Great Fire at Lyons
An immense conflagration broke out at Lyons on October 17, in the warehouses of M. Berquin, Quai do Serin, which are divided into thirty-five…
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Fires & bushfires, 1870
14 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers
Great Fire at Blackfriars
One of the largest fires that have taken place since the memorable fire in Tooley-street occurred the other night in the warehouses known as the Blackfriar's Bonded Wharf, formerly used as…
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About three o'clock the other morning the police in Moorgate-street, City, discovered a fire to have broken out in Telegraph-street, in the house of a coke and coal dealer, who lots out the greater part of the…
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A FEW minutes before three oâclock, this (Wednesday,) morning, a lire was discovered to have broken out in one of the wool stores. belonging to Mr. Flond, situated on the…
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SHORTLY before three o'clock on Wednesday morning the inhabitants in that part of the city near the Circular Quay were alarmed by the fire-bell, and shortly afterwards it was discovered that the…
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OF FIRE AND WATER.—Take half a pint of milk, mix it with an equal quantity of vinegar, so as to coagulate the milk; separate the curds from the whey, and mix the latter with…
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On Monday week last the splendid woolshed of the above station was destroyed by fire, originating, it is believed, with an incendiary. The shed, which was a very costly and extensive one,…
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I ait in my quiet chamber, When my daily task is o’er, When the firelight’s fitful shadows, Are cast upon the floor;…
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Shortly after two o'clock this morning, Wednesday, the inhabitants of oar city wore alarmed by the cry of fire and the ringing of the fire-bell. The scene of the fire was at the…
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FIRE! fire!! As one who walks in his sleep on the brink of a precipice, so may our community be considered in regard of the phlegmatic apathy which, substituted for fancied…
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A FIRE took place early on Tuesday morning in a small tenement, near the Congregational Chapel, belonging to a man by the name of Porter—the same poor fellow who was nearly…
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The Now York Tribune thus sums up the awful casualties by the late fire in Constantinople:—"The most graphic accounts of the great fire at Constantinople fail to convoy an idea of its horrors and…
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On Saturday afternoon last, an inquest was held at Little Bombay, to inquire into the cause of the fire which occurred on Friday night, the 14th instant, by which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive, Fire in Parramatta-street. (From the M. Herald.) Loss of Property About £10,000
AT an early hour yesterday morning a fire occurred in [?] street,, which resulted in a greater destruction! of property than, has (with a single exception that of the Blackwell wool stores), occurred…
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