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235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 12
YESTERDAY forenoon, the City Coroner held, at Jessett's Naval Brigade Hotel, corner of Essex-street and George-street North, an inquest respecting the origin of the recent fire in George-street North, by which a number of houses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Collieries voted yesterday on the question of making an offer to the masters to work ten and a half hoars. There were eleven votes for it, and fourteen against it. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTHOUGHT the jury for this inquest had been empanolled on Monday morning last at the Naval Brigade Hotel, corner of Essex and George streets, the taking of evidence did not take place till 9 o'clock yesterday forenoon, before the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AN inquiry into the origin of the late fire that ccoured in Lower George-street was held this morning, at the Coroner's office, the jury having been empanelled and the burnt premises examined on Monday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—On reading your reporter's account of the above fire, I cannot refrain from saving it is one of the most faithful reports I have had the pleasure of reading for some time Such reports will lend to cement the friendship and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AN inquiry into the origin of the late fire that occurred in Lower George-street was held this morning, at the Coroner's office, the jury having been empanelled and the burnt premises examined on Monday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EARLY on Tuesday moraine the fire bell again rang out its alarm. Many of Dunedin's drowsy citizens doubt less treated the warning note with contempt, having a lively recollection of the load and long-continued peals…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inqust was resumed yesterday morning, at 9 o'clock, when the following evidence was givin:- Constable william DAvis depesed: 1 remember the morning of the 29th ultime. I was on duty in Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT 9 o'clock yesterday forenoon, the City Coroner resumed, at his office in Hyde Park, the inquest touching the origin of the alte fire in George-street North. Mr. Groor appeared to watch the case on behalf of Mrs. Ellis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EARLY on Tuesday morning the fire hell again rang out its alarm. Many of Dunedin's drowsy citizens doubtless treated the warning note with contempt, having a lively recollection of the loud and long-continued peals…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →We perceive by the evidence given by the Superintendent of the Fire Brigades that the Corporation turncock was not to blame for refusing to allow the engines to pump from the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SIR,—In Belgium it is a law that all damages to neighbouring property, arising from a fire, must be paid from out of the means of the person, as far as they go, in whose premises the fire originated. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—In Belgium it is a law that all damages to neighbouring property, arising from a fire, must be paid from out of the means of the person, as far as they go, in whose premises the fire originated. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE of the largest and most destructive fires with which Sydney has been visited for many years, occurred early on the morning of Wednesday, 29th ultimo. It appears to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mooltan left Galle at 1.15 on January 23rd, and, experienced fresh north-westerly winds accompanied by heavy rain-squalls, and a strong adverse current to 10 degrees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mooltan left Galle at 1.15 on January 23rd, and, experienced fresh north-westerly winds accompanied by heavy rain- squalls, and a strong adverse current to 10 degrees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FIRE broke oat at about 11 o'clock on Tuesday morning in Flinders-street, which at one time threatened to sweep the whole of the buildings away. As far as can be ascertained it originated by an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A FIRE broke out at about ll o'clock on Tuesday morning in Flinders-street, whick at one time threatened to sweep the whola of the buildings away. As far as can be ascertained it originated by an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maiden Plate of 40 sots was won by Wynstay, Robin Hood second; the Prince of Wales Stakes by Spartan, Beeswing second. For the Publicans' Handicap of 50 soys there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A FIRE occurred in George-street North on February 29, by which ten business premises were destroyed by the flames. It is stated by a daughter of Mrs. Ellis, who occupied the premises in which the fire is supposed to have…
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