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102 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 6
THE inquiry respecting the burning down of Mr. Nerney's premises, in King-street, was resumed on Saturday, before Mr. Shied, coroner, and concluded. Mr. Bowden (of the firm of Allen, Bowden, and Allen) appeared on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—in reply to a letter which appeared in your 85ue of Saturday last, cmananting from Mr. T.J. Bown, suporintendent of the Insurance Brigade, I have, as a volunter of some six years standing, to give…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I was somewhat surprised on the appearance of a paragraph in your issue of the 7th instant signed " Palmam Meruit Ferat," and in consequence of his not confining himself to the truth in his statement, I feel myself duly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday night a terrific fire broke out in the vicinity of Stinkhouse Bridge, Bow Common, the nucleus of most of the largest chemical and inflammable factories in London…
Continued on Trove, page 467 →A very disastrous and destructive fire broke out in, Port-au-Prince on the 19th March, at seven o'clock in the morning, and half of the capital of Hayti is in ashes. In no city in the…
Continued on Trove, page 470 →The most destructive fire which has ever occurred in the oil regions of Pennsylvania took place at Oil City on Saturday, the 26th May. The place is situated on the banks of the Allegheny River, about 120 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN inquiry was held on Saturday lost, before the City Coroner, at the Ancient Briton Inn, Globe Road, respecting the destruction by fire of a kitchen, stable, and hayroom attached to promises belonging to Mrs. Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This morning, about half past 3 o'clock the inhabitants of Nelson were roused from their slumbers by the cry of fire. Constables Fitzgerald and Davis were on duty at the time, and were the first to announce the fearful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EIGHTEEN HOUSES DESTROYED. — The Examiner says: — On Tuesday morning, August 7, at about half-past 3 o'clock, a fire broke out in the Nelson Hotel, kept by Mr. C. M'Gee, at the south-west angle of Bridge and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Portland, (Me.,) July 5th.—A fire, yesterday, originating in J. B. Brown and Son's sugar house, on Commercial street, swept northerly that street, destroying everything…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Portland, (Me.,) July 5th,—A fire, yesterday, originating in J. B. Brown and Son's sugar house on Commercial street, swept northerly that street; destroying everything for a distance of a…
Continued on Trove, page 566 →ABOUT 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the shop of Mr. Skinner, draper, opposite the Telegraph Office, in George-street. The police on duty in the vicinity first discovered the flames in the front window, and in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner commenced an inquest, yesterday, at his office, on view of certain premises damaged by fire, and occupied by Mr. John Skinner, 404, George-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EARLY on Saturday morning a fire broke out in the shop of Mr. Skinner, draper, opposite the Telegraph Office, in George-street. The police on duty in the vicinity first discovered the flames in the front window, and in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE inquiry respecting the damaging by fire of the stock and premises of Mr. John Skinner, George-street, was returned yesterday, before the City Coroner, and concluded. Mr. Burton Bradley appeared to conduct the case on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →AN inquiry respecting the damaging by fire of the stock and premises of Mr. Skinner, draper, George-street, last Saturday morning, was commenced by the City Coroner, on Thursday, at his office. Mr. Bradley, solicitor, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →RECENT events, in connection with the great European war, have once more called the attention of military men to the arms presently in use by our troops; to the irresistible superiority of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE can understand epide nic rinderpests; but not epidemic fires. An animal giving forth polluted air from its lungs, at every contraction of them, must clearly vitiate the atmosphere; and nobody can tell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out at the "Lit be Wonder," in Wiuck ham-street, Fortitude Vuley, The building in queston was a shop with dwelling attached, occupied by Mr. B N. Levy, who…
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