Her Majesty's Fire. Inquest on Mrs. Pye. Sydney
The City Coroner concluded the inquest to-day in reference to the death of Mrs. Isabella Clark Pye, aged 27 years, who was killed by the fall of a…
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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Fires & bushfires
627 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 32
The City Coroner concluded the inquest to-day in reference to the death of Mrs. Isabella Clark Pye, aged 27 years, who was killed by the fall of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the most disastrous bush fires in this district occurred on Wednesday. The origin of the fire was putting a bucket of hot ashes in a stable belonging to Mr H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early this morning a fire broke out at Childers, which in a very small space of time converted a thriving country township into a heap of ashes and charred ruins. The buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the stillness of Sunday morning last, and before the city had roused up, Her Majesty's Theatre—one of the most important places of amusement in Australia—was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday night at 11 o'clock, the Bathurst Fire Brigade received a call to go the Show Ground. The hose cart and reel were put out, and when the men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire Brigades Demonstration was held to-day. Sixty Brigades from all parts of the colony, including representatives of Bathurst, Orange, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred during the afternoon, but fortunately no serious results ensued. Some of the long dry grass in the vicinity of the men's tents became ignited, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday morning about 10 o'clock a very disastrous fire took place on Mr. P. J. Newland's estate. The fire started a short distance from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out on Friday night at the office of the "Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald." When dis-covered the flames were issuing from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The most destructive fire we have experienced here for years started near the Lowther Park homestead, about ten o'clock on Wednesday morning, and, a high wind prevailing during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the destructive fire at Hall's Exhibition House, what might have been two more big blazes were nipped in the bud. The first occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A wire from Baradine states that on Wednesday last, during the heavy gale, a fire broke out, destroying the stable and sheds…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New York telegrams report a thrilling experience which the passengers by the Quebec liner Pretoria bad in the Atlantic and which narrowly escaped culminating in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Quebec liner Pretoria was discovered to be on fire, with 187 barrels of petroleum aboard. The danger was great, vessel was reseed by the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Quebec liner Pretoria was discovered to be on fire at sea. She had on board 187 barrels of petroleum, and this inflammable cargo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Thomas Isbister begs to thank all those who worked so hard to save his property during the raging of the recent tire at his residence, Three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The recent fire"at Her Majesty's Theatre reminds me that for a city that deserves so much punishment for its sinful sloth and notorious negligence, Sydney is remarkably fortunate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AT Boomey, Wednesday week, there occurred a bush fire; and considering the windy weather which prevailed, the mystery is that serious consequence arising from it have not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fire brigade competitions held recently at Newcastle Showed two things: that the members of tho Orange Fire Brigade are second to nono in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IF it had not been for the energies of Mr. E. G. Finch, we might have had to record particulars of a good-sized fire. It seems that some friends staying at his place were up early for…
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