Fire at Greenwood. Bad Luck for Mr. Rankin
Portion of "Greenwood." Mr. D. H. Rankin's residence some few miles out of West Wyalong, was destroyed by fire about two o'clock on Tuesday…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
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Mr. Rankin's Fire
OUR a readers will regret to learn that Mr Bankin's low by the late fire at his homestead is estimated at £400, as the property was uninsured. There is no…
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Shortly after 10 o'clock on Sunday evening a fire occurred in a two-roomed wooden house in Cecile Street occupied as dressmaker's establishment by…
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At about 5.30 a.m. on Friday a fire was discovered in one of the bulk stores at the rear of Messrs R S Howard and Sons. The alarm was…
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The fire at the Premier House occurred on Friday at 5.30 a.m. On Saturday an adjuster visited the scene at 10.30 a.m. and agreed to the claim…
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Parkes TeamâPritchard, Sturgess, Barnes, Nasb, Coomber, Preston, Smiles, Murphy. Time, 44 3-5ths Forbes TeamâBell, Hand, Davies,…
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A curious phenomenon connected with the forcing of flowers under somewhat exceptional circumstances was observed not long ago by M. J. Jolly. On the second of…
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In Germany, a fireless locomotive is working by steam. It has just been completed at the Hohenzollern works at Dusseldorf, and is one of a typo designed for…
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At Mrs. Rys Davis meeting on Wednesday night a false alarm of fire was raised. Instantly there was a wild rush for the doors, and a panic…
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Mr E A Sykes, of the local Fire Brigade is in receipt of correspondence from Messrs T Brown M.H.R., and J. B. Reymond. M.L.A., re the dedic[?]tion…
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GREAT excitement was caused on Saturday night at about 10.30 p.m. The streets were crowded at the time by an enthusiastic concourse of people discussing politics…
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During the week, "Glen Isla," the home of Mr. J. R. Strahorn, had a narrow escape of being demolished by fire. The outbreak occurred at about…
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On Wednesday afternoon the premises recently occupied by Messrs Carton and Sons, and latterly utilised by Messrs. Gibson Bros. as bulk store…
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Messrs. Gibson Brothers property, known as Cartones and Sons' store, caught fire about half-past 3 o'clock last Wednesday evening, and was…
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On Saturday last a fire occurred at New Wyregal, the holding of Mr. Moses Woods, whereby the woolshed and contents were completely…
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Our Peak Hill correspondent informs us that Mr Moses Woods' wool shed at New Wyregal was totally destroyed by fire on Saturday night…
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ONE of the most interesting exhibits at the Wyalong Show will be the "Gold Medal Fire Extinguisher." This small apparatus should be invaluable in towns such as…
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UNDOUBTEDLY one of the most interesting exhibitions in town during Show wee[?] was the fire extinquishing machine. The demonstrator, Mr. Prime, gave exhibitions…
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Owing to the smallnes of the attendance on Wednesday night last the usual practice for members was not carried out. An inquiry elicited from…
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A serious fire occurred at Burrawang early yesterday morning, when several machine and chaff sheds and contents were destroyed The homestead had a…
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