Manse Broken Into Furniture Smashed and Bed Set on Fire Melbourne
The Presbyterian Manse at Shepparton was broken into last night and the furniture smashed up. Books were thrown about the floor, and articles…
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Set Fire to Hotel Then Committed Suicide Woman's Tragic Act Sydney
After setting fire to the Lapstone Hotel, near Penrith, shortly after mid-night, the manageress, Miss Bedore Fernandez, aged 40 years, shot herself…
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At the Leeton Courthouse on Thursday afternoon next 23rd, at 2 o'clock, Mr. W.C. Barker, J.P., coroner, will open a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ganmain Fire Remarkable Evidence Coolamon Brigade's Delay
Remarkable evidence was given at the Coroner's inquiry, conducted by Mr. D. Parker, P.M. into the origin of the, fire at Ganmain, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Fire Insurance Office Damaged Brisbane
A fire occurred last night in the Colonial Mutual Life Insurance Company's Buildings, in Queen street, city. Brigades were soon on the scene, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ganmain Fire. Statements Discredited Fire Brigade's Delay
Giving evidence at the Coroner's inquiry at Coolamon on Wednesday, into the origin of the fire at Ganmain, which destroyed several…
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The weather for Randwick tomorrow will be fine and warm, according to the special city froecast…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ganmain Fire Remarkable Evidence Coolamon Brigade's Delay
Remarkable evidence was given at the Coroner's inquiry conducted by Mr. D. Parker, P.M., into the origin of the five at Ganmain, which destroy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Ungarie Garage Destroyed Sydney
William Pole'e garage at Ungarie was totally destroyed toy fire early this morning. A bucket brigade prevented the flames from spreading to…
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Aroused early, on Monday morning, over 200 residents formed a bucket brigade, and though they were unable to save William Pole's garage in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Minimising Picture Show Fires
The Arcadia management asks us to warn patrons to keep their seats, and avoid a panic, should a fire occur in the operating box. In the event of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured in Fire Man Terribly Burned Hode Motor Cycle Foe Medical Aid Newcastle
Ralph Harding, aged 24 years, was severely burned in extinguishing , a fire which broke out in an air-compressor plant in a quarry near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hotel Manageress' Death Evidence at Inquest Penrith
The Penrith coroner held an inquiry to-day into the death of Vera Fernandez, the manageress of the Lapstone Hotel, and also into the cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at Marrar. Police Station Burned. Suspected Incendiarism.two Arrests
On Sunday last at about 2 a.m., Consiable Murphy, the only occupant of the premises, sleeping on the verandah of the Marrar Police Station, was…
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At the Leeton Courthouse yesterday afternoon, the coronary Mr. W. C. Barker, J.P., conducted an enquiry into the fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trim's Mercery Shop Gutted by Fire Brigade Does Good Work
Just about the time that break-fast bells were ringing in most homes in Leeton yesterday morning, the fire bell at the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leichhardt Fire Firemen Have Lucky Escape Sydney
Damage, estimated at £30,000 was caused by fire which destroyed the premises of the Federal Furnishing Co. at Leichhardt early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fire at Leeton L.d. Trim's Premises Burnt
The "Murrumbidgee Irrigator," reporting on the fire that occurred at Mr.L.D. Trims mercery shop in pine Avenue, Leeton, on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brigade on the Qui Vive False Alarm of Fire It Was Only Duck Feathers
When the members of the Leeton Brigade see smoke they guess fire, but a quick turn out at about half past ten on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Officer's Escape Helmet Dented by Falling Cases Sydney
Mr. W. Hurley, District Officer of the George-street West Fire Brigade Station, had a narrow escape from serious injury when he fell 18ft. while…
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