How an Outlaw Died in Maine. Prepared for a Desperate Resistance. But Didn’t Fire Soon Enough
The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 4
With the capture of ‘Pete’ Fountain, the notorious outlaw and poacher, who was brought down by a shot faom the refile of Warden Templeton,…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2
ABOUT half-past nine on Monday evening a fire was discovered in an outhouse at the residence of Mr. Austin Lake, Goldsmith. street. The alarm was given by Mrs. E. F…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 3
ABOUT 100 persons assembled on the vacant land at the rear of the Royal Hotel this afternoon to witness an exhibition of the fire - destroying properties of a new…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 2
A large gathering of keenly interested persons assembled at the rear of the Royal Hotel, Goulburn, on Wednesday afternoon, to witness a demonstration given by Mr. A. H…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 3
Armour's lard refinery works at Chicago have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 dollars (£200,000). Twenty-nine persons…
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Goulburn Herald · Friday 6 June 1902 · page 2
ALTER many years of active service Mr. E. R. Laws, superintendent, has sent to to board his resignation of that position His services have repeatedly proved of great value, both…
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The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 11 June 1902 · page 3
Also in The Young Chronicle
A MEETING of the Committee appointed at the public meeting to arrange for the formation of a Fire Briga[?] and for the necessary water supply in case of free in the town, was held at the…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 2
An appalling fire broke out in the warehouse of the General Electric Lighting Company in Queen Victoria-street at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The building, which was of five floors, was 70ft…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 June 1902 · page 4
American papers to band by mail contain voluminous accounts of the Martinique disaster, but the salient points have already been received by cable. The following despatch from Fort de France, dated…
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The Burrowa News · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 3
An appalling are broke out in the warehouse of the General Electric Lighting Company in Queen Victoria-street, London, on the afternoon of the 9th…
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Crookwell Gazette · Friday 13 June 1902 · page 2
AN appalling fire broke out in the warehouse oi the General Electric Lightning Company in Queen Victoria-street at 5…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 2
Wagga, Friday.—The Wagga Fire Brigade Station and all its contents were totally destroyed by fire this morning. The building was of weatherboard, with an iron roof. The flames had a good…
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The Young Chronicle · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 3
A fire of appalling magnitude, accompanied by numetous fatalities, broke out in the five-storied warehouse of the General Electric Company, Limited, Queen…
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The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 June 1902 · page 3
A fire of appalling magnitude, accompanied by numerous fatalities, broke out in the five-storied warehouse of the General Electric Company, Limited, Queen…
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Goulburn Herald · Monday 16 June 1902 · page 4
EARLY, on Thursday morning fire brake out in a black of saven briek shops in Wlekbam street, Valley, known as Cookaley's buildings. Three of the shops were [?]ulted, and the…
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Goulburn Herald · Monday 16 June 1902 · page 2
As mentioned in our telegram in Friday issue the Wagga Fire Brigade Station and all its contents were totally destroyed by fire that morning, The building was of weatherboard…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 2
At the monthly meeting of the Fire Brigade last evening Mr. J. Walsh, secretary to the board, presented the following letter to Mr. E. R. Laws, who has retired from the position…
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Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 June 1902 · page 4
A distrous fire occurred on Thursday in a leather goods factory in Philadelphia. Two hundred girl employed in the building rushed to the escapes Many were crushed in the crowed, and some fell from…
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Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1902 · page 2
AT the monthly meeting of the above on Monday evening Superintendent Laws, who has resigned through ill health, bade farewell to his brother firemen. Mr. J. Walsh…
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