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165 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 9
Richmond (Va.), December 24.--Just as a porter commenced waking the passengers for the Southern train at Spottiswood Hotel, he discovered it on fire in the lower floor. An effort was immediately made to wake up the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE annual report of the New South Wales Fire Establishment, the central engine station of which is in Bathurstslreet, near George-street, has just been printed for distribution among the members of thoe board of management of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HAVING briefly recorded the fact that a fire had broken out in the coal mine at Anvil Creek, belonging to Mr. William Fathing, and that the No. 2 engine of the West Maitland Volunteer Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the course of Monday evening the first news of the fire reached West Maitland. The smoke and flames from the air-shift had been noticed by passengers in the afternoon train from Muswellbrook, but they were, of course, unaware…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HAVING briefly recorded the fact that a fire had broken out in the coal mine at Anvil Creek, belonging to Mr. William Farthing, and that the No. 2 engine of the West Maitland Volunteer Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE inquiry into the circumstances attending the recent fire at the Anvil Creek Coal Mine, was resumed on Wednesday morning, at Mr. Drinan's Morning Star Inn, Branxton, before the District Coroner (Mr. T. W. Pearse),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the course of Monday evening the first news of the fire reached West Maitland. The smoke and flames from the air-shift had been noticed by passengers in the afternoon train from Muswellbrook, bat they were, of course, unaware…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →YESTERDAY the Insurance Fire Brigade held their qu[?]rterly practice at Botany Tea Gardens, combining with it an excursion, which was joined in the numerous visitors and friends interested in matters connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE inquiry into the circumstances attending the recent fire at the Anvil Creek Coal Mine, was resumed on the 8th instant, at Mr. Drinan's Morning Star Inn Branxton, before the District Coroner (Mr. T. W. Pearse),…
Continued on Trove, page 71 →On Wednesday afternoon, January 25, about 3 o'clock, a fire broke out in the [?]ching-room of Sunnybank cotton mill, Rochdale, worked by Messrs. G. Ashworth and Sons. Some years ago a new end, six windows in length, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday afternoon, January 25, about 3 o'clock, a fire broke out in the scutching-room of Sunnybank cotton mill, Rochdale, worked by Messrs. G. Ashworth and Sons. Some years ago a new end, eix windows in length, was…
Continued on Trove, page 120 →AT A few minutes past severn o'clock on Saturday evening a destructive fire broko out in George-street, nearly opposite the Royal Hotel, and adjoining Mess[?]s. Lassetter and Co.'s, at the back premises of the shops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT a few minutes past seven o'clock on Saturday evening a destructive fire broke out in George-street, nearly opposite the Royal Hotel, and adjoining Messrs. Lassetter and Co.'s, at the back premises of the shops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HARDLY had the first of the Rifle Volunteers, after a heavy day's exercise in martial tactics on the chief headlands of the harbour, and of the spectators who had gone to view the batteries and try to gain an opinion of their probable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—According to the report in the Herald some of the citizens seem to have been exceedingly wroth and very uncharitable in their expressions towards the members of the City Corporation regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN adjourned public meeting of the citizens of Sydney was held yesterday afternoon, at the Exchange, to consider the best means to adopt in order to provent the shutting-off of the water supply at night, so that it might be available in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of the citizens was new yesterday afternoon in the Exchange, for the purpose of adopting means for having the city supplied with water during the night. There was a good attendance, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT a few minutes past seven o'clock on Saturday evening a destructive fire broke out in George-street, nearly opposite the Royal Hotel, and adjoining Messrs. Lassetter and Co.'s, at the back premises of the shops…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,—Seeing an article on the above in your issue of Tuesday last, signed "J.M.," I am induced to make a few remarks on his admirable plan, and suggest, that an lien of 6-inch a 9-inch main should be…
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