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305 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 16
There is a tremendous fire raging here. The Albion Hotel, the Oriental Bank, and other buildings have been destroyed. All one side of Burrowa-street is gone. There axe no engines, and the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TE[?] conflagration is now raging here—A[?]ion Hotel, Schmidt's, Hopkins and Gates', Armstrong's, Oriental Bank, Benjamin's, Walker's and Minter's Hotel, all on fire. Strong westerly wind blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About twenty minutes to one o'clock to-day, as alarm of fire was railed, and all the engines turned out. It has not transpired what the cause of the alarm was, but there was no foundation whatever for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Sunday afternoon last about hall-past [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE quietness which usually pervadeas our town on a Sunday afternoon (when some persons whose position in life renders it acceptable to remain within doors, while others more…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A TERRIFIC conflagration is now raging here—Albion Hotel, Schmidt's, Hopkins and Gates', Armstrong's, Oriental Bank, Benjamin's, Walker's, and Minter's Hotel, all on fire. Strong westerly wind blowing…
Continued on Trove, page 466 →There is a tremendous fire raging here.The Albion Hotel, the Oriental Sank, and other buildings have been destroyed. All one side of Burrowastreet is gone.. There are no engines, and the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON Sunday, at about 2 o'clock in the day, or a little after, smoke was seen to issue from the premises at the back of Hopkins and Gale's drapery store. An alarm of fire was immediately raised, and some persons went round to make what efforts were possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Sunday, at about 2 o'clock in the day, or a little after, smoke was seen to issue from the prentices at the back of Hopkins and Ga[?]e's drapery store. An alarm of fire was immediately raised, and some persons went round to make what efforts were possible…
Continued on Trove, page 501 →Shortly before 7 o'clock last night the fire bells rang out an alarm, and the engines proceeded to a house (No. 220 Bourke- street, Wooloomooleo) occupied by a Mr. John Baird, when it was found that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Sundar afternoon last about halt-past 2 o'olook, our town was disturbed from the usual quietude of that day by the alarming cry of "Fire [?] Fire [?]" and a rush being made to the scene of the outcry, smoke could be seen issuing from the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Come, mates, take a draught of your quart-pot tea, Full justice to beef and to damper ye've done; Our beds are all ready, no making they'll take, For a saddle's our pillow, and sheets we have none…
Continued on Trove, page 507 →SIR,—As several letters have lately appeared in the Herald on the above subject, I take the liberty of writing respecting a method by which I believe the desired object may be attained. My plan is neither more nor less than a syphon. In the first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On March 19, about half-past three in the morning, an elaming fire broke out in the manufacturing promises of Messrs. Rimmell, the well-known perfumers, and in a very short space of time the entire building was enveloped in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire broke out between two and three o'clock, on Saturday afternoon, in the balding in George street one [?] from King street, occupied by Mr. W. Cocks, bock and shoe importar. For some minules…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the case of the young man Edmund Paul Stanley, who was charged with the capital offence of setting fire to a house at Newtown, while there were persons in the dwelling, the Attorney-General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 3 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in Bruce-street, [?] reaching the spot a weather boards cottage, [?] by Christopher Hanson, a seaman, was found to be partially in a blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lest Bight, between eleven aud twelve o'clock,! the proprietor of the White Horse Hotel, in George-street, gave the alarm to the No.1 fire engine station, that there was a fire in Mr. Maddock's bookseller,s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About twenty minutes past 4 o'clock, this morning the fire bells rang out, and the engines from all stations proceeded to the Currency Law Hotel, opposite the HERALD office, where it was reported a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →During the torch light proc[?]ion of the Volunteer Fire Companies last night, and shortly before 8 o'clock, an alarm of the fire was given at the [?] Fire Brigade Station, the locality being Messrs. Hardy…
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