an inquiry at the Travellers' Rest Hotel, Long Flat, on Tuesday last, concerning the origin of the fire which…
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The District Coroner, Mr. G. B. Morris, J. P., conducted an inquiry at the court house, Taree, on Monday into the circumstances of the…
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The District Coroner, Mr. Geo. B. Morris, J.P., conducted an inquiry at the court house, Taree, on Monday into the circumstances of the…
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A small fire broke out at Taree sawmill and timber yards, situated in Victoria-street, early on Sunday morning. The alarm was given by…
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Sir,—According to Professor Robertson. President of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, though the powers…
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The Police Magistrate, Mr. F. F. Potts, on Friday last, 3rd. September, 1926, conducted an Inquiry into the fire that destroyed…
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Messrs. Dalley and McMorrine, who a few months ago purchased the Macksville Timber Mill, have met an early misfortune just when difficulties…
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The Police Magistrate, Mr. F. F. Potts, on Friday last, 3rd. September, 1926, conducted an inquiry into the fire that destroyed Mr. S. J…
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Though 51 bodies have been recovered from the ruins of the corridor like barn in which the awful film fire occurred near Limerick,…
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Messrs. Breckenridge and Sons' timber mill, one of the largest on the Camden Haven, was destroyed by fire. The blaze was seen for miles around,…
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Shortly after one o'clock on Thursday the residents living in the vicinity of the area known as Savage's horse paddock, fronting Belgrave-street, were…
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Tuncurry has long since been regarded as the prisoners paradise. Men who are convicted of minor offences and behave themselves are…
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