Fire at Wyalong
The alarm of fire was raised on Tuesday afternoon when it was ascertained that an outbreak bad occurred in the kitchen of Mrs. Sheedy's…
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Fires & bushfires, 1937
112 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 6
Fire at Kamarah
The weatherboard cottage occupied by Mr. A. Allen, on his farm at Kamarah, was destroyed by fire early on Saturday morning The house was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rankin Street Fire In Messrs. Rogan and Grimshaw's Premises Open Verdict Returned
The Coroner, Mr. Arthur Sam, J.P., on Friday morning held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the fire which partially…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Quandi. Caused by Incubator QUANDIALLA, Wed
Early last Friday morning, but for the very fortunate discovery of a fire before it secured a strong hold, the home of Mr. A. Pfeiffer, Berendebba,…
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When M. C. F. Day. of Quamby, stepped out of his front door at 6.30 a.m. last Wednesday, he found that his packing shed. apple grader, prune…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eugowra Fire Outbreak in Chemist's Shop Cause Unknown EUGOWRA. Mon
The new chemist's shop, built by Mr. M. Calopedls for Mr. J. G. Kelleher, was gutted by fire on Thursday night. The outbreak was discovered by…
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The District Coroner, Mr. Arthur Sam, will hold an inquiry at the the Court House to-morrow morning Into a fire which recently…
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Fire destroyed the greater portion of the work of the Australian Soaps Ltd., at Alexandria, on Saturday night, the damage being estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Suspicious Fire Bagging And Kerosene Used Manholes Cut In Ceiling "Maliciously Set," Says District Coroner
AT the conclusion of evidence submited concerning the partial destruction by fire on the night of July 23 of a Weatherboard cottage owned by Mr. Herbert Clarence Ellis and situated about one and a half miles from town on the Orange Road, the…
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At the conclusion of evidence submitted concerning the partial destruction by fire on the night of July 23 of a weatherboard cottage owned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"In the Nick of Time" Fire in Main Street Conflagration Averted
What might easily have proved a disastrous conf[?]agration in Main Street, West Wyalong, was narrowly averted during the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sinouapanese War Attack on Shanghai Continues Shell Sets Fire to British Cotton Mills (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Shanghai on Thursday states: After another day of bombardment, bombings, explosions, fires and street fighting in Shanghai, it is still impossible to say which side is winning, though Mayor Yui declares that the Chinese will have driven the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →500 Prisoners Released Gaol Threatened by Fires (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Shanghai on Sunday states: Five hundred prisoners have been released from Ward Road gaol, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Partial "Blackout" Fire in Potential Transformer Caused by Rain
There was a temporary partial "blackout" in the town's electric supply lost Friday owing to the heavy rain reaching the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shanghai on Fire Chinese Driven Back Japanese Make Advance (By Wire) Sydney
A cable from Shanghai on Wednesday states: Again, as night fell, vast fires lit up Shanghai. The position of the city to-night is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Speirs' Building Flames Quelled Before Much Damage
About 3.30 p.m. on Saturday last, Mr. G. Minos, who occupies premises on the ground floor at Mr. R. Speirs' Building, Main Street, noticed smoke…
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Grenfell residents will feel much safer in regard to outbreak of fire when they learn that a new system of olarms has been installed at the…
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A conference, convened by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey), was held in Sydney to discuss suggestions for impressing upon the public…
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A fire which started in Mr. M. W. Blume's workshop at the rear of Bryant and Jackson's shop, Kendal Street, Cowra. on Thursday morning, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire Fifield Suffers Great Loss
On Friday night about 10 o'clock a fire broke out in the hotel at Fifield and completely destroyed the building. Following on its destructive…
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