After the actual result of the explosion, the greatest interest lay in the varying theories concerning its cause. Mr. Lee (chief officer of the fire brigade), after ...
Article : 1,307 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Probably nowhere has the reception accorded to Mr. Deakin been more cordial than in Maryborough. On Saturday Mr. Booker, M.L.A., travelled ...
Article : 1,398 wordsA terrific explosion in the early hours of Saturday morning completely wrecked two two-story brick shops in Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, a few doors below Gertrude-street, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 2,000 wordsMr. Jacob Lew, the fruiterer in No. 87, is an immigrant from Russia. In the early hours of Saturday morning he was still clambering about the ruins of his house. ...
Article : 310 wordsThe detectives yesterday interviewed Crabtree at the Melbourne Hospital. He is suffering from a fractured leg and abrasions and burns to the face and body. ...
Article : 280 wordsThe premises of Mr. E. R. Hartkopf, wine merchant, opposite the wrecked shops, received the full force of the blast from the explosion. All the windows were smashed ...
Article : 199 words"At 20 minutes past 2," said Mr.H.B. Lee, chief offcer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, "the firemen here heard the roar of the explosion, and the man on the ...
Article : 777 wordsJ. W. CRABTREE, 83 Brunswick-street, —Fracture of the right leg, super[?]al wounds and bruises on face, shock. Admited to the Melbourne Hospital. ...
Article : 110 wordsWhat had become of Charles Shaw, assistant in Mr. Crabtree's grocery, was a mystery for some time after the explosion occurred. A rumour even spread that ...
Article : 557 wordsThe houses damaged are as follow:— No. St.—Oriental Dye Works, occupied by J. E. Burkhill. Severe damage to back portion of premises and contents of diningroom. Contents ...
Article : 153 wordsMany of the residents of Fitzroy took home oatincal bags from the seene of the explosion. Their disgust when thet found them full of sawdast may be imagined. ...
Article : 33 wordsNone of the windows broken in Brunswick-street, and there were over a thousand, were repaired on Saturday, as it happened to be the annual holiday of painters and ...
Article : 45 wordsBROKEN HILL., Sunday.—Extraordinary elections for three of the four wards in the city council were held on Saturday. The vacancies were caused through the ...
Article : 185 wordsQUEENSCLIFF., Saturday.—Two fishermen, while after schnapper in the fishingboat E.G.M. in Symond's Channel on Thursday, had an alarming experience. They ...
Article : 168 wordsNo. 81 Brunswick-street, two doors from the grocer's shop, is occupied by J. E. Burkhill, dyer and eleaner. While it escaped the complete wreekage of 83 and 87, ...
Article : 539 wordsAt Half-past 10.—National Mutual Life Association v. Godrich (judgement), Dickason v. Edwards and others, Nelson v. Walker. COMMONWEALTH ARBITRATION COURT. ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Murray) intends to take part in the campaign for the financial agreement. He says he will probably deliver a speech on the subject at ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 21 Mar 1910, Page 7
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