Fire Inquiry Reveals Details of Edith Street Clash
Coroner's Court heard evidence about a two-section brick and wood building on Edith Street destroyed by fire on August 16. Witnesses described fittings, occupancy including E Archos shop, two barber salons, billiard room, cafe, dining room, and 14 bedrooms. Rent paid, insurance of £2000, and building finish in 1927 were noted. testimonies covered ignition, kerosene, and fire timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sena Finanl
Coroner's Court
A. E. Aitkin
Fweller
Edith-street
C. Hegarty
H. Co Wright
Messer J.T. McNamee
Wright
E. Archos
Imi
E. Arches
Epstaire
Witness
H.C. Ullman
Archoad Ul
Rand
Francas
John Fay
Seusenon
Ieee
Rom
Etre
Sarboty
Heck Butting
Lares Cation
Iloe
Archos
Rizzo
Witese
Rizzo's Block Fire Sees Residents Question Cause
In a February blaze at Rizzo's old building, residents and witnesses describe alarm delays and smoke from the roof. Fay, Passalacque, Ullmann, and Archos testify to scenes of panic, belongings saved, and losses amid unclear origins. Insurance values and property damage figures are discussed.
Sew Tully Hospital Preparations Underway
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a site at Lander of the Opposition, references to Mr. P and Mr. Winter, and preparations for works. Details are unclear due to garbled text. the item appears to report on civil works planning at a hospital project with named individuals and a local authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J A Winter Maner
Iene Teken
Stratford District News Card Notes and Visits
In a hot night readers learn of prize events and local fare, with mentions of Cairne and Mr H King. Mr McKeown relieves duties as Freshwater lists Mir Le Grande as sick. Charlie Buhessma visits his twin Don Buhiman from Stratford for a long awaited reunion since the great war. R C Stevens visits Redlynch while Mr Charkie Buhessma plans further reunion activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Moezl
Ies
Cairne
H King
McKeown
Mir le Grande
Charkie Buhessma
Don Buim
Tully Notes on Sugar Mill Operations and Local Plans
Tully on February 2 reports the sugar mill eyeing late May for commencement. Former workers may not be reengaged by a set date. Rain across the sugar belt affects transport and crop prospects. A 48 hour week is planned to curb overtime, with local canegrowers awaiting transport terms. Community hopes for four fans at the school boiler and strong sports patronage upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tully
Anish
Cani
Aed Syeman
Te Mayam Harbor
Carded
Menkin
Sevan
Cardwell
Pig Wae
Tom
Fragmentary Witness Account From House Fire Remains Unclear
An interview with a witness describes upstairs activity and the presence of a cigarette smoker, but he could not confirm other boarders or smoke odors. The dialogue references damaged walls, a possible fire source, and miscellaneous items, with unclear details on location and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loos
Kiri
Jemeet
Asia
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John Rizzo
Wb Ber
Pss
McDonald’s
West Quality
Abbott Street
Cairns
Mercer
A. J. Draper Limited
North Queensland
Price Wreckers
Marc Rimo
Kei Witners
Passalseques
Matice Fay
Siatia
Aum Passalacque
Scheoster
Jami
Ube Opyer Worey
Roma
Wien
Fay
Henry Ullmann
Reding
Cairm
Dames
Scaeeerpmst
Tully Hospital
Ry Sisuramnce
Stratford District News
Tully Notes
Tully Sugar Mill
Usessor
Eviden
Lehornburgh
Eheatr
Isik
Pontiac Alway
Daniel’s
Dover
Queensland
Maryborough
North Qusessiendes
Armstrong, Ledise & Stillnar Ltd
P.O. Box
Lake Street
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