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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Fires & bushfires
96 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 5
Before Cecil left Bedford-place he gave direful instructions to the landlady, Mrs. Jenkins, that no one except the doctor was to bo allowed to see Madge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →When Ruth Roberts left Madge's lodgings, her first impulse was to go straight to Jim Cranston's home and tell him what she had just learned. But on second…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In reference to the destruction by fire on the morning of June 18 of a store and cottage situated at Trundle, the property of Daniel Berger, a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →AN enquiry was held at the Forbes [?] House on Tuesday last by Mr. Caroner [?] touching the origin of a fire by which [?] of Messrs. Harrieos, Coracden and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although Cecil Warpley had no desire to become the husband of Miss Clara Morris, the father of that immaculate young lady had every wish to see his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There is no better known figure in Leeds legal circles than Tom Lowther, private detective and prince of good fellows. Tom's burly figure looms large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A FIRE occurred about 8 o'clock on Wednesday morning, 6th instant, in the floor of the billiard room at the Albion Hotel, Forbes, recently taken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Those who had come to the wedding of Cecil Warpley never expected the ceremony to end in a tragedy, though, if the truth were told, they were not sorry to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The frenzy of passion which tempts a man to murder usually robs the deed of much of its terrors, for at that moment when madness prompts one human…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At about 9.30 on Tuesday, night last a fire occurred on Hospital Hill, when the residence of Mr. J. M. Hanney and its contents were completely destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SHORTLY after eight o’clock on Saturday evening last the fire-bell rang out its alarm, the cause of the trouble being an outbreak of fire in Battye. street. North Hill, in a wooden cottage tenanted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A DELIBERATE attempt was made on Monday night to burn Wantabadgery woolshed. Word was received that whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday night last at about 11.30 p.m., a mysterious fire occurred in a room at the rear of the premises occupied by Mr. Connolly, Saddler…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The town of Forbes would seem to be an unhealthy sort of place for fire insurance business, judging by a report just compiled by the manager of one of the big Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquiry into circumstances surrounding the fire, which occurred at the rear of the shop occupied by Mr. Connolly, saddler, and owned by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the physician, friend, and distant relative of the late Mice Marjory Sedgwick, I set down in narrative form a connected series of extracts from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →JOHN THURLOW [?] alone in the counting house, long after his one [?] clerk had taken his departure, There were no [?] for him to do otherwise, for the word…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortly before 6 o'clock on Wednesday morning the clanging of the firebell aroused the town residents from their slumbers, and it was ascertained…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE town of Forbes would seem to be an unhealthy place for fire insurance business, judging by a report just compiled by the manager of one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Another day of disappointment, and yet not altogether so, for I got the end of a lilt from the siren. After that, however, she could not be induced to favor me. I…
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