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125 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 7
A GREAT and terrible fire broke out in the city shortly before 9 o'clock on Thursday night, and, in spite of the courageo[?]. exertions and persevering skill of the firemen and those who manfully assisted them, the devonring clement raged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY, the City Coroner began an inquest, at the Post Office Hotel, York-street, respecting the origin of the are which destroyed the stores of Messrs. John Frazer and Company, at the corner of York and Barrack streets, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday the City Coroner held an inquest at the Post-office Hotel, York-street, on the fire which occurred on Thursday night on the premises of John Fraser and Co., situated at the corner of Barrack-street and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Having been resident some years in Russia, an account of the mode adopted in that country for giving alarm in cases of fire may not be deemed out of place at present; doubtless, many of your readers are familiar with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest on the fier at St Mary's Cathedral was resumed yesterday. Shortly after ten o'clock the jury assembled at the Coroner's office, Hyde Park Barracks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE inquest respecting the origin of the fire which destroyed St. Mary's Cathedral on the 29th June was resumed yesterday, before the City Coroner, at his office…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For nearly four weeks past, the destruction by fire of St. Mary's Cathedral has been the topic of general conversation, and in the minds of many of inc[?]ssant lamentation, followed by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday, the City Coroner began an inquest, at the Post Office Hotel, York-street, respecting the origin of the fire which destroyed the stores of Messrs. John Frazer and Company, at the corner of York and Barrack streets, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE fire which occurred on the premises of Messrs. John Frazer and Co., of York-street, on the night of 20th instant, continued to burn more or less for several days. There is an immense compact mass of goods within the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inquest respecting the origin of the fire which [?]rred on the premises of Messrs. John Frazer and Co., [?]o corner of York and Barrack streets, begun before City Coroner on Monday last, was resumed and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE members of the No. 2 Volunteer Fire Company received their new steam fire engine, per the Earl Dalhousie on the 20th instant; but, unfortunately, it was not obtained in time to be made available for use at the great fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE adjourned inquest respecting the origin of the fire which destroyed St. Mary's Cathedral on the 29th June was resumed on Tuesday, before the City Coroner, at his office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest on this fire was commenced on Monday last, and the evidence taken was published in this journal in Tuesday's issue. Yesterday the inquest was resumed and concluded at the Post Office Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I think it not unwise to follow up the suggestions lately made to the Insurance Companies, as to the supply of water. I reside in an insured house at Darlinghurst; but we are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The City Coroner resumed and concluded the evidence on the above fire, yesterday. The evidence, already published, is nearly repeated below, and therefore its omission will not prevent the render of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very destructive fire broke out about 4 o'clock yesterday morning at Onehunga, and by which the Commercial Hotel (until lately kepot by Mrs. Norman), and a building by the side of it, known as Long's Store…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The investigation concerning the origin of the fire which destroyed St. Mary's Cathedral was concluded on Tuesday last. The evidence taken on the first day we have already published…
Continued on Trove, page 482 →THE inquest respecting the origin of the fire which occurred on the premises of Messrs. John Frazer and Co., at the corner of York and Barrack streets, began before the City Coroner on the 24th, wu resumed and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—In the several letters that hav lately appeared in your paper touching the late disastrous fire in York-stroot 1 see no notice taken of the fact that ammonia will put out fire. 1 extract the following from the Year Book of Facts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE members of the No. 2 Volunteer Tire Company received their new steam fire engine, per the Eari Dalhousie, on the 20th July, but, unfortunately, it was not obtained in time to be made available for use at the great tire winch…
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