Fire at Eschol
A DESTRUCTIVE fire occurred on Mr. C. Salter's property, Eschol, some nine miles from town, on Wednesday morning. The outbreak was noticed shortly after the…
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Fires & bushfires, 1899
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Fire in Darling-street
Just prior to going to [?] last night a weather [?] cottage in Darling-street, [?] [?] by [?] and [?] by Mr. R.H. [?] was [?]…
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Bush fires are raging near Captain's Flat. Henry Whittaker's homestead at Harold's Cress has been completely destroyed. Other places narrowly escaped…
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News was brought into town on Wednesday afternoon last that the Stoney Point Hotel had been destroyed by fire. The report unlike most of its kind was…
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Bush fires are raging in many parts of the Clarence district. A selector's residence was destroyed at Caringa…
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THE ordinary monthly meeting of members cf the Dubbo fire Brigade was held at the temporary station, Gas Works, on Friday night, Captain Stuart in the chair. The…
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The NORTH CHINA [?] referring to the fire in the native city of Hankow on the 1st October, says the destruction was even greater than at first estimated…
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A special meeting of Dubbo volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the temporary station, Gas Works, on Friday evening, to consider the proposal to erect a fire…
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AN alarm of fire was given about I a.m. on Friday, when it was discovered that, premises occupied by Mr. Jones, gardener and orchardist of North Dubbo, were in…
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AN enquiry into the circumstances connected with the recent fire at the Half-Way-House Hotel was conducted at [?]rangie on Monday by the District Coroner, Mr. R…
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ON Saturday night or early on Sunday morning a fire occurred at Narr[?], by which a number of buildings in the principal street were destroyed. Once the fire started, the…
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There was considerable excitement in the city yesterday when a report was circulated that the General Past Office was on fire. The engines were quickly at work, and the fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire Fiend. Conflagration in Mertin Street. Mrs. R. H. Warmoll's Cottage and Portion of the Union Hotel and Stables, Demolished. the Hotel Proper Asd Mr. K. C. McKENZIE'S Residence Saved. Splendid Work by the Fire Brigade
Just about eight o'clock on Sunday morning the whole town was aroused by the dreaded clanging of the fire-bell, and, in a very few minutes people, some clothed,…
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OUR correspondent scuds the following particulars of the fire, which was briefly noticed in our last: -- "The township of Narromine has had quite its share of sensatione of late, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire First Big Blaze in Narromine. Eleven Business Places and Residences Totally Destroyed. the Arcade in Ruins. Great Loss of Property. Damage Estimated at £5,000
Narromine up to last Sunday morning possessed an unique record in its immunity from fire, not a single case of the kind being on record since its…
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An enquiry into the recent fire at Na[?] mine was opened at the Court House on Monday by the District Coroner, Mr. R.G. Dulhunty. If was afterwards adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Saturday, March 1, 1899. the Fire Fiend. the Stoney Point Fire. Foul Charge Against Mp. R. H. Warmoll. the Charge Disproved. Miss Barry Wanted Compensation. Something Like Blackmail
An inquest concerning the cause of the fire which occurred at Mrs. R. H. Warmoll's Stoney Point Hotel on January 11, was commenced at Stoney Point on…
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On Saturday night or early on Sunday morning a fire occurred at Narromine, by which a number of buildings in the principal street…
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The Coroners jury have found that the fire at 86 George-street west on the second just was not feloniously caused…
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A youth employed on the premises yesterday confessed to having accidentally set fire to Henty's bonded store which was recently destroyed…
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