Destructive Fire
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred at Wyalong last night, by which Mr. D. Roberts' Shamrock Hotel and contents were totally destroyed. We learn…
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Fires & bushfires, 1904
83 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 5
Electric Tramway Fire Ladies' Dresses Alight on a Burning Vehicle
An alarming accident, disclosing the possibility of danger from a hitherto unsuspected source, occurred on Saturday evening, July 9th, on the electric…
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MOST animals are afraid of fire and will fly from it in terror. To others there is a fascination about a flame, and they will walk into it even though tortured by the…
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A fire broke out on the ship Mount Stuart about three o'clock this morning, and is still buraing. The vessel, which carries a valuable cargo,…
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A serious outbreak of fire occurred on the steamer Darset at Fremantle on Saturday. The damage is estimated at several thousand pounds…
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The death-roll of London fires has in the last twenty years increased rapidly, and this in spite of the aids that science has offered. In 1880, for instance, the…
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WITHOUT desiring to create any unnecessary alarm, or to suggest that the average landholder is incapable of taking care of himself in time of…
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As many people are not aware of the stringency of the law regarding the careless use of fire, we publish the following extracts from the Act, for…
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Public attention is directed to the following clauses from the Act relating to the careless use of fire. "Whosoever ignites, or uses, or…
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A VERY serious fire occurred at Wyalong on Monday morning. The premises destroyed, owned by Mr. R. J King, and situated near the…
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DURING last week bush fires were doing considerable damage in the neighborhood At Mr. H. Collins's farm on the Yalgogrm road the grass was burned off a…
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On Wednesday evening last a fire broke out in a large shed at Mr Rand's Bogandillon Estate, destroying the shed and its contents, consisting of…
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A bush fire, the origin of which was unknown at the time of our going to press, occurred on Messrs Gooodacres farm, Eugowra road, yesterday. A…
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While driving a traveller—Mr. Kleemo, of MoMurtrie Bros.—from Parkes to Peak Hill, with a load of samples, Mr. J. Hall had somewhat of…
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ON Monday, at about half-past 10 a.m., a most disastrous bush fire broke out in a back paddock of Summer Hill estate, Emu Creek. Thence it spread with dreadful swiftness to Mr. Garner Rumble's…
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One May morning, some twelve years ago, a young constable, off duty and in plain clothes, was strolling aimlessly along a back street in Camberwell. He had a…
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A fire which might have occasioned considerable damage occurred on Messrs. Whit[?] Bros. farm, Cranbury, last week. Fortunately it was, by stren[?]ous…
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ON Tuesday night a fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Fred. Hancox, Went Wyalong. At the time of the occurrence Mr. and Mrs. Hancox were…
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It is not many months ago since we recorded a severe lose by fire sustained by Mr Moses Woods, of New Wyregal, near Peak Hill, and on…
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