Big Fires
A large fire occurred in Crown-street, Wollongong, yesterday. Thirteen business houses were attacked, and eleven were destroyed. The damage is estimated at £10,000…
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New England · Fires & bushfires
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A large fire occurred in Crown-street, Wollongong, yesterday. Thirteen business houses were attacked, and eleven were destroyed. The damage is estimated at £10,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire at Hayward and Co's. grain and sugar stores, Upper Thames street, London, has destroyed the buildings and contents. The damage amounted to a quarter of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A FIRE occurred in Haywards and Co.'s grain and sugar stores, Upper Thamesstreet, London, and destroyed the buildings and contents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A LARGE fire broke out in Crown-Street, Wollongong, yesterday, when thirteen business houses were attacked and eleven were destroyed. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ANOTHER fire occurred at Walgett yesterday, when five buildings were burned to the ground, including the local branch of the A.J.S. Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A FORE broke out in the main workings of the Seaham Colliery, Newcastle, on Saturday, and was raging all Sunday. All the men have been withdrawn from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The damage done by the Wollongong fire is estimated at £10,000, and the Walgett 6re £3,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following necessarily brief extracts will shew how general has been the work of the fire fiend lately A fire broke out in Seaham colliery,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The ateamer Rome has armed in London and reports that during the royage the eating of the refrigerating chamber was fonnd to be on fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fires have swept the Manning River valley from one end to the other, and left scarcely anything behind. The whole country from Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A gentleman well [?]ted with the district says that, with regard to the [?] which have been [?]ging for weeks past, and from the burning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle, Wednesday.—Early this morning a fire occurred in Boltonstreet, by which one building was completely burnt out and another…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The town of Yukhuoff, in Russia, has been destroyed by fire, and thousands of people rendered homeless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A FIRE occurred at Lance and Styles', clothers, Newcastle, on Saturday night, but was not serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE residence of Robert Hart farmer of Warragubra near Bega has been destroyed by fire through Mrs. Hart accidentally setting some curtains alight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A LARGE fire occurred at Cobar and six business places were burned to ashes, including Crow's hotel, Meeks' drapery establishment, and Roberts' store…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The residence of Robert Hart farmer Warragubra, near Bega, was destroyed by fire by Mrs. Hart accidentally setting the curtains alight. She was burnt to death, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE WALGETT FIRE.—The recent fire at Walgett, was the subject of an inquiry on Friday before Mr. E. Marriott, P.M. The insurance companies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Herald of Monday writes on the weather and dense smoke from bush fires.—Not a shower fell in any part of the colony, either on Friday…
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