Fire at Gudal. Magisterial Inquiry
[?] Wednesday of last week, Mr. J. [?] King, Coroner, held an inquiry at [?] Cudal into the [?] of the fire on Mr. [?] S. G. [?] premises which, it…
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Fires & bushfires, 1898
216 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 11
Bush Fire
A bush fire raged throughout yesterday on the mountains to the east of the city, covering a large area. The flames were plainly visible last night…
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The bush lire, which was reported in our issue of the 15th instant, as being on the ranges some few miles to the east of Bathurst, was it appears, on the run of Mr. H…
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A disastrous fire broke out at the Randwick tram sheds early on Thursday morning. At about 12.30 a.m. Constable Maher, attached to the Waverley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lithgow Fire Brigade. Office of the Railway Commissioners, Sydney, 23rd March, 1898
Sir, -- I am directed by the Chief Commissioner to acknowledge the receipt of letter from the Lithgow Volunteer Fire Brigade and bearing your endorsement, in which it is asked that the brigade be…
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In the evening there was again a very large attendance of the public, to witness a brilliant display of fireworks, which was greatly appreciated. The utmost order…
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Mr. W. T. Burden, farmer, of White Bock, sustained a severe loss on Thursday evening owing to an outbreak of fire which occurred in some chaff on his farm whilst he was at…
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The members of the Fire Brigade held an enjoyable social at the Station last night…
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The above was heard in Sydney the other day from a constable who was chasing a man supposed to have committed a robbery, but we see people almost every day compelled to hold up…
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A shed belonging to two Chinesegardeners, and containing about £60 worth of tobacco leaf, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The outbreak occurred between 8 and 9…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lithgow Fire Brigade. Office of the Railway Commissioners, Sydney, 30th March, 1898
Sir, -- With reference to my letter to you of the 23rd instant, relative to the application forwarded by the Lithgow Volunteer Fire Brigade, for lease of a portion of railway land as a site for a fire station…
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A destructive fire broke out in the Acme Floor Mills, situated off Howickstreet, and owned by Mr. H. C. Matthews, on Saturday evening. The…
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A small blaze occurred at Mrs. Campbell's residence, at the corner of George and Keppel streets, on Saturday evening. The curtains of one of the windows facing the…
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The Fire Board held a meeting at the fire brigade station yesterday morning, when there were present : — His Worship the Mayor, Mr. W. H. Paul, Mr. C. J. Pr[?]n, and…
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An outbreak of fire was discovered in one of the storerooms at Mr. J. G. Browne's store yesterday of afternoon. The room in which a large supply of kopok…
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Last week we published a letter from the Secretary for Railways, offering Lithgow Fire Brigade the lease of a portion of railway land, opposite Bank-street, as a site for a fire station…
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BURRAGA, Wednesday.--A destructive fire broke out at the Burraga copper mine at 12 o'clock to-day. The blacksmith's shop, a shed over the ore floors, and about 20 tons of wood were destroyed. The…
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An outbreak of fire occurred in Donnellan's bootshop this morning, and rapidly spread into Papper's saddlery shop adjoining. Mr. Donnellan lost…
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Dr. Harold Davis looked around with ill-concealed impatience at the battering, well-dressed throug that [?] Mrs. Norton's specious rooms, and then he frowned slightly as if he…
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At 2 o'clock this morning there was an outbreak of fire at Narellan, which spread with great rapidity and without any check, owing to there being no water…
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