Fire
Considerable excitement and alarm was caused on Tuesday evening last, at about 7 o'clock, when it was found that portion of the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1905
165 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 9
Burglars Fire a Bank. One Shot Dead
At the town of Lancaster, fifty miles west of Montreal, four burglars on the night of 25th April broke into the Merchants' Bank by battering in the door…
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A woman and two young children lost their lives by n fire which broke out or Saturday night, April 22nd, at 19 Pari road, Plumstead…
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There was a fire-walking ceremony recently in the village of Chekkarpalayam, near Palghant. The fire was about sixteen feet long and twelve…
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A woman and two young children lost their lives by a fire which broke out on Saturday night, April 22nd, at 19 Par[?] road, Plumstead…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on a Liner. Fighting Flames for Two Days
With a fire rnging in her main hold the Nelson liner Highland Brigade put back into Liverpool on 11th May. It was stated that the crew had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West End Fire. Carriage Quarter Ablaze. Exciting Rescues. Did Petrol Feed the Outbreak? Its Terrible Dangers
Long Acre, the home of the carriage and motor-car industry, was on February 22 the scene of a great fire. A large block of business…
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One of the officials of the L. B. and S. C. Railway stationed at Sheffield Park has contrived an ingenious electrical machine. which will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Simple Fire Escape. How to Ensure Safety for Ten Shillings
It is not stretching the point to say that the majority of existing appliances to facilitate escape from premises in case of fire are somewhat too complicated…
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News has just come to hand that South Yalgogrin woolshed was burned to the ground on Thursday night. No particulars are to hand, but it is rumored that a…
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‘There is always room at the top,’ remarked the person with the chronic quotation habit, ‘You’ replied the easy going optimist…
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An accident which narrowly escaped having serious and fatal consequences occurred at Braysdown Colliery, near Radstock, in the Somerset coalfield, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harringa Fatal Fire. Mother's Love for Her Children
Mr Forbes, the Coroner for East Middlesex, held an inquest at the Bell and Hare, Tottenham, on June 29 th, on the bodies of Nellie Hurlock,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Sea. Heroic Battle with the Flames. Feared Loss of Nineteen Lives
Despatches received at Queenstown on July 15th from San Francisco bring intelligence of the arrival at that port of the captain and ten men, presumed to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Odd Notes. Fire Brigade
THE idel put forth by the West Wyalong Progress Committee, that a local fire brigade is a necessity, is not at all a novel one, hut, perhaps, none the worst for…
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On the 23rd of July the New York correspondent of the London "Dally Mail' wrote:— Miss Lucy Moore, aged twenty-six, the…
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Somewhere about 5 o'clock ou Monday morning the ringing of the fire bells proclaimed the fact that again Parkes had been visited by the fire…
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A VERY effective fire-beater is made by attaching an oblong-shaped piece of greenhide, size about 2ft. by 12in., to a handle about 4ft long…
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On the 23rd of July the New York correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote:— Miss Lucy Moore, aged twenty-six, the…
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The Progress Committee brought up the matter of establishing a fire brigade at West Wyalong, and wrote to the Superintendent of…
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