FATAL FIRE
ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN OUTBREAK. (United Press Association—By Electric Telesr a*ab.—Couyriuh t.) (Received April 16, 10.10 p.m.) SYDNEY, April 16. A disastrous fire in the small village of Jericho, near Rockhampton, early this morning, destroyed two hotels and three shops. James McDonald, aged 53, was burned to death in the Queen’s Hotel. Another boarder, Walter Muston, aged 46, who leaped from the balcony with his clothes in flames, was seriously burned and injured.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD19300417.2.58
Bibliographic details
Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18546, 17 April 1930, Page 9
Word Count
73FATAL FIRE Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18546, 17 April 1930, Page 9
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Timaru Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.