THE BRISBANE FIRE.
MRS. NIGHTINGALE REMANDED. By Tplc|crapli--Pre.'ti A6»nr,in*l"n—Corvrlshl (Rec. January 28, 9.45 p.m.) Brisbane, January 28. In connection with the fire at the Salvation Army Industrial Home for Women, resulting in tho deatli of three of tho inmates, tile woman in custody is named Mrs. Nightingale, not Martindale. She was to-day remanded on a charge of murdering the three victims. She protested her innocence and called the arresting constablo a liar for saying she told hini something. She declared that she escaped from the v fire b.y sliding down a rail. She declaimed against the Salvation Army and said she Would rather do six months in prison than in the Army Home, which was worse than prison. If they tot lialf a dozen rat-traps and killed some rats they would be doing some good.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1970, 29 January 1914, Page 5
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135THE BRISBANE FIRE. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1970, 29 January 1914, Page 5
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