Bush Fires
THE bush fires which have once more [?]avaged the district to the north-east and south-west of Condobolin go to force home the truth that country life…
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Fires & bushfires, 1900
78 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 4
An Electric Fire Engine
The first electric fire engine of the firemen of Paris is now running on the streets and has already begun its work of saving life and property. It is a…
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THE usual monthly meeting of members of the above was held in the Council Chambers last Friday evening. Present--Firemen Owen (captain, in…
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AN inquiry touching the origin of the fire which totally destroyed Mr. Howison’s premises at South Forbes last week was commenced at the Court House on Monday last, and was concluded on…
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Shortly after 8 o'clock on Tuesday evening, the loud ringing of the fire bell caused considerable excitement, and the streets were filled with people…
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A DISASTROUS fire has occurred at Hall in Canada. The fire started in the lumber and flour [?] in Hall, and then occurred the river to the City…
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Firemen Owen (Captain, in the chair), Dye, Parker, Lawler, Stewart, and Ford attended a general meeting of the members of the Condobolin…
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THE Coroner at Forbes made the following comments at the conclusion of a free inquest at Forbes last week:—He stated that he had been various…
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Early on Tuesday morning Mr John Hardie's Bridge hotel, situated on the Molong road, some two miles from the centre of Parkes, was completely…
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Mr. Jacob A. Riis, author of "How the Other Half Lives," and other studies of tenement-house life, contributes to the "Century" an article on "Heroes Who…
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THE usual monthly meeting of members of the Condobolin Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the Council Chambers last Friday evening…
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A coroner's inquiry was held at the Parkes Court House on Friday afternoon before Mr G W Seaborn J.P., coroner, and a jury of 12, touching the…
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LONDON, Monday.—Further particulars relating to the fire which took place at the Hoboken Docks, New York, go to show that it was a Docks, New York, go to show that it was a much more serious catastrophe than was at first…
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THE last general meeting of members of the Condobolin Fire Brigade was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, attended by…
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A most disastrous for occurred carly on Sunday morning, when Mess W Shield and Son's store was hurnt to the ground. At 10 o'clock on Saturday…
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A MEETING of members of the local Fire Brigade was held on Friday evening, attended by Firemen Owen (Captain in the chair) Dye Stewart,…
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On Wednesday evening. 7th inst., a sad fatality occurred about four miles from Eugowra, when the residence of Mr H. Kent was burnt to the ground, and…
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A DAE[?] (Vic.) telegram of Friday, states that during the early hours of that morning, the loose boxes at Stamford Park, Scoresby, the…
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An inquiry was held at the Court House on Wednesday afternoon last before Mr. Coroner Sowter and a jury of twelve concerning the origin of a fire by which a harness-room at Mr. M. J. Gilerest’s…
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Smith: 'I say, old man, who is that ugly old cat over there?' Jones: 'Sir, that is my wife !' Smith: 'No, no. You mistake me…
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