Forbes Fires
Forbes has had a return of the fire epidemic during the past few days. On Sunday morning last, at about 2 o'clock-, a two-roomed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1913
171 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 9
General News. Fire at a Mine
The engine-house at the Princess Dagmar mine, California Gully, was destroyed by fire on Saturday. The delivery pipe of the air compressor,…
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Whenever we say to any one, "He will never set the Thames on fire," we mean, of course, that he is not a very intelligent or industrious person…
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One of the largest fires known in the history of Manchester has broken out in a bonded store on the Bridgewater Canal. The store is…
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A remarkable story of a woman who set fire to herself in anger was related at Aldershot at the inquiry into the death of Mary Kate Burns, a married woman. One Sunday she wished to go out, but her husband…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fire at Manildra. Sydney
M'[?]ntyre's general store at Manildra was destroyed by fire yesterday. The loss is estimated at about £ 3000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Telegraphic. Casino Fire Brigade. Sydney
Members of the Casino fire brigade have resigned in a body as a protest against their treatment by the Fire Commissioners…
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A fire that broke out on Friday in a tenement house is Quebec was responsible for a dreadful tragedy, eight, boys and girls, all under the age of 16,…
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A disastrous fire occurred in Charlevilie (Q.) last Friday night, as a result of which five business establishments were totally destroyed. The…
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Max Blanck, the proprietor of the Triangle Shirt Waist Factory in New York, has been fined 10 dollars (£2) for having the fire escape doors of his…
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The Dalby butter factory, Queensland, together, with the contents were totally destroyed by fire…
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We have had but a short spell from the fire fiend, and this time the visitation has been of a severe character, causing the total destruction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →19 Hours in Pit Fire. Man's Life to Save Mates. Three Brothers Perish
Many heroic deeds were performed in the attempts to rescue the twenty-six miners who were imprisoned by fire in one of the pits of the Carran Company at…
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At the Municipal Cuncil meeting on Tuesday night, a letter was received from Nowra Municipal Council, asking co-operation in a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbes Municipal Council. Gates on Roads. the Fire Brigades Act
The regular fortnightly meeting of the local Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, when there…
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The steamer Voltuna, bound from New York to London, has been ababdoned in the Atlantic. A fire broke put, and soon had the…
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At 2 p.m. on Monday last a fire broke out in the stable at the rear of Mr. A. Wise's premises in Phillip-street. The local Fire Brigade were…
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A correspondent forwards some further particulars of the fire that occurred last week at the residence of Mr Harry Connell, of Parkes-road. It…
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LONDON,—Friday evening.—The steamer Carmania early yesterday received a wireless call that the British steamer Volturno, bound from…
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The fire at the Universal Colliery at Sengennhydd, has now been mastered, and the ventilation of the mine has been improved…
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