Fire! Destructive Outbreak at Cowra Furnishing Co. and Sports Depot
Just after 6 o’clock last night the ringing of the firebell caused considerable excitement in Cowra, and when the location of the outbreak…
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Fires & bushfires, 1931
219 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 11
FIRE. Last Night's Blaze. Butcher's Shop Gutted
Shortly before 7 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the premises adjoining the Masonic Hall, which are owned by Mr. W. E…
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About 8 o'clock on Saturday night Mrs. E. Coulston, of Battin[?] Hill near the Bushman's Dam, came down the street in a state…
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At 2.30 a.m. on Thursday last a fire was discovered in the rear portion of Malouf's and Wigan's stores in Bathurst street. The progress of the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday's Fire. Ownership of Fittings
There appears to be a dispute regarding the ownership of the fittings in Keogh's butchery, which were destroyed by fire on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fire Demonstration. Big Scheme for Southern District
A well attended meeting of delegates from fire brigades in the southern area met at Junee on Saturday last to discuss the holding of a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General News Fire Brigades' Demonstration
Captain Anderson has received the following letter from Mr. W. H. Bean, Inspector: I will arrive by the morning train on Thursday, 23rd July, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Fire Sensation at Inquiry
At the inquiry regarding the fire in a shop occupied by John Glekis, at Leeton, Sergeant Thomson declared that the fire started in two distinc…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Fire in Slovakia Six Persons Burnt to Death 500 Houses Destroyed, 2,000 People Homeless (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Prague states that six persons were burnt to death, including four children, and more than 500 houses were destroyed by a fire at Vazec, Slovakia…
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Shortly after 8 a.m. to-day a fire broke out in a brick cottage occupied by Mr. Firth Turner, at the Northern end of Clarinda Street. The fire…
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About 1.30 a.m. on Wednesday a fire occurred in a weatherboard cottage at West Wyalong owned by Mr. R.A. at West Wyalong owned by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Davis Cup Retained by France England Defeated, 3 Marches to 2 (By Fire) Sydney
A cable from Paris states that France defeated Britain, 3 matches to 2, in the final of the Davis Cup doubles. Cochet and Brugnon (France) defeated…
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At about 9.30 on Thursday night the fire bell clanged out its vibrant note in the frosty air, and in a few minutes people could be seen…
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At three o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the kitchen attached to a weatherboard cottage in Currajong street, owned by Mrs. Paravicini, and…
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The second inquiry was into a fire which caused damage in a house occupied by Mr. F. Turner in Clarinda Street on July 23…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Fires Coroner Returns Open Verdicts. No Suspicious Circumstances
On Saturday morning the District Coroner (Mr. H. W. Hall) conducted two inquiries into fires which occurred in Parkes recently. Open verdicts were recorded in each case. The first inquiry way into the fire…
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An inquiry was held at the Court House, Condobolin, on Thursday last, before H. C. Hodby esq., Deputy Coroner, concerning the fire on the 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Hospital P.O. (By Wire) Sydney
An outbreak of fire in a small post office, at the Prince of wales Hospital, Randwick, caused onsiderable damage to the fittings and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Boarding-house Hern. Alleged Suspicious Circumstances
At 4.30 a.m. on Tuesday morning, a fire was discovered in a large boarding-house in Crisp Street, Albury, owned by the estate of the late W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire-bug a Blundering Attempt On "Advocate" Office
An amateur fire bug made another attempt on "The Forbes Advocate" office some time on Wednesday night…
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