'Parks Dat Go Up From De Fire
ISE waitin, you see, for de music Fog up from dat "Marsh" among men, Him promise one day when he too sick For Do ra mi fa sol laden!…
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197 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 10
Destructive Fires in London
YESTERDAY afternoon a destructive fire happened at the printing and publishing office of Lloyd's Newspaper, in the neighbourhood of Fleet-street. The promises extended from Crown-court in…
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A DISASTROUS fire occurred last night at half-past 10 O'clock by which the following promises were destroyed:— Short-street, Miss Taylor, drapery: T. Frede, perfumer and hair dresser: J.H. Howard , butcher; and W.Krone, boot and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Hill End. (From Our Correspondent.) Hill End, Tuesday, 31st March
A DISASTROUS fire occurred last night at half-past 10 o'clock, by which the following premises were destroyed:—Short-street, Miss Taylor, drapery; T. Frede, perfamer and hair dresser; J. H. Howard, batcher; and W. [?]one, boot and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Self-insurance Against Fire. (From the North-Western Review, Chicago.)
THE proposition that the owner of a building or stock of goods should be compelled to assume a portion of the loss in case of fire, is so manifestly just that it does not require a moment's thought to accept it;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire at Nelson
A TELEGRAM, from Nelson to Auckland, under date 1st April, reports: A destructive fire broke out in Bridge-street, Nelson, on April 1, by which the soap works were destroyed; also, the shops of…
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A TELEGRAM, from Nelson to Auckland, under date 1st April, reports: A destructive fire bro[?] out in Bridge-street, Nelson, on April 1, by which the soap works were destroyed; also, the shops of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inquest on a Fire in the Orange District. (From the Western Examiner.)
ON Tuesday, 31st instant, an inquest was held at the Court-house, Orange, before the District Coroner (Mr. George Towson), touching a fire that occurred on the 26th ultimo, on a farm at the Conoblas, the property of Mr. B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction by Fire of the London Pantechnicon
The Pantechnicon was, as many readers may be aware, one of the first erected buildings for the storage of household furniture now so common in various parts of the metropolis. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction by Fire of the London Pantechnicon
The Pantechnicon was, as many readers may be award, one of the first erected buildings for the storage, of household furniture now so common in various ports of the metropolis. It was…
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The Pantechnicon was, as many readers may be aware, one of the first erected buildings for the storage of household furniture now so common in various parts of the metropolis. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Disastrous Fire at Shorncliffe Camp
AN alarm spread through' Sandgate, about 6 o'clock on Sunday evening, January 25, to the effect that the camp at Shorncliffe was on fire, and a stampede of horses immediately afterwards proclaimed…
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DURING the last few months large fires have been a rarity in Melbourne, and with the exception of several small outbreaks in the suburbs, the services of the Melbourne Fire Brigade have been seldom called into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Fire at Auckland
SATURDAY last, says the New Zealand HErald of the 25th April, will long be remembered as a day full "of moving accidents by flood and field." The day was pregnant of disaster and one in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Auckland. (Abridged from the Weekly Herald of the 25th April.)
AT 1 o'clock the residence of Mr. Chisholm, situated about one mile this side of the Whau, was razed to the ground by fire, and the intelligence was reported in town about 4 o'clock, and at half-past 8 £6000 worth of property had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Mail Arrival Via Torrres Straits at Brisbane. News to the 6Th March. the Sentence on Arthur Orton and His Committal to New Gate. Accident at Wardom Castle. Peopels' Cafe Company French International Exhibition. the American "Whisky War." Great Fire at Panama. the Indian Rue Famine. &c., &c., &c., Friday, 1.5 a.m
The mails by the Eastern and Australian, Royal Mail steamer Jeddah, from Hongkong, Singapore, and Batavin, were delivered yesterday. Passengers—Hon.Thomas Scott, Mrs. Scott…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Fire at Auckland
SATURDAY last, says the New zealand Herald of the 25th April will long be remembered as a day full "of moving accidents by Hood and field." The day was pregnant of disaster, and one in…
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