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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1926

Page

12

Fire at Auckland Boarding House Sparks Inquiry

In Cairns Court an inquiry examined a fire at the Auckland Boarding House. Senior-Sergeant Toohill reported a 3 am call on June 22 from Lakestreet. He and eight responders found a bedroom aflame, strong kerosene odor, and a stairway fire, with the owner suspected of starting the blaze.

Cairns Court Auckland Marine of June Toohill Hien Es Charles Mackenzie Usth Dains Lakestreet Vichlnd Avrivel Reat Ames Avery Sane Ersom I. Sten Werich Jesemn Ajo

Fire ruin at Wicklurd Hoarding House linked to furniture losses

Witnesses describe a house fire at Wicklurd Hoarding House and inspect damaged furniture valued up to £1000. The fire's origin is undetermined while insurers pursue policy renewals and inspections. Witnesses note missing items and movements of furniture between Auckland and Edehill prior to the blaze.

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