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The inquest on the body of a child named Albert Edward M'Namara, who was burnt to death at his home, Carlton, on July 6, was concluded to-day. The father of the child is in custody on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the police court to-day, before Mr. Wilshire, Police Magistrate, Samuel Pitman was charged with having, on December 26, Set fire to a bush near the grasslands of George Selems, whereby the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALBURY, Thursday.--Further fires were caused along the railway line yesterday morning, which are attributed to. sparks from the engine drawing the incoming Sydney express…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MILLTHORPE, Thursday.--The residence of Mr. Thomas Pascoe, farmer, at Forest Reefs, was burnt to the ground yesterday evening. Only the children were at home at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the inquest yesterday on the fires which occurred at the Exchange boarding-house on the 20th instant, the jury returned a verdict of arson against some person or persons unknown. They also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fence surrounding some Chinamen's gardens in Mowbray-road, Willoughby, caught fire last night. The North Sydney branch of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call shortly after 11…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, January 23.— Reuter's correspondent reports that a huge fire is raging in the heart of Capetown, and it is feared that the damage will be enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. David Storey, M.L.A., has been informed by the Under-Secretary for Lands that the Minister has approved of an area of 34 perches at the rear of the fire brigade station site being revoked…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A small outbreak of fire occurred shortly before 3 o'clock this morning at the grocery establishment of M. S. Lynch, situated in Hunter-street, city. Fortunatley the fire was discovered before it had secured a firm hold, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reuter's agency reports that a huge fire is raging in the heart of Capetown, and that it is feared that the damage is enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Thursday.--Reuter's Agency reports that a huge fire is raging in the heart of the city of Capetown. It is feared that the damage to property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta was startled at 2 o'clock this afternoon by the fire alarm and the report that a fire had broken out at the George-Street Asylum, that institution in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire occurred in a cottage in Waymouth-street, Adelaide, on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Ann Fitzgerald, an elderly woman, was burnt to death. A man named Kennedy,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gibbons's timber mills on the 1 Thames have been totally destroyed by fire. They were valued at £5000. The insurances are £1250 in the North Queensland Office…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Renter's agency reports that a huge fire is raging in the heart of Capertown, and that it is feared that the damage is enormous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some members of that class of the community who .covet the goods of others, and who seek possession by forcible and unlawful means, paid a visit to the well-known millinery establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It was reported last week at Ryde that two tramps had narrowly escaped beingburnt to death. They were camped on the banks of the Lane Cove River, at a place where…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →The bush fire at Mountain Run has been beaton out after two days and nights fighting with the flames. The fire travelled five miles and destroyed over 2000 acres of grass and some fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →There are fires all round here. One at Reidsdale slimbed the mountain into Araluen. WAGGA, Friday. Large fires occurred at Grubben station and other…
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