Inquest on the Fire at Mr Taylor's Workshop
Following is the evidence taken at the inquest held on Tuesday, at the Courthouse:— J. Donaldson gave evidence to the following effect: Remember Wednesday morning…
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Inquest on the Fire at Darlington Point
Mr J. E. Pearce, Co[?]oner, held an inquiry on the occasion of his recent periodical visit to Darlington Point, in reference to the circumstances attending the fire by which…
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The usual monthly meeting of the Corowa Fire Brigade was held in the School of Arts Monday last. Present—Captain Ritchie and 19 firemen…
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A meeting of the committee was held in Melbourne, a few days since, when the final points of the programme were arranged. The returns this year are the largest on record,…
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THE ordinary monthly meeting of the Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade was held on Monday last in the School of Arts. Nineteen members, including tho captain…
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GRAND weather favoured the as sembled brigades in Melbourne, both for the torchlight procession (which took place on Tuesday night and was…
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A destructive fire occurred to-day in the Government Printing Office, which was completely destroyed. It originated in the floor above the engine-room, and soon communicated…
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The third day of competition was on Friday entered upon by the United Fire Brigades’ Demonstration, at the National Agricultural Society’s Ground, St. Kilda road, Melbourne…
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IN our last issue we chronicled the departure from Corowa of the Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade to take part in the Annual Demonstration (this year held in…
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THE usual monthly meeting of the Corowa Volunteer Fire Brigade was held at the School of Arts on Monday last, at 8 p.m. There was a good muster of members;…
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A disastrous fire occurred at the Deniliquin Melbourne Institute and Beading-room at about half-past eleven on Thursday night. The alarm was first given by a man named Davis in the employ of [?] Cobb and Co.;…
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There can be no two opinions respecting the necessity for the organization of an efficient fire brigade in Deniliquin. Even with our present water supply every important block of…
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The ordinary half-yearly meeting of this body was held in the School of Arts on Monday last, but as some unavoidable delay had occurred in the preparation of reports…
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THE adjourned half-yearly meeting of this body was held on Monday last in the School of Arts. Present--Capt. Ritchie, and 17 firemen…
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THE annual monthly meeting of the above Brigade wits hold at the School of Arts last Monday evening,--Capt. Ritchie in the chair. There were…
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An extensive fire broke out between 5 and 6 o’clock on Sunday morning on the premises of Messrs. D. Mitchell and Co., wholesale grocers, in Clarence-street, Sydney. The fire…
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Some peculiar incidents are related. Portions of the galvanized iron roofing were carried high into the air by currents of wind, and to almost incredible distances away. One…
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A gentleman occupying a prominent position in political matters, and who was an eye-witness of the fire, being on the spot almost immediately after the alarm was given, assures ns that there…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Disastrous Fire in Sydney. Total Destruction of the Garden Palace. Valuable Works of Art Destroyed. Important Public Documents Lost. Estimated Damage, Half a Million. Supposed Incendiarism
We have to record the most disastrous fire which has ever taken place in Sydney, and which can be looked upon as nothing less than a national calamity. At 6 o’clock on Friday…
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Sunday, 24th September (says the Bega Gazette), will long be remembered by many of the settlers around Bega. Bush fires, some of them of considerable extent, raged all round…
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