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214 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 11
A FIRE took place on Saturday morning on South Headroad, in the shop of Mrs. Robberds, milliner and draper. At present the origin is unknown, but it is apparent that it must have arisen in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE village of Broadclyst, four miles from Exeter, has been almost destroyed by a fire which broke out on 27th April, and destroyed no less than fifty-nine houses. Only eighteen houses remain in the village;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN apite of all inquiries, we learn from the Melbourn papers, that the origin of the recent great conflagration still remains a matter of mystery. That it commenced in the fancy goods shop of Mr. Frank Marten, next the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tillage of Broadelyst, four miles from Exeter, has been almost destroyed by a fire which broke out on 27th April, and destroyed no less than fifty-nine houses. Only eighteen houses remain in the village; most of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ABOUT 2 o'clock on Saturday morning last a fire broke out in the millinery establishment of Mrs. Robberds, 73, South Bead Road, near Riley-street The alarm was immediately raised, and the manual engine of the Insurance Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →CLARA EVERLEIGH was the relgning belle of the county. None like her had held the reins and governed society so long Everleigh Court was known as the best house, and the centre of attraction for miles around; and Clara herself—but let each of our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WAVE Prospect, as its name implied, commands a view of he ever-changing sea, whose endless variety of motion, colour, light, and shade, can give life and interest to the most dreary scenes of nature…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Constantinople, June 6.-Yesterday afternoon, about one o'clock, a fire broke out, which spread with alarming rapidity through the richest quarters of the city. The flames were first discovered in an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FOUR HUNDRED AND THIRTY FAMILIES BURNT OUT. Montreal, May 27.—The following is the substance of a letter from Chicoutimi, May 25, respecting the great fire there last week:—We have had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Montreal, May 27.— The following is the substance o a letter from Chicoutimi, May 25, respecting the great fire there last week:— We hare had terrible fires in the Saguenay country, the losses by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Constantinople, June 6.—Yesterday afternoon, about one o'clock, a fire broke out, which, spread with alarming rapidity through the richest quarters of the city. The flames were first discovered in an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Though there was not time sufficient for croquet, yet there 'were three-quarters of an hour yet before they need start for the train; but Sarah, the maid, had been hovering about the door in great distress for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser, of Wednesday last, reports the following particulars of the recent fire in that town:- We regret to hare to record the most destructive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No one could realise, just at first, the extent of the evil. The weight and mass of iron and timber were sufficient to create a crash so dreadful as to make any amount of calamity credible; while the smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser, of Wednesday last, reports the following particulars of the recent fire in that town:— We regret to have to record the most destructive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser, of Wednesday last, reports the following particulars of the recent firo in that town:— We regret to have to record the most destructive…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →OF Mr. Livermore abroad, we have caught a hasty glance in passing, and perhaps have seen enough to indicate one of his peculiar proclivities; but great men have more than one phase, and it is due to his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday morning at half-past five o'clock, the Port police observed an extensive fire suddenly burst forth in the direction of Alberton. Deputy Superintendent Reid and his firemen at once proceeded to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Monday morning at half-past five o'clock, the Port police observed an extensive fire suddenly burst forth in the direction of Alberton, Deputy Superintendent Reid and his firemen at once proceeded to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fearful fire broke out at 1 a.m. on June 6, in Pers, which was not got under until nearly midnight. Inconsequence of s strong wind, the flames spread with alarming-rapidity, and the English Embassy, the American and…
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