Great Fire in Sydney
A DESTRUCTIVE fire, resulting in damage to the extent of £3000 or £4000, broke out at No. 41, Pitt-street, on Saturday morning, a few…
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Fires & bushfires, 1886
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Fire in Sydney
A DESTRUCTIVE fire broke out at half-past 2 on Saturday morning, at 201, Pitt-street, known as Harris and Ackman's building. The fire appears…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A fire broke out yesterday morning, at half-past 3, at the residence of Mr. Archibald Lewis, Hill-street Plattsburgh,by which his two little…
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Great excitement prevailed in the city yesterday owing to a telegram having been received to the effect that the Fitzroy Valley Colliery and…
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The Freemasons Arms Hotel, kept by Mr. Thomas Barber, was burnt to the ground at 3 o'clock en Sunday morning, but most of the furniture…
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SHORTLY after the Union Co.'s steamship Manapouri left Auckland on Thursday for Melbourne, via the southern ports, one of the passengers…
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AT about 8 o'clock on Thursday night a fire occurred at 33, George-street west, owned by Mrs. J. Martin and occupied by Messrs. Terris and Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Telegrams. Colliery Explosion. Five Miners Killed. Lithgow Mine on Fire. SYDNEY, Monday evening
An explosion occurred this afternoon at the Lithgow Valley Colliery Company's pit, which was on fire. Five men were brought out dead, viz…
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ON Thursday morning a fire broke out in a grocer's shop at 385, Elizabeth-street, Strawberry Hills, occupied by Danehy and Rose. The…
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The Californian mail steamer, just arrived in Auckland, brings ness of a terrible fire in Honolulu. A house in the chinese quarters…
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AT 11.30 p.m. on Monday a 6re was discovered on the premises of Mrs. Lydia Hwoe, a stationery and fancy goods depot, situated on the Parramattaroad, Leichhardt…
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ABOUT 10 miles from Cooma, in a slab building on the Coolringdon estate, belonging to Mr. D. Ryrie, J.P., resided an old couple, Mr. George…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Last night shortly before 9 o'clock the City and Honeysuckle alarm bells, and the guns from the hill, announced that a fire had broken out…
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