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That a fire which partially destroyed a cottage at Guildford on May 21 might have been started by a member of the local Anti-Eviction Committee was a suggestion put to the district coroner oil Tuesday. The owner of the cottage wrote on a piece of paper the name of a man who, he declared had expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Messrs. Ernest Barringham and William S. Johnson, partners in the joinery and undertaking firm of Barringham and Johnson, sat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A disastrous fire occurred on the Queensland side of the town between 3 and 3.30 this morning, destroying Tattersall's Hotel. The building was a comparatively new one…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Royal Hotel at Wattle Flat was destroyed by fire early this morning. The inmates, including the licensee (Mr. J. Martin), the manageress (Miss Strickland), and a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Coroner's inquiry yesterday into the fire at Mascot Aerodrome on May 24. in which Percy Whetton was burned to death, Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cronulla police, in charge of Sergeant Macpherson, have been investigating the cause of a fire which destroyed a cottage at Bundeena, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Misfortune befell Mr and Mrs Doubleday, of Ganmain (formerly of Penrith), on Thursday of last week. Flood water had readied their home,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A are practically gutted six roomed weather bbard cottage in[?]Street West Wollongong last night the [?] rendering the efforts of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Damage estimated at £6000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the Courthouse Hotel at Paterson shortly after 1.80 p.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the belief that it might have been deliberately lighted, police are investigating a fire which, late last night, damaged papers and documents…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in the Parramatta branch of the State Labour Bureau last night destroyed a cabinet containing food relief records and other documents. Police believe that it was deliberately…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire practically gutted a weatherboard cottage and its contents on Main Road, Bulli last night, about 9.80, while the tenants, Mr. David…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Court House Hotel, at Paterson, of which Mr. T. Blunden was the licensee, was destroyed by a fire which broke out this afternoon shortly before 2 o'clock. Firemen from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What appears to have been a determined attempt to burn all the records in connection with the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three lives were lost in a fire which destroyed an eight-roomed weatherboard house at Pontville early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Starting in an empty house, early this morning, a fire threatened a terrace of houses in the Chinese quarters in Pelican Street, Surry Hills…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three persons were burned to death early this morning in a fire which destroyed an eight-roomed dwelling at Pontville, in the Brighton district, about 20 miles from Hobart…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The destruction of dole records at Parramatta at an early hour yesterday morning, a report of which appeared in the second edition of the "Herald," is believed by the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A disastrous fire occurred at half-past 3 o'clock this morning, when five business premises in River-street, Ballina, were burnt. The fire started, apparently, in the Blue Bird Cafe,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire destroyed a small cottage of weatherboard and fibro in Fielding-street, Collaroy, early yesterday morning. Narabeen and Dee Why fire brigades attended. The cause of the…
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