Lost Her Husband. And Then Had a Fire. a Widow's Run of Bad Luck
The Australian Star · Wednesday 5 July 1905 · page 7
The trial of Amelia Gardner, a widow, upon an indictment for arson was continued at the Central Criminal. Court yesterday, before Mr. Acting-Justice Rogers…
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Evening News · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 3
One of the needs of Randwiek is a fire station. A deputation, representing the local municipal council introduced by Mr. D. Storey, M.L.A., interviewed the Chief Secretary,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 8
Early this morning four wooden shops in Main-street, Rulhcrglcn, were totally destroyed by fire. Within a tow minutes of the alarm be. lug given tho whole of the interior was one…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 9
An inquest was held at the courthouse to-day by the Coroner (Mr. Hibble), concerning a fire which occurred at a two-story weatherboard house in Little Denison-street,…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 5
Mr. Hogue (the Chief Secretary) was waited upon this morning by a deputation, introduced by Mr. D. Storey, M.L.A., with regard to a fire station for Randwick. The people…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 9
A fire broke out early this morning in the premises of Messrs. J.H. Jones and Co., in Ruthven-street, Toowoomba. The flames started in the grocery department,…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 6
The trial of Amelia Gardner, a middle-aged widow, on a charge of having maliciously set fire to a house at Enfield on April 28 last, was continued before Mr…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3
A deputation representing the Randwick Municipal Council was introduced to the Chief Secretary yesterday by Mr. David Storey, M.L.A., with the object of urging Mr…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 7
Mr. David Storey, M.L.A., introduced a deputation of Randwick aldermen to the Chief Secretary yesterday morning, and the request was that a fire brigade station should he erected…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 9
The most picturesque building in Russian towns is the fire look-out tower. Nearly every place of any size has at least one. At the top is a small signal pole with many halyards, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 11
Shortly after lenving Plymouth on July 1 a fire occurred in the R.M.S. Oruba's afterhold. The vessel's steerage gear and orlop…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2
A woman and two young children lost their lives by a fire which broke out on Saturday night, April 22nd, at 19 Park rood, Plumstead…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 9
LONDON, Friday. -- Shortly after leaving Plymouth on her voyage to Sydney, a fire broke out in the after-hold of the Orient-Pacific liner Oruba…
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The Sunday Sun · Sunday 9 July 1905 · page 1
By an explosion of fire-damp in a mine at Anderlues, in Belgium, 14 men were killed and 12 others injured…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 July 1905 · page 5
LONDON, Saturday.--By an explosion of fire- damp in a mine at Anderlues, in Belgium, 14 men were killed and 12 others injured…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 7
Alderman Taylor has informed the Woollahra Council that the tender for the erection of a new fire station for the district had been accepted, and the contract signed. The…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 6
A small fire occurred last evening at the Australian Flock Co.'s mill, Chippen-street, city. A quantity of flock, together with fittings on the ground floor, were severely…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 July 1905 · page 5
Yesterday the Sydney Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association, Limited, received from London a cablegram respecting the recent outbreak of fire on board the R.M.S…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph
Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in an unoccupied five-roomed weatherboard cottage at Kenwin-street, Hurstville. The alarm was given to the local…
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