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165 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 9
THIS afternoon, about two o'clock, the bells of the various fire brigade stations pealed out the alarm of fire. At first it was supposed to be one of some magnitude from the manner in which the alarm was given,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,--Many are puzzled to know the true meaning and origin of the "Kentish fire," so much in vogue among Orangemen, and now getting prevalent at many other meetings, not only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BETWEEN 11 and 12 o'clock to-day, the engines of the various fire offices were again called out. The premises on fire this time was the roof of the kitchen in the yard of Mr. Henfrey, the brower, of Castlereagh-street. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABOUT 11 o'clock in the forenoon of Saturday last, it was reported st the station of the Insurance Brigade that a fire had broken out on the premises of Messrs. A. J. Watt and Co., chemists and druggists, of 634, George-street. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON May 13 a destructive fire broke out on the premises of the Heywood and Rochdale Canal Company, Heywood. The company's wharf has been for a longtime used by the cotton spinners of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON May 13 a destructive fire broke out on the premises of the Heywood and Rochdale Canal Company, Heywood. The company's wharf has been for a long time used by the cotton spinners of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PITTSTON, Pann, May 28.—A column of smoke which soon grew dense, rising from the shaft of the West Pittston mine yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock, told that the shaft wag on fire, and caused an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PITTSTON, Penn., May 28.—A column of smoke, which soon grew dense, rising from the shaft of the West Pittston mine yesterday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, told that the shaft was on fire, and caused an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY, about noon, the stables at the Loddon River were burat down, and there mail horses that happened to be in the stables at the time were also burnt to death. The stable in question is used by the mail contractor (Mr. Thompson) as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY, about noon, the stables at the Loddon River were burnt down, and three mail horses that happened to be in the stables at the time were also burnt to death. The stable in question is used by the mail contractor (Mr. Thompson) as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A GREAT fire broke out at half-past 8 o'clock on the evening of Monday last, in a large mill at Seedbhill, the property of Mr. Burgess, of Brighouse, but which is occupied by several firms engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A GREAT fire broke out al half-past 8 o'clock on the evening of Monday last, in a large mill at Seedbill, the property of Mr. Burgess, of Brighouse, but which is occupied by several firms engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE most destructive, if not the largest, fire ever yet seen on Sandhurst, occurred this morning, and speedily resulted in the demolition of the Beehive-buildings in Pall Mall, and the destruction of their valuable contents. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE most destructive, if not the largest, fire ever yet seen on Sandhurst, occurred this morning, and speedily resulted in the demolition of the Beehive-buildings in Pall Mall, and the destruction of their valuable contents. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trial, if the hoped success Of fireworks, would be real; We know not what to call, unless A fiery ordeal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A great fire broke out at half-past 8 o'clock on the evening of Monday last, in a large mill at Seedbill, the property of Mr. Burgess, of Brighouse, but which is occupied by several firms engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Yesterday morning, says the Auckland Evening News of the 28th ult, an alarm was raised by [?] ringing of the fire bell attached to the buildings the New Zealand Insurance Company, a great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY the Lord Ashley (s), we have received the let instant. Speaking of the recent telegram libel case, Wellington Evening Post says:—The Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning, says the Auckland Evening News of the 28th ult, an alarm was raised by the ringing of the fire bell attached to the buildings of the New Zealand Insurance Company, a great…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BY the Lord Ashley (s), we have received files to the 1st instant. Speaking of the recent telegram libel case, the Wellington Evening Post says:—The Government…
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