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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1899

431 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 16 of 22

As Through Fire. Chapter Xii

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 6 November 1899 · page 4

Tessa however was not allowed to forges him even if she Lad wished. As she was taking off her had gloves in her was a message was brought to her from…

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Fire at North Sydney. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 6 November 1899 · page 2

A three-roomed cottage was burned down this morning at North Sydney. Cy Warman, an American author and magazine-writer, who has just returned…

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As Through Fire. Chapter Xiii

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 7 November 1899 · page 4

Though she carried the note loyally and asked no questions, Tessa was naturally very curious. Did Pamela know anything of Geof; and how could he help her?…

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An Early Morning Fire. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1899 · page 3

Early this morning a grocer's shop at Pyrmont was burnt out, and two adjoining shops were damaged by fire and water…

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As Through Fire. Chapter Xiii

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 8 November 1899 · page 4

To him too, she mused; for then he will be able to marry a girl in his own class and be happy. He would be as miserable with me aa I— Oh, how…

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As Through Fire. Chapter Xiv

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 9 November 1899 · page 4

During the evening of the day on which be received Tessa letter, having arrived in London the night before, Crofton had a visit from Geof himself. He had been…

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Alleged Incendiarism. A Sydney Fire. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1899 · page 3

This afternoon, the city coroner resumed the inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the fire at 133 Macquarie-st., north, on October 24…

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Mafeking Stormed. Bo[?]rs Driven Back. Before a Heavy Fire. in a Panio-stricken State. London

National Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1899 · page 2

The "Daily Mail" publishes important news from Mafeking. The "Mail's" war correspondent states that the Boers threw 300 shells…

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Fire at Cassilis

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 13
Also in The Gulgong Advertiser

On Tuesday morning the Cassilis hotel, now in the occupation of Mr. Sol Huxley, narrowly escaped destruction by fire. As it was the…

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Fire at Forbes. FORBES

National Advocate · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 3

Last night a fire occurred at Mr. D. Newel's residence, North-hill. The bed curtains were found to be alight. The occapants of the house had been absent…

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As Through Fire. Chapter Xv

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 4

The man, whoever he was, was walking with another. They were speaking in low earnest tones; but he caught a word— the end of a sentence— which made his pulses…

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As Through Fire. Chapter Xv

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 4

Read the letter and you will see,' said Conway, whose eyes had flashed in a [?] way as Crofton walked away with be letter in his hand…

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Fire at Leichhardt. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 3

This morning a fire broke out is a draper's shop at 301 Parramatta-road, Leichhard, near Norton-street, occupied by P.J. Hill. The outbreak originated…

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Big Fire in New Zealand. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

A fire at fire at Waihi' New Zealand, has destroyed ten business premises…

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As Through Fire. Chapter Xvi

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 November 1899 · page 4

Mrs. Manleverer, sent, for Pamela directly after breakfast; but the girl had already beard the news. Tessa, who was to leave Rutlands the next day for a lady's…

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As Through Fire. Chapter Xvi

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 November 1899 · page 4

You base, wicked, girl, she cried, in a voice hearse from fury and physical suffering— you shameless creature! Get out of my sight, and never dare to show your fare…

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As Through Fire Chapter Xvi

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 4

Before she could pick it up she was rudely hustled aside by a burly-looking countryman, who muttered a gruff apology and hurried on down the platform…

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As Through Fire. Chapter Xvii

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 November 1899 · page 4

It took her some minutes to rectify the disorder. When she was ready the chambermaid conducted her to tbi private sitting-room. Geof was awaiting her. He…

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Fire in Sydney. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 November 1899 · page 3

A fire broke out last night in the George-street premiers of M' Lean Bros, and Rigg, completely burning out the top floor, and causing considerable damage to other parts…

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