FIRES HERE AND ELSEWHERE.
i INCENDIARISM' 'AND UNKNOWN > 'i; - ; V .CAUSES. -VvA" ; - A -matter commented on by the. Inspcc--.tor :of,Fire Brigades in his .annual report is.'.the number; of .'fires returned' as';.being due' to incendiarism and unknown cauees.'"A-■/, wtmparito," with' ■' the',latest ' available returns ■ froid ;' a' niimber .' of; otter places showsthat ■ the, ;New.. ZeaJand ■ returns i are .above normal proportions. The - table;- is; ~ ..... '.Tncoridiar-.Un- ' ■! r,':.- .. Film v, ism. known. : ;Melbourne •'.. i.ii... :'597 ,-804. , Brisbane 36. ■ —13 South . Australia 121 — 63 ~ -'. West. Australia... 138 ; • — -: 63 , .Edinburgh '. I 345' i;* 15 ! . V: v Sydney - ..... > G33 . . -2 , 40. : London .....v.. 3233 2- -291. • N.Z. Fire Districts 378 30 189 ■ Of the 189 "unknown" fires, 19 occurred in ; ; unoocupied premises; "Some ■ part ■ of •the,, more-esoessive' disparities -in the 'unknown- ; says!; thie/'ixispector, ■ may ■be:, .due' to the .' investigation" into the oauseis -' belig. carried' out i,in' a 'more'; tkoiv ; ough or; systemaitic'maniier , ill'some.places thaai">is ,fte practice -in ithe'Dominion; •)
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 935, 30 September 1910, Page 3
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150FIRES HERE AND ELSEWHERE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 935, 30 September 1910, Page 3
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