The Late Fire at Messrs. Cable and Lake's, George-street
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 November 1866 · page 5
AN inquiry was commenced yesterday, before the City CorGner, at the Plough Inn, George-street respecting the fire which occurred on the morning of the 15·h instant, on the premises occupied by Messrs. Cable and Lake, drapers,…
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Empire · Friday 23 November 1866 · page 8
(FROM THE CANTERBURY FREE PRESS, NOVEMBER 6.) One of the most disastrous first that has occurred in Christchurch took place this morning in the block of buildings which formerly stood at the corner of Armagh…
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Empire · Friday 23 November 1866 · page 8
The inquest was resumed yesterday, at 10 a.m., at the Golden Gate Hotel. John Lake was re-called, and producing his bank pass book, stated that he had been in business eight…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 November 1866 · page 9
THE inquiry respecting the fire which occurred on the morning of the 15th instant, on the premises occupied by Messrs. Cable and Luke, drapers, No. 648, George-street, was resumed yesterday before the City Coroner, at the Golden Gate Inn,…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 24 November 1866 · page 11
Now, let a plain man speak a plain truth. They who are unmindful of the wants of others, deserve not that their own should be supplied. This may appear a hard saying, but it is a just one. They who can allow a half-fed, half-clad, shivering…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 24 November 1866 · page 4
Am inquiry was commenced on Wednesday, before the City Coroner, at the Plough Ion, George-street, respecting the fire which occurred on the morning of the 15th instant, on the premises occupied by Messrs. Cable and Lake, drapers,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 November 1866 · page 4
(Abriged from the Lytt[?]ton Times, November 6 and 7.) AT a quarter-past 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in Colombo-street, in the premises occupied by Mr. G. H. Roach, tobacconist, contiguous to the brick building known…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 1 December 1866 · page 7
AT a quarter-past 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in Colombo-street, in the premises occupied by Mr. G. H. Roach, tobacconist, contiguous to the brick building known as Colombo House. It was about twenty minutes after the…
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Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 15 December 1866 · page 6
AT a quarter-past 1 o'clock on the morning of the 6th ult. a fire broke out in Colombo-street, in the premises occupied by Mr. G. H. Roach, tobacconist, and it was fully three-quarters of an hour afterwards before an engine was on the ground. By this…
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Empire · Friday 21 December 1866 · page 5
This fine ship, which arrived on Wednesday afternoon, after a favourable passage, from London, had only been a few hours in port when she was discovered to be on fire, and was scuttled and sunk on the north side…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 December 1866 · page 4
As the report, in yesterday's publication, respecting this unfortunate accident was necessarily very hurried, we give fuller particulars. The John Duthic, Captain Phillips, arrived from London after a remarkably quick passage, on the afternoon of…
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Empire · Saturday 22 December 1866 · page 5
At about 11 o'clock last night, a most destructive fire broke out at the corner of George and King streets, opposite the Joint Stock Bank. The fire bells gave the alarm, and the various fire-engines were soon on the…
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Empire · Saturday 22 December 1866 · page 3
This fine ship, which arrived on Wednesday afternoon, after a favourable passage, from London, had only been a few hours in port when she, was discovered to be on fire, and was scuttled and sunk on the north side…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 December 1866 · page 9
THE ship John Duthic, Captain Phillips, arrival from London after a remarkably quick passage, on the afternoon of the 19th instant, and up to midnight ne signs of any danger from fire was apparent. With the exception of the usual anchor watch,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 December 1866 · page 13
SCARCELY had the engines returned from the fire at Red[?]fern are the bells of the city rang the alarm calling the firemen together for another and most destructive confiagration, which broke out shortly after midnight in the shop…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 December 1866 · page 5
AN inquiry respecting the destruction by fire of the block of buildings at the corner of King and George streets, on Saturday morning last, was co[?]tuenced yesterday, before the City Coroner, at his office…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 29 December 1866 · page 5
A most destructive conflagration took place shortly after midnight on the 21st instant. The fire commenced is the shop of Mr. Neinke, tobacconist, opposite the Joint Stock Bank. When first discovered, there was but a small flame on…
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Empire · Saturday 29 December 1866 · page 5
The City Coroner commenced an inquiry, at his office, Hyde Park, on Thursday, touching the destruction, by fire, of the block of buildings at the corner of King and George-streets…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 December 1866 · page 5
Also in Sydney Mail
THE inquiry respecting the destruction by fire of the block of buildings, at the corner of George and King streets, on Saturday morning last, was continued yesterday before the City Coroner, at his office. The inquiry was not…
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