... passage. The boy Was five years old. . She had closed the top door, but it could be pushed open. The fire in the room was small. There was no fire guard. Witness was away but ten minutes. One of the child’s petticoats was made of flanmelette. Her grandmother ...

... singlets. In the kitchen there was a fire, In front of which, however, there was no guard. Witness was in the yard when she heard a noise, and. going igto the house she found deceased standing on the bed with his clothing on fire. On tearing his shirts off she ...

... wished. CRIMINAL PROCEED He told her:— The law requires that y 0 V , have a fire guard in cases and it is possible that there criminal proceedings against ? not having a guard. Any e ' you give here may be used ** you.” .j The woman said she the inquest ...

... Sanderson Welbury, the Coroner’s Officer, said that the mother of the dead girl’s friend admitted to him that she had no fire guard and proceedings were pending under* the Children’s Act in connection with the matter. A.R.P. WORK PARTY GIVES £25 TO FUND ...

... inspection until after Accsptance of @mpf‘;‘wo ,/ 10,592.—May Oth, 1904. T. D, Jacksen-and T7B / on-Tees. A coliapsibio fire guard (Coe M .accompanies Application). |’ WM 10,662.—May Sth, 1904, C. B Merz and A-iinf , £ castle-on-Tyne. Inprovements iOF ...

... period our history. Wild and lonely was that stretch of country over which more than 100 watchers at various points kept guard. FIRE CAGES OX PELE TOWERS Usually, they watched the fords over the Tweed, the Glen. Coquet, Ain, and Tyne, or from some vantage ...

... THE IRISH GUARDS IN Ireland bad a corps of Irian guard, at the !Me (7.larleo U. caused the formation of the Grenadier Guards. the Coltiteream Goiardi, and the Scots Guards. The lira Goards, however, at the tom of the Revolution of Ite, twenty veers after ...

... heap to bum during the hours of darkness. A police constable said the glow from the fire could be seen for long distance. The Corbridge fire brigade extinguished the fire. English told the court that they were aware that the heap was heating and were busy ...

... DUKE OF YORK'S GUARD. THE NEWCASTLE WEEKLY CHRONICLE, SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 10, l9OO. MORE FOR THE BRODRICK'S FIRST PROPOSALi The London correspondent of the •Maoohsttter Guardian .rites:—Ons of the first things that Mr. Bradriek srtll, al Secretary for ...

... KEFLiED TO FIRE “Next moment the German fired, and the shell just missed our bows. Our skipper promptly set off on a zig-zag course. “Just before our own guns replied, he had a shot at the U-boat with a rifle. “Shell after shell was exchanged, and luckily ...

... INN FIRES BURNING Coaching inns kept good fires burning late into the night, in case belated travellers should make a call. Roast beef and ham were on the sideboard in the dining room awaiting the traveller whose coach had got stuck in a snowdrift down ...

... AWARDS FOR FIRE RESCUE T'HE gallantry of two Culler- coats men who were instrumental in saving the lives of two young children in a house fire, was recognised on Wednesday. Framed certificates of the Society for the Protection of Life from Fire, together ...