Fire at Wrightville Post Office. Coroner's Inquiry
An inquiry was commenced on Monday, at Mr Davis's Hotel, to ascertain the origin of a firn which occurred at the Wrightville Post Office on…
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Fires & bushfires, 1901
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Fire at Wrightville Post Office. Coroner's Inquiry. (Continued from page 4.)
Mm Welsh, miner, and Frauds 14, Young gave unimportant evidence. John Connelly, master baker, went to Wrightville post office on night of…
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Word was received in town last Tuesday the Popagundi, the residence of Mr. R. H. D. Jones had been destroyed by fire the previous night. It appears the…
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At the offices of his insurance brokers—Messrs A. B. Pursell and Co.—Mr. Samuel Hordern accomplished a unique task. He…
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A small fire took place on Saturday evening at Mr. A. E. Adams's painter's shop in Talbragar-street. About 7 o'clock Mr. Adams lit a kerosene lamp,…
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Mr. Samuel flerdern to day recei[?] final amount of the Insurance money [?] recent, fire, the total amounting to [?] hundred thousand pounds. He is [?]…
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A FIRE, which might under different circumstances have done a great deal of damage, occurred at Mr S. R. Woods, Lewis-street, on Sunday…
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Mr. James Dick met with a piece of very bard luck on Tuesday, his tent and belongings, including £5 in money, being entirely destroyed by fire, he being left with only…
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Two-thirds of the business quarter of Sydney, Cape Breton, Las been burned…
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A groat fire at Philadelphia has done damage to the extent of £100,000…
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The st[?]er Beath[?]e, which arrived at Albany from New York, narrowly escaped destruction by fire, which raged for six days, and reached within a few feet of several…
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A fatal fire at Philadelphia has done damage to the extent of £100,000…
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A slight fire occurred at the Starr-Bowkett office, Lee-street, on Friday afternoon last, between 5 and 6 o'clock. The alarm was given by Miss Forwood, who heard the…
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A seasonable warning may be given to the public of this district that the police intend rigorously acting on the terms of the Act for preventing the careless use of fire. It will be…
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Two hotels and one store were burnt to the ground at Emerald, near Rockhampton. the damage amounting to £15,000. A man named Bennet was burnt to death…
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AT a recent meeting of the committee of the Dubbo Railway And Progress Association it was decided to support the claims of the Canoblas site to the…
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SHORTLY afternoon on Friday an alarm of fire was given and the brigade turned out when it was found that the scene of the outbreak was the stables belonging to Mr. C. Cadell at the…
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AN alarm of fire was given in town just after 12 o'olook noon yesterday (Friday). Heavy smoke was observed coming from the direction of Buttge-street, and shortly…
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ON Tuesday afternoon an inquest was held by the District Coroner (Mr. R. G. Dulhunty, J.P.) at the residence of Mr. C. Cadell, touching the outbreak of fire on…
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A FIRE, fortunately unattended with serious results, occurred on the premises of Messrs. A. A. West and Co., on Wednesday night. Shortly before 11 p.m. Mrs. J. J. Stevenson, of…
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