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305 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 16
A very destructive fire occurred in Dublin on June 19, in Reid's malthouse and Malone's bonded warehouse, in the Liberties. The former had over £2000 worth of malt in it, and the latter, which immediately adjoins it, had 1800…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—Somewhat reluctantly I am compelled to appear in print to refute the composition of Mr. G. O. Allan, as published in to-day's Herald, with reference to the above fire, I, with many others, was a little astonished and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—I was present at the late fire in Lower George-street, having reached it on the George-street side, when it was already raging at its intensest. Two hand-engines were then waging a useless straggle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Leichhardt (s) left at 2 o'clock to-day. The great fire here last Saturday week, was the work of an incendiary. The Joint Stock Bank lost two thousand notes. It is believed that the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—On behalf of the No. 2 V. Fire Company I wish, through the medium of your paper, to correct two of the statements made by Mr. Superintendent Bown, in his letter which appeared in your issue of the 17th instant, as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT is with feelings of the greatest regret that we have to report that shortly after 9 o'clock on Friday night, a most destructive fire broke out in the house of one Michael O'Flannagan, at the Glebe. William Bartle, a jolly young waterman, first saw the flame and gave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE trite old saying has it, that " it takes a fool or philosopher to build a fire well." How this adage originated, or why it is used, we cannot tell; perhaps it means that a fool blunders into it, and the other party does it…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A very destructive fire occurred in Dublin on June 19, in Reid's malthouse and Malone's bonded warehouse, in the Liberties The former had over £2000 worth of malt in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A very destructive fire occurred in Dublin on June 19, in Reid's malthouse and Malone's bonded warehouse, in the Liberties. The former had over £2000 worth of malt in it, and the latter, which immediately adjoins it, had 1800…
Continued on Trove, page 232 →SIR,—Another opponent appears in the field. Friend Camb rushes into print, and by his letter in to-day's Herald takes exception to certain remarks in my letter of the 17th instant, and, like others, has taken a very strong…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About half-past 9 o'colck yesterday morning a fire brooke out the grocery establishment of Mr. William Henson 324 Pitt-Street, The fire originated in one of the bedrooms near the shop, and when discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the evening of Saturday, 7th of August, between the hours of 6 and 9 o'clock the whole township was alarmed by the cry of fire. The locality of the fire (says the Cooktown Herald)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very destructive fire occurred in Dublin on June 19, in Reid's malthouse and Malone's bonded warehouse, in the Liberties. The former had over £20 0 worth of malt in it, and the latter, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The great oil conflagration at Negley's Run, some six miles above this city, which commenced yesterday afternoon, continued through the night, and not till this morning did it expend its force and its fury. The works are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The great oil conflagration at Negley's Run, some six miles above this city, which commenced yesterday afternoon, continued through the night, and net till this morning did it expend its force and its fury. The works are…
Continued on Trove, page 278 →WE extract the following full report of the great fire in Dublin from the Freeman's Journal, June 26:— On Friday night Dublin was the scene of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the erasing of Thursday last, about 7 o'clock (says the GLEN-INNES GUARDIAN), the barn and tables belonging to Mr. Ross, innkeeper, Ben Lomond were burned to the ground. The barn contained 14…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very destructive fire occurred iu Dublin on June 19, in Reid's maltbouse and Malone's bonded warehouse, in the Liberties, The former had over £20 O worth of malt in it, and the latter, which…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →SIR,—Your report, in this morning's paper of the fire in George-street states truly—that "as the engine was proceeding down Pitt-street, and when opposite the Victoria Theatre, a boy thirteen years of age was run over and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As soon as supper was over in the housekeeper's-room, Dorothy sped to the keep, where she found Caspar at work. "My Lord is not yet from supper, mistress," he…
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