SALVATION ARMY HOME FIRE.
WOMAN'S STRANGE STATEMENTS
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT. BRISBANE, Feb. 6. In connection with the Salvation irmy Home'fire, Jane Nightingale has been charged with murdering the three victims. The constable deposed that when he arrested the accused she said that she had fired the home for revenge on the matron. She also declared that ebe would not return to the home, but would rather go to Court. She described getting the kerosene and matches and firing the laundry arid bathroom, and .said that she then knocked at the back door to awaken the inmates and ran away. She had" added that it was strange that all those who were a nuisance had died. "Denzer was mad, Marzol a nuisance, and Haliburn, troublesome. It. does not matter; I've had consumption for years, and won't liv© long." The case is unfinished.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 7 February 1914, Page 6
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141SALVATION ARMY HOME FIRE. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 7 February 1914, Page 6
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