Husband Charged Death of Wife, Son Bodies From Fire
NARRANDERA, Wednesday. William Thomas Gash, 37, appeared to-day at the Narrandera Police Court…
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Arrest of Husband. Morundah Fire Tragedy. Double Murder Charge. Narrandera
William Thomas Gash, 37, road contractor, was arrested this evening on a charge of having murdered his wife, Mrs. Jane Maria Gash, and his infant…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Dash Into Blaze Search For Brother MELBOURNE
Groping through flames and smoke in a search for his brother, who had dashed from their burning…
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SUSPECTING arson, detectives began inquiries yesterday into the mysterious destruction by fire of the Methodist Church…
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The Genenal Purposes Committee reported to Fairfield Council that, after a conference with the Fire Board, it would have definite information concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strikers Under Fire KINGSTON (Jamaica)
TROOPS fired on a crowd at a strikers' demonstration to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fewer Fires in Forest Areas
NEW YORK, April 28.--Fires in the Cumberland National Forest (U.S.A.) were reduced from 483 in 1936 to 179 in .1937, R. F. Hemingway, supervisor of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ordeal by Fire
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Dragged from his blazing home, William Gough, 58, of Balaclava, after extinguishing his burning clothing by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Probe Church Fire
AN inquiry will be opened to-day at Kempsey into a fire which destroyed the Methodist Church, at Euroka, near there, on May 24…
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ABOVE: Fire Brigade, cadets exercising at Rush-cutters Bay yesterday. BELOW: A cadet goes over the top…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Switch Board
A smouldering fire occurred in an electrical switchboard on the seventh floor of Union Bank Chambers, Castlereagh Street, yesterday morning. Fire engines from Are brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Man Fatally Burned. Sought Brother in Fire. MELBOURNE
William Gough, 53, of Blenheim Street, Balaclava, died in the Alfred Hospital this afternoon from burns suffered when he was searching for his brother in their burning…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sydney Last Night Hungarian Music And Food Dancers Eat Supper In Front Of Log Fires
A CONTINENTAL atmossphere was provided by three wandering Zigeurners in national costume, who played…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Baptism of Fire
FOURTEEN Fire Brigade recruits had their baptism on the first floor of the Grace Building, York and Market…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Auto. Fire Insurance
Automobile Fire and General Insurance Co. of Australia, Ltd., has declared a final dividend of 1 a share on both 8 per cent. participating preference and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bombing Causes Many Fires. Canton, May 29
The bombing began at 11.15 a.m., and by noon 100 bombs had been dropped by groups of planes that flew swiftly over the city…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Automatic Sprinklers Check Fire in City
A small fire occurred in the rooms of the World Wide Wholesale Distributors, in Grace Building, City, on Saturday night…
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Donald Bannerman, a hawker, had his van and the drapery which it contained completely destroyed by fire yesterday evening. He had stopped to open a wire gate on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Showrooms. Automatic Alarm Summons Brigade
Portion of a stock of ladies' lingerie, worth about £3,000, in the showrooms of World Wide Wholesale Distributors Pty., Ltd., on the first floor of Grace Building in York…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lyons Under Fire Insurance Bill Is Flogged Criticism Is Growing
On every side there is growing opposition to the meagreness of the benefits under the Lyons-Kinnear insurance plan. Based upon the travesty of social insurance of the Tory lords of England, it meets with the opposition of the Australian people…
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