Bowral Fire Brigade
At the annual meeting of the Bowral Fire Brigade, which was held on Monday evening last, the election of officers for 1903 resulted as follows:—Captain,…
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Fires & bushfires, 1903
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Robertson. House Destroyed by Fire
The residence of Mr. Hugh McBaron, at Underhill, near Robertson, was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday afternoon. One of the children was playing with matches,…
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A [?] fire, in which fifty two persons [?] has occurred at Colney [?] Asylum, near London [?] nurses were injured…
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A terrible [?] in which [?]ty two persons [?], has occurred at Colney [?] Lunatic Asylum, near london. Several nurses were injured…
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Later particulars show that the annexe in which the fire occurred was constructed of wood, and contained five wards, the inmates of which numbered…
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Mr. Podmore, a selector living two miles from the ownship of Bundanoon, was burnt out on Saturday evening last. The origin of the fire is unknown. The…
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A fire destroyed the contents of Hentseh's large bond in Kent-street, Miller's Point, on Friday night. The damage is estimated at one quarter…
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The annual ball in connection with the Moss Vale fire brigade fire held in the Moss Vale hall on Tuesday night last, and passed off very successfully…
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One of the most extraordinary meteorological visitations that have been experienced in any part of this State fell to the lot of Cootamundra on Thursday evening…
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London, Monday -A great .fire has occurred in Ottawa, the capital city of the Dominion of Canada, as a result of which 300 houses were burnt down…
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On Wednesday afternoon the Hon. Wm. M Court, M.L.A, attended the Bowral Fire Station at the invitation of the Fire Board to association what…
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On Wednesday afternoon the Hon McCourt visited the fire brigade action at the invitation of the board. There was a full master of the Members…
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On Wednesday afternoon last the Hon. W. McCourt, M.P., paid a visit to the local fire station, in compliance with a request from the secretary of the Fire Board, for…
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At an early hour on Monday morning a fire broke out in Eton College, with the result that the residence of the headmaster, Mr. R. S. Kindersley, was…
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In last Friday Gazette we notice that Mr. G. E. Maraton has been appointed a member of the Fire Brigade Board for the municipality of Bowral, in the room of Mr. R.S. Mackenzie, resigned. We…
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On Sunday the American forest first were still raging in the North American States, and the flames were observed by person on vessels 600…
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Wellington, Friday.-At 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a boarding house in Wyndham street, Auckland, kept by an Austrian named…
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The house in which Mr. Henry Hoffman, teacher of music, resided was as curious as its proprietor. He was a small man, of that stout build of figure popularly described as "podgy."…
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Crook well Thursday fatal fire occurred at Binda last night, the residence of Mr, William Parker being completely destroyed. At 8 o'clock…
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