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A meeting took place last evening to resuscitate [?] company, and proved a very successful gather[?]. The recent fire at the Albert Ground has no [?] led many in the district to see the necessity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ABOUT half-past 9 o'clock ou Saturday night the upper story of the Thistle Hotel was discovered to be on fire and in less than 10 minutes the whole building was one mass of flame, and spread very rapidly. Fortunately the…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →A destructive fire occurred in Edward-street this morning, by which a two-storied hotel, occupied by Mr. M'Duff, and several shops, all being wooden buildings, were totally destroyed. The hotel and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--In passing through the Exhibition I could not help seeing how very insecure the exhibits are in case of fire. The Commissioners have given scarcely any care to these beautiful, rare, and expensive things…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Tuesday-The residence of the Roman Catholic schoolmaster was burnt to the ground yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COOLAH, Tuesday.-A report reached town this morning, and has since been verified, that Oakey Creek, the residence of James Allison, Esq., was totally destroyed by fire last night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRISBANE, Tuesday. - A destructive fire occurred last night at South Brisbane at 9 o'clock. During a heavy thunderstorm which prevailed at that hour the factory and residence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire broke out at 9 o'clock to-night at A. Doorey's joinery factory and building premises. It quickly extended to another house adjoining, also the properly of Doorey. In the course of an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of superintendents of fire brigades was held last night at the board room of the City Mutual Fire Insurance Company's office. Mr. T. P. Garvan presided, and there were present the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BATHURST, Saturday.-This morning a fire broke out at Bowhill's Hotel. A man who was lighting a stove in the kitchen forgot to put its cover on, and in consequence the flames burnt up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WAGGA, Tuesday.—Last night a fire took place in the room of a cottage in Greenwood-street, in which a woman with five children slept, unconscious of the flames, which ignited through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—At the Victoria Theatre, last night, the performance of "Mazeppa, or the Wild Horse of Tartary," was produced. The house was crowded to suffocation,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The interesting ceremony of christening the new engine for the City Fire Brigade was performed on Saturday afternoon. The brigade mustered in full force at their enine-house,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Saturday.—Besides the destruction of M'Lannan's stables on Christmas night the adjoining premises on either side were also somewhat damaged. The horses were rescued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, December 29.—A great fire has broken out in Boston, United States, and has resulted in an universal destruction of property…
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