Setting Fire to a Wife
Another week's remand was granted at the Water Police Court yesterday in the case of Frederick M'Kay, who stands charged with having maliciously inflicted bodily harm on his…
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The Kent-street Fire. Suspected Incendiarism
On the warehouse of Messrs. Pyman and Harkness, Kent and Clarence streets, being inspected after the fire yesterday morning, it was found that the circumstances surrounding the fire were…
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The outbreak of fire which was reported in yesterday's issue as having occurred at 250 Kent-street, premises occupied by Messrs. Pyman, Harkness, and Co., furniture importers, was extinguished with…
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The fire which broke out in the warehouse of Messrs. Pyman, Harkness, and Co.,wholesale furniture importers, Kent and Clarence streets, early yesterday morning, present…
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At the fortnightly session of the Fire Brigades Board all the numbers were present. Correspondence was received from Commercial Banking Company, of Sydney, Limited, announcing…
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An outbreak of fire was reported by a citizen (H. Briscoe) from alarm box 64, corner of Abererombie and Cleveland streets, city, shortly after 9 o'clock last night. Mr…
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At the regular fortnightly session on Wednesday last the full board was present: --Messrs. Charles Brown. J. P. (chairman), Walter Church, J.P…
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Shortly after 9 o'clock last night a fire was discovered in a furniture shop at 64 Cleveland-street. The place, which was locked up at the time, was a two-storeyed…
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In connection with the extraordinary outbreak of fire at Messrs. Pyman, Harkness, and Co.'s warehouse, Kent and Clarence streets, early on Thursday morning, an…
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At the fortnightly session, held on Wednesday lost, the full board was present:—Messrs. Charles Bown, J.P. (chairman), Walter Church, J.P. (vicechairman), Charles Hollmrich, J.P., Edward J…
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On Sunday morning a large fire occurred at Lithgow, when Messrs. S. Hobbs and Co's. undertaking establishment was burned to the ground. The fire was discovered at…
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HOBART, Friday.--The R.M.S. Coptic has arrived at Hobart from London, which she left on May 18. She reports that on the 16th inst. a fire was discovered in the…
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Another fire, attended by circumstances of an extraordinary nature and apparently the work of an incendiary, came under the notice of the fire brigade authorities last night. At about 9.45 No…
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An inquest was held on Monday at the Royal Hotel, Mount Victoria, by the Coroner (Mr. T. H Neale) before a jury of twelve, on the death of Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable Messages. Disasters. Big Fire in Canada. Dreadful Railway Accident. Panic in a Church
LONDON, June 21.—A great Are has taken place at Fredericton, the capital of New Brunswick, Canada, at the mouth of the River St. John. Eighty houses were…
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WAGGA, Monday.—The Attorney-General-last week ordered the prosecution of Lena Whitehead, lessee of the Workman's Arms Hotel, and Charles Clark, the licensee, for haring caused a fire in…
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At about 6.30 p.m. on. Saturday, a fire occurred in the residence of Mr. Joseph Ellis, Queen-street, Granville. The cause of the outbreak was the fall of a kerosene lamp which Mrs. Ellis was…
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WAGGA, Sunday.--The police court proceedings taken by summons against Lena Whitehead and Charles Clarke, lessee and tenant respectively of the Sportsman's Arms…
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The official report of the M.F.B. regarding the damage done in the fire at 94 Cleveland-street on Friday is as follows: " Stock in front shop and walls in passage ground floor slightly damaged by…
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