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79 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 4
SIR.—There is one circumstance connected with the [?] fire which I am astonished to find has not been pro[?] dwelt upon. I mean the responsibility which aft[?] parties who put up inferior buildings, or carry on [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the members of the Australian Volunteer Fire Brigades, Nos, 1 and 2, was held last evening, at the Engine Station, Phillip-street. The attendance was numerous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT a meeting of the Fire Brigade, et Mr. N. Peyton's, on Monday evening, 22nd October, some fourteen or sixteen members attended, to hear the following annual report. The chairman, Mr. Shackles, informed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY morning at half-past two, a fire broke out in the house or Mr. George Creig, near the Dry Dock, Balmain, and totally destroyed it and the adjoining house. The origin of the fire is not known, but it is supposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In your issue of the 31st ultimo, two letters [?]pesred, the one signed "Mark Levy", and the other "George Lane," of the No. 2 Brigade, affirming that [?] services of the Volunteer Brigades, had never [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SHORTLY before half past eight last evening, a flre broke out in the dwelling house owned and [?]ed by Mr. Juliue F. Charet, of Mount Lachlan, Redfern. During the absence of Mr. Charet at his municipal d[?]es as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FIRE broke out last evening, shortly after eight o'clock, on the permises of Mr. Jules Felix Charet, at Mount Lachlan, on the Waterloo Estate, resulting in the complete destruction of a seven-roomed cottage,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Being one of the first on the spot where the fire took place, I wish to state a few words about a man and h's son, residing near Mr. Cboret's late residence, named William Jennings, sen., and William Jennings,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR.—I beg, through the medium of your journal, to return my sincere thanks to the Directors of the London and Liverpool Insurance Company, in whose office my late residence and furniture were insured, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THIS (Friday) morning, at about 2 o'Clock, a fire broke out at West Maitland. The conflagration was extensive, Mr, John Notts' mill being burnt to the ground. The engines were on the spot but were unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE deeply regret having to report the most destructive Are that has yet occurred in West Maitland, which,early yesterday morning, completely gutted Mr. Nott's mill. The mill was the largest in capacity in this district,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE deeply regret having to report the most destructive fire that has yet occurred in West Maitland, which early yesterday morning (Friday) completely gutted Mr. Nott's mill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE deeply regret having to report the most destructive fire that has yet occurred in West Maitland, which early yesterday morning (Friday) completely gutted Mr. Nott's mill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AT about a quarter to eight o'clock on Saturday night the premises of Mr. Arthur Cooper, wine and spirit merchant, Sussexstreet, being discovered to be on fire, an alarm was given at the engine stations, In a few minutes the engine of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Saturday evening last, a little after eight o'clock, some boys playing at the extreme southern end of Sussex-street, observed flames issuing from Mr. A. Cooper's wine and spirit store, an extensive range of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAST evening, about a quarter before nine, a fire broke out on the premises owned by Mr. Penny, and occupied by Miss Cullen, situate in Derwent-street, Glebe. Intelligence being received at the central engine station,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A ri[?] broke out about half past 10 o'clock in the house of Mr. William Willamson, known as the Belf[?]t Wine Vaults, Botany. roul. Redfern. Immediately on the alarm being given. the engines of the Volunteer and Fire Insurance Brigancs started [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ABOUT one o'clock yesterday the stables on the premises of Mr. Henry Redmon, railway contractor, situate at 87, Kensington street, were discovered by Mr. Ball, in the employ of Mr. Tooth, to be in flames. He gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Having read in your paper of this day a report of the fire which occurred at the stables on the premises, occupied by Mr. Henry Redmon, railway contractor, situate at 37, Kensington street, wherein it is stated…
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