WAS IT INCENDIARISM?
BOX FACTORY FIRE MILL WORKERS SUSPECTED (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) SYDNEY, Tuesday. Fire destroyed a box factory and the machinery contained in it owned by Messrs. Leask and Murray, at Rozelle. The damage is estimated at £3,000. The origin of the outbreak is not known, but the inquiries made by the police are said to point to important developments. The police are also inquiring into allegations to the effect that some men who have taken employment at mills affected by the timber workers’ dispute have interfered with machinery, assaulted other employees and caused fires. . A fire at Branxton, West Maitland, destroved five buildings, including a hotel. ' The damage is estimated at £7,000.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 634, 10 April 1929, Page 9
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116WAS IT INCENDIARISM? Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 634, 10 April 1929, Page 9
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