Hospice Fire Death Roll Now 36
MONTREAL, Sun. : The death toll in the disastrous fire which destroyed a five-storey orphanage and home for the aged here on Friday has now risen to 36, and firemen believe…
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Devastation of Convent Fire
The above photograph was taken from the choir in the Convent chapel. looking south-east towards the 1923 wing. A peppercorn tree which spread its friendly shade on thousands of children over several generations is shown against the skyline. Charred…
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MONTREAL, Tues. The total of the deaths in the fire which destroyed the Sainte Cuengonde Hospice last Thursday was again…
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Chief water supply engineer of the Southern Riverina Country Council (Mr. W. L Hurd) told councillors yesterday that buried…
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During the recent visit of the Chief Fire Commissioner. Mr. T. J. Smith, and Fire Commissioner Tate, Deniliquinâs…
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Startling allegations were made by a Hamilton Valley woman against an Albury man before Mr Doolan, S.M., at Albury Court yesterday…
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When a chicken brooder became overheated and burst into flames at the rear of a house in Power street, Corowa, last…
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DARWIN, Sun.: One of the worst grass Ares in the history of the Northern Territory has already burned for 100 miles…
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CANBERRA, Sun.: The Minister for the Army (Mr Francis) said tonight that be had received no official…
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Last week Narrandera Hospital secretary, Mr. J. H. Muntz, bought a new kerosene heater, lit it and placed tt under his office table. He left the…
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The Corowa fire Brigade were called out to a are in the garage at Mr. Wally Aylward's property to Tower Street on Friday night last…
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DARWIN, Tues.: The huge Newcastle. Waters grass fire is expected to die out within the next few days if the prevailing…
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A transport driver who found the cargo-on his truck on fire last evening when travelling from Melbourne Sydney,…
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WANGARATTA, Frid.: Fire destroyed a large shed and all but five of 5000 bales, of lucerne and meadow hay on the…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: A woman delegate to the Liberal Party annual convention today told delegates that the mothers of…
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LONDON, Sun.: Peking radio said tonight that the North Korean Commander-in-Chief (Marshal Kim II Sun) and the Chinese field commander in Korea (Gen. Peng Teh Husi) had accepted Gen…
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TOKIO, Wednesday.—Both Peking and Pyrengyang radios said to-night that the Communists had accepted General Ridgeways invitation to preliminary cease-fire talks. United Press said the reply to General…
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An alleged attempt to set fire to the home of a Hamilton Valley woman had its sequel in Albury Court yesterday when…
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NEWARK (New Jersey), Sun.: At least 12 persons were injured and three million dollars worth of damage done in a spectacular fire which turned for fire hours in the Newark port area yesterday…
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LONDON, Sun.: The Russians and Chinese would not have proposed the cease-fire in Korea if they thought they…
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