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102 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 6
THE Otago Daily Times of 5th instant contains on account of a terrible and destructive fire which took place in Dunedin the previous night, and which resulted in two hotles, a bearding-house, and fully thirty other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An extensive fire occurred in Dunedin on the night of Sunday, the 4th instan. the alarm hell had not been sounded for two or three months previously; but it now gave warning of one of the most fierce burnings…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE ship Caravan, from Mobile to Liverpool, has put into Greenock, from stress of weather, and short of provisions. She reports a disaster to another ship, the Casilda, belonging to Messrs. George Warren and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Otago Daily Times of 6th instant contains an account of a terrible and destructive fire which took place in Dunedin the previous night, and which resulted in two hotels, a bearding-house, and fully thirty other…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The ship Caravan, from Mobile to Liverpool, has put into Greenock, from stress of weather, and short of provisions. She reports a disaster to another ship, the Casilda, belonging to Messrs. George Warren and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The City Coroner held an inquest at the Oddfellows' Hotel, George-street, yesterday, touching the origin of a fire which was discovered on the premises of of Mr. Watson, boot and shoe warehouse, on the evening of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We have to add some additional particulars respecting the conflagration in Newton, which broke out shortly before we went to press yesterday, and was briefly noticed in the morning's issue. rospecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TO the many instances on record of persons lost in the wilds of Australia, and rescued by a singular providence from a death too horrible to contemplate, it falls to our lot this week to add a case truly marvellous, not only from its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the many instances on record of persona lost in the wilds of Australia, and rescued by a singular providence from a death too horrible to contemplate, it falls to our lot this week to add s case truly marvellous, not only from its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Sunday evening April 1st, a most destructive fire commenced at the well-known and extensive provision stores of Messrs. J. and T. Sinclair, Tomb-street, Belfast, and burned with…
Continued on Trove, page 413 →AT about 8 o'clock last evening a fire broke out at the stables of Mr. John Tait in Upper William-street South, Darlinghurst. In a very short time the flames were seen from all parts of the City, and seldom has such a multitude…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday the City Coroner held an inquest at his office on the late fire that resulted in the destruction of the premises recently occupied by Mr. Norney, and Messrs. Lister and Barnett…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I am requested to correct an error in your report of the above fire, in which you state that the Insurance Brigade engine was first on the ground; whereas the No. 1 Volunteers were first on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FIRE IN KING-STREET — Two shops, Nos 95 and 97, King-street, were destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. At about 1 o'clock a.m. the boot and shoe shop occupied by Thomas Nerny was discovered to bo on fire, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on this fire, which occurred on Saturday night last, was resumed yesterday, and further adjourned until to-day. Mr. Bowden, of Messrs. Allen, Bowden, and Allen, solicitors, appeared on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN inquiry was commenced on Wednesday last, before Mr. Shiell, coroner, at his office, respecting the damaging by fire of premises in King-street, in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Arthur Nerney, boot and shoe dealer, on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir—Seeing in your issue of to-day a letter from the No. 1 Volunteer Fire Company, correcting your reporter's statement of the late fire on the promises of Mr. T. Hopkins, 677, George-street south, and finding that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In your report of the fire this day, at Mr. Thomas Hopkins's hay and cord store, you state that a fireman of the Insurance Companies' Brigade rendered valuable and timely assistence. The man a[?]luded to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About eight o'clock on Thursday evening the stables of Mr. John Tait, in Upper William-street South, were discovered to be on fire by some of the boys who were in the stable at the time. In an incredibly short period…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest on the late fire in King-street on premises lately occupied by Mr. Nerney, as a boot and shce shop, was resumed on Saturday before the coroner, Mr. Sheill, and concluded. Mr. Bowden, of Messrs. Allen,…
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