Cheat 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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10 stories in Riverina's papers
Another Fearful Fire: Gallant Rescue by the Firemen
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 lets out the greater part of the…
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We regret to have to record the most destructive fire that has ever occurred in "Wagga Wagga. On Sunday morning last the fine building recently purchased by Mr. Markey…
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EVERY day brings additional news to previous reports of the extensive conflagrations in the forests and on the mountain woodlands in Sullivan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Original Correspondence. All communications to this Journal must be authenticated by the namt and address of the writer. No notice will be taken of anonymous communications, and no rejected communication will be returned. the Late Fire. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)
SIR,—During the early houre of Sundaymorning last the alarming cry of "fire" rang upon the ears of the startled inhabitants of the central part of the town, and in an…
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SIR,—A month or two ago, when people were washed out of their houses, and the town was nearly ruined by floods, there was some energetic talk about the establishment…
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"Louis has had his baptiam of fire."—Emperor's Telegram. "How jolly, Papa! how funny ! How the blue men tumble about !…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires. (To the Editor of the W. W. Advertiser.)
SIR,—I wish through the medium of your columns to caution the public against a danger that is at present imminent on all, individually and collectively, in the whole…
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"SIR," writes a correspondent of Public Opinion, signing his name Thorn. S. Passmore, " Mr. Ch. Cooke, in your last issue, most sensibly and…
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THE following is an extract from a letter received by Colonel Lloyd-Lindsay from Captain Brakenbury:— "At Balon I found Dr. Frank and…
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