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96 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 5
WE are sorry to have to record another very serious fire as having occurred on the 9th instant, in Wakefield-street, resulting in the total destruction of no less than eight houses, and unfortunately most of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHORTLY after 9 o'clock yesterday evening an alarm of fire was given, flames having been so[?]n issuing from the roof of one of a block of houses north of Messers. M'Arthur's stores, and situated between them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SHORTLY after 9 o'clock on Sunday evening an alarm of fire was given, flames having been seen issuing from the roof of one of a block of homes north of Messrs. M'Arthur's stores, and situated between them…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The branch mail steamer from King George's Sound arrived at Adelaide yesterday afternoon. Our correspondent telegraphs that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As soon as Bill had concluded his "yarn" Charles Evelyn, a young gentleman who had had a deal of bush experience, volunteered to relate an incident that had occurred to him when in the back country…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INTELLIGENCE reached Parramatta at a late hour this (Friday) evening that a large fire occurred at Regentville, formerly the residence of the late Sir John Jamieson, between the hours of 12 and 1 this morning. The fire broke…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN inquest on the fire, which occurred early on Friday morning last, at Regentville, near Penrith, was commenced on the following Saturday, and concluded this (Wednesday) evening, before Mr. G. T. Clarke, coroner for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANOTHER painful illustration of the perils of the deep, and of the dangers and disasters by which voyagers are sometimes overtaken, is furnished by the loss of the large elipper ship Blue Jacket by fire on March 9. off the Falkland Islands. Int[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE are in receipt of the Grahamstown Journal to February 24, confirming the news received per R. M. S. Avoca of a destructive fire at the Cape. At latest date the fire was still raging and making its way towards the forest of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We me in receipt of the Grahamstown Journal to February 24, confirming the news received per K. M. 8. Avoca of a destructive fire at the Cope. At latest date the fire was still raging end making its way towards the forest of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A telegram from California states that an awful calamity occurred in the Globe Hill mines, in Neveda. A fire broke out in the Yellow Jacket mine, and immediately extended to the Kentuck and Crown Point mines. It is not known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A telegram from California states that an awful calamity occurred in the Globe Hill mines, in Neveda. A fire broke out in the Yellow Jacket mine, and immediately extended to the Kentuck and Crown Point mines. It is not known…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The following letter from Mr. B. H. Darnell, of the Knysna, presents a sad picture of the ravages of the fire in that neighbourhood':- " Ash Wednesday, 1869…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A young superintendent named Rowland Rogers was next called upon to relate one of his adventures. Rogers had been a good deal in the far North and consequently had been the hero of many startling incidents. "In the year 66 two young gentlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By a most miraculous dispensation the towns of Westland have, until recently, been free from serious losses by fire. This has been the more wonderful when it is taken into consideration the character of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By way of Melbourne we have fuller news from New Zealand, containing particulars of the dreadful mass[?]re of nine men by the Hauhaus, and the destructive fire at Greymouth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The greatest calamity which has yet befallen Groymouth occurred red yesterday morning, when one of the best blocks of business premises in town was completely destroyed by fire. About 3 o'clock, fire was observed issusing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The greatest calamity which has yet befallen Greymouth occurred yesterday morning, when one of the best blocks of business premises in town was completely destroyed by fire. About 3 o'clock, fire was observed issuing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On Wednesday the 23rd ult., an inquest was held at Rockley, before Dr. Busby, District Coroner, for the purpose of taking evidence with a view to ascertain the circumstances under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE following account of the burning of the Omar Pasha is contributed by a passenger to the Times:- "The ship Omar Pasha, 1153 tons (belonging to Messrs. C[?] and Ring, 2[?], Leadenhall-street, London), Charles…
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