Fires
Just after we went to press on Thursday evening last, the fire alarms in town were set in motion. There was little difficulty in locating the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1898
26 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 2
Another Fire
On Monday night, about 9.30, what threatened at one time to prove an extensive fire, was happily nipped in the bud, in Parkes, through the efforts…
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FORBES, Wednesday.—On Monday a stack of bay, the property of Mr. Moses Brown, was destroyed by fire, and Mr. Golding lost a largo quantity of wheat, which had just been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What a Rapid-fire Gun Is Like
Rapid-fire guns are just now much talked about, but most people have only a vague idea of what they are People who take the Gattling gun as a type of ‘ rapid fire’…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Great Fire at Grenfell. Dsetruction of the Flour and Saw Mills and Adjacent Residences
SHORTLY before 11 o'clock on Thursday night, an alarm was given, and speedily the cry of "Fire!" and the clanging of the school bells, caused crowds to hasten toward the glare at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Clock That Lights the Fire
One of the most ingenious as, well as useful co[?]nces. ever invented, is a clock with, attachments that not only wake a person at night,, but also, strike a, light in the…
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