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235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 12
THE Cleveland Herald gives an account of the neatly total destruction of the Lunatic Asylum at Newburgh by fire on the afternoon of the 25th of September—"The officers and attendants made baste to unlock the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All the collieries except those of the Agricultural Association are closed, as the miners have made a demand for the redaction of the hours of labour to ten. The various managers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the great Oppenheimer case, Adolphe Hamburger and his partner were found guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of £100 each. The fines were paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Allow me the favour of a small space in your journal to enable me to make a few remarks in vindication of the Royal Alfred Australian Volunteer Fire Co., No. 1. The duty of the engine-keeper is to run his engine out of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A terrible fire has occurred here, which has annihilated the finest badness quarter of the city. The whole district burnt was built during the past decade, at a vast expense. It consisted of magnificent streets and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the 10th November one of the largest fires that have o[?]curred in London for many years past broke out at the City Flour Mills, in Upper Thames-street, and caused an immense destruction of property, respecting the value of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Boston, a fire began about half-past 7 on Saturday evening, in a large granite building at the corner of Summer and Kingstone streets. It began in an engineroom in the basement, spread rapidly up the elevator, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A terrible fire has occurred here, which has annihilate the finest business quarter of the city. The whole disirict burnt was built during the past decade, at a vast expense. It consisted of magnificent streets an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the 10th November one of the largest fires that have occurred in London for many years past broke out at the City Flour Mills, in Upper Thames-street, and caused an immense destruction of property, respecting the value of…
Continued on Trove, page 79 →At Boston, a fire began about half-past 7 on Saturday evening, in a large granite building at the corner of Summer and Kingstone streets. It began in an engineroom in the basement, spread rapidly up the elevator, and…
Continued on Trove, page 79 →A terrible fire has occurred here, which has annihilated the finest business quarter of the city. The whole district burnt was built during the past decade, at a vast expense. It consisted of magnificent streets and…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The whole of the business quarter of Boston was destroyed by fire on the 10th November. No one appears to know how it broke out, but it appeared at 7 o'clock on Saturday, spread…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New York, November 10.—The intelligencese of the destructive fire at Bopston, as it be[?] known at several hotels, and places of publice resort here to night created interest. The fire considered by residents of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New York, November 10.—The intelligence of the destructive fire at Boston, as it became known at severa). hotels, and places of public resort here to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In regard to the death of Michael Dinan, found killed on the Macquarie Plains-road, the circumstances appear to be surrounded with more mystery than ever. The inquiry is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRIEF particulars of this disastrous fire appeared in the Herald of Thursday last, taken from the telegraphic news of the Times of 11th November. The insurances in English offices are as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Government hare men engaged in pulling down the goods shed here, although goods are daily arriving for Mitchells Creek, Dark Corner, and the surrounding neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire broke out on the 9th November, at half-past 4 p.m., in rear of the large five-story granite building, Nos. 87 to 91, Summer-street, at the corner of Kingston. The building was surmounted with a high Mansard roof,…
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