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

Fires & bushfires, 1927

535 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 25 of 27

Love's Fires Chapter Xvii

National Advocate · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 4

"That woman was a murderess, as sure as Heaven is above us," said one, and the other replied that she was as innocent as a child…

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Tried to Fire Sto[?] Wingham, S[?]

Leader · Monday 28 November 1927 · page 2

Kenneth McNeill, a [?] was charged at the local [?] with attempting to [?] [?] Mr. George, belongh[?]…

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Love's Fires Chapter Xvii

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1927 · page 4

Dadley Ross lamented her death. [?] thought much of her unhappy fate. If she were innocent, as he believed [?] to be, then surely no one had [?]…

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Bush Fires at Daylesford. Volunteer, in Readiness

Leader · Wednesday 30 November 1927 · page 5

Bush fires are raging near Dayles[?]rd (Victoria), and the forest officers are In readiness to call out valunteers. should the flames extend…

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Love's Fires Chapter Xvii

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1927 · page 6

No need to say that she was a spoiled child or heiress to immense wealth; beautiful; graceful, witty with the charm of English sincerity and French…

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Hotel Destroyed Early Morning Fire Araulen

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1927 · page 2

A fire, the origin of which is unknown, completely destroyed the "Araluen Arms" Hotel between two and three o'clock yesterday morning…

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Love's Fires Chapter Xvii

National Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 4

Miss Kent hesitated for a moment. She had no idea that the great crisis of her life had arrived; that she stood face to face with her future more fully…

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Fire at Waterloo £500 Damage SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1927 · page 3

Damage estimated at £5000 was caused by a fire at Rogers' chemical works at Waterloo this afternoon…

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Love's Fires Chapter Xvii

National Advocate · Friday 2 December 1927 · page 6

"That is rather a startling proposal Claire." said Madame de St.Luce. "A very sensible one, mamma I have never complained and never…

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Love's Fires Chapter Xvii

National Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 4

And so the matter ended Madame [?] Luce was well conte[?] although [?] was no doubt the would have [?] better pleased has Miss Kent…

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Melbourne Fire. Horses Burned to Death. MELBOURNE

Leader · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 1

Poor horses and a dog were burned to death in a Are which destroyed the bay, and corn store of J. Rodds and the adjoining premises occupied by…

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Women Fire Fighters Save Station Homestead. YOUNG

Leader · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 4

[?] absences of the [?] [?] and her daughters effected [?] save of their homestead and woolshed at Green Gally…

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Love's Fires Chapter Xvii

National Advocate · Monday 5 December 1927 · page 4

[?] Kent was [?] the hand [?] the [?] member [?] the replaced [?] on the [?]…

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A Lithgow Fire. Garage and Car Badly Damaged

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 December 1927 · page 4

A garage at the rear of a residence at 63 Calero-street, Lithgow, was badly damaged by fire early on Saturday morning, as well as a Hudson super-six…

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Love's Fires Chapter Xvii

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 4

"He is a fortunate, man," said Alice Kent, with a sigh. "He is a knight of the garter," con[?]ed Claire, "and he has the star of…

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Love's Fires Chapter Xxiii

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 6

THE TWENTY FIFTH OF MAY [?] And I wonder [?] Alice Kent [?] lovely [?] will [?] with him I am [?] she…

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Big Fire in New Zealand. Auckland

Leader · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 2

A fire, which occurred at Cambridge (New Zealand), destroyed sine shops. The damage is estimated at £40,000 Many shopkeepers carried heavy…

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City Fire £25,000 Damages SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 2

Damage estimated at 025,000 was done by fire on the premises of Arthur Cox and Co Ltd., jewellery importers, in York Street to-day. The…

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Marrow Escape From Fire David Jones’ New Shop. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 7 December 1927 · page 2

The new Castlereagh Street building of David Jones, Limited, narrowly escaped destruction by a disastrous shortly before 1 o’clock this…

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