Ballet Dancer Dress on Fire Burns Fatal Perth
Shockingly burned when her flimsy dress caught fire, -Pearl Bakery aged 17 years, a member of a theatre ballet died in hospital early this…
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Shockingly burned when her flimsy dress caught fire, -Pearl Bakery aged 17 years, a member of a theatre ballet died in hospital early this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shockingly burned when her flimsy dress caught fire, Pearl Baker, 17, a member of the Ambassadors Theatre ballet, died in hospital early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday evening the aldermen of Hillston Municipal Council met a deputation from the Hillston Progress Association and discussed the question…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The railway station at Quaker's Hill was destroyed by fire this morning. The cause of the outbreak is not known. The building destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Chief Secretary (Mr, Chaffey.) stated to-day that the Bush Fires Act, which was originally assented to as the Careless Use of Fire Act, affects…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, announces that arrangements have been made to meet the cost of premiums' for insurance of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire which damaged the Marlborough Hotel at Newtown lust night is believed by the police to have been a deliberate act of incendiarism on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Harold Ridley is severing his connection with tho staff of S. Richards and Co.—and is oft to the Big Smoke. Consequently he has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The most dis[?] fire in the history of Ganamin broke out in the early hours of Sunday morning last when Me[?] Glibert Bros general store…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gilbert Henry Allen was remanded at Newtown court to-day on a charge of arson in connection with a fire discovered at Marlborough…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The workshop of the Blind, Deaf and Dumb Institute at South Brisbane were destroyed by fire this afternoon, the damage amounting to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. D. F. Parker, Coronor, opened an inquest at the Wagga Courthouse on Saturday into the origin of a fire winch damaged premises occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Approximately 10,000 bales of wool, principally Australian, were burnt to-day at a fire at Brown and Eagle's warehouse, in the east end of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spontaneous combustion, which was responsible for an outbreak of fire is the City Council's coal dump at Pyrmont power house, has caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. W. Beare, Inspector of N.S.W Fire Brigades, visited Wagga yesterday in connection with his quarterly inspection. In company with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Camage estimated at £20,000 was canted by a fire which destroyed the box factory of Cook and Son at Palmenston North. Over 60 employees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable evidence was given by Hugh Robertson during his examination as a bankrupt before Mr. P. M. Parker, P.M., at Narrandera, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensatinal evidence figured in the examination concerning the bankrupt estate of Hughie Robertson, at the Narandera…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coolamon was greatly perturbed and unusually excited on Monday night [?] when agitated questionings e[?]cited the information that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The retrenchment of fire brigade officers has begun, and two men have been notified that they must begin long service leave prior to retirement…
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