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47 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 3
The new American ship Helen, of Boston, 1000 tons. Captain Wost, left the London Docks for Melbourne on 7th October, with a cargo of general merchandiso, containing coals (14') tons, timber, slates, wines, brandy in casks and [?]nsos, gin, ales,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE new American ship Helen, of Boston, 1000 tons, Captain West, left the London Docks for Melbourne on 7th October, with a cargo of general merchandise, containing coals (140) tons, timber, slates, wines, brandy in casks and cases, gin, ales,…
Continued on Trove, page 59 →The following statement of a fire on board this fine vessel has been handed to us by a passenger:- On Sunday afternoon, the 2[?]th January, latitude 19 degrees 35 minutes north, longitude 21 degrees 41 minutes west some of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following statement of a fire on board this fine vessel has been handed to us by a passenger:— On Sunday afternoon, the 24th January, latitude 19 degrees 35 minutes north, longitude 24 degrees 41 minutes west, some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday night last the Killosbiel Mill, in the occupation of Mr. Prior, and the brewery a adjoining, of which Mr. William Rankin was the teriant, were reduced to ashes, nothing being left but the bare walls. From…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following statement of a fire on board this fine vessel has been banded to us by a passenger :— On Sunday afternoon, the 24th January, latitude 19 degrees 35 minutes north, longitude 24 degrees 41 minutes west, some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 62 →SIR,—It will be in the recollection of every person in Windsor that upon the occasion of the late disastrous fire there, when a portion of the premises owned by Mr. John Watt, and occupied by John A. Dawson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ABOUT a quarter to one this morning a destructive fire broke out on the premises occupied by Messrs. Birkelman and Bate, opposite the Mariners' Chapel, Lower George-street, used as a steam flour mill. For a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN yesterday's issue we gave an account of a conflagration which totally destroyed a portion of the premises occupied by Messrs. Berkelman and Bate in Lower George-street. Owing to the hour at which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE twenty-second Aanual General Meeting of the proprietors was held, pursuant to the provisions of the deed of settlement, on the eleventh day of February. 1858, in the Company's Offices, [?] Dalestreet, Liverpool, when the following report was presented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Class 1.—Brick or stone buildings, slated, metal, or shingled roofs, occupied as dwelling or counting, houses only, from 2s. 3d., to 5s. 9d. per cent, per annum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M. CASTIL, BLAZE was beyond all question or opposition a real, earnest, and true spirit; a joyous spirit; a cheerful, translucent, intelligent, ever-ready spirit. To reckon by the vulgar era, his age was rather more than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT half-past nine o'clock last night an alarm reached the various engine stations in the city that a fire had broken out at the Glebe. On proceeding to the spot, it was ascertained that the fire was at an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A FIRE broke out last night, about half-past nine o'clock, in a house at present unoccupied, but which had lately been used as a tavern, and known as the Victoria Inn, nearly opposite St. Benedict's,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →According to telegrams from Hamburg and Berlin, Christiania, the capital of Norway, was the theatre of a terrible and conflagration on the night between the 13th and 14th instant. Three quarters of the city are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Thursday morning, April 22nd, at six o'clock, the [?]evedores having removed the hatches to continue the discharge of cargo of the James Baines, that celebrated clipper ship was discovered to be on fire. No sooner were the hatches taken off than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The magnificent clipper-ship—the pride of the owners of the Black Ball Line of Australian Packets (Messrs James Baines and Co)—now lies a huge cinder in the Huskisson Dock, with the fire-engines still plying upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday morning, April 22nd, at fix o'clock, the stevedores having removed the hatches to continue the discharge of cargo of the James Baines, that celebrated clipper ship was discovered to be on fire. No sooner were the hatches taken off than…
Continued on Trove, page 135 →Br Auckland papers, just to hand, we learn that a destructive fire had broken but in Auckland, on the 7th instant, by which upwards of 60 buildings had been destroyed, comprising property estimated at not less…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE long-expected visitation of fire on a large scare has at last come upon us, truly like a thief in the night, and many of our fellow-citizens who retired to rest in ease and comfort, if not positive affluence, so for as…
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