Fire at Bathurst. BATHURST
On Tuesday morning, a fire occurred at Wright's soap factory. Owing to the vigilanco of the police, however, not much damage was done. Seniar-Mrgeant Musgreve deserves great credit…
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Fires in the City
THREE fires occurred in Sydney during Saturday and Sunday. The first took plate very early on Saturday morning, at Little Brisbane-street, Surry Hills, in a private dwelling occupied by Mr. A. Scott, the…
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The Circuit Court was opened yesterday by Judge Hargraves, tho Attorney-General prosecuting. The most important case tried was that of John Ereritt, charged with a capital offence…
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The annual picnic of the No. 3 Volunteer Fire Brigade was held yesterday at Correy's Gardens, Botany, and was attended by the numbers of the fire brigade with their families and a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramroads and Fires. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—On Sunday last a fire occurred in Oxford-street. The tramroad lay between the waterplug and the burning house. While the fire-engines were working the tramcar came up; to let it pass the hose had to be disconnected,…
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THREE fires occurred in Sydney daring Saturday and Sunday. The first took place vary early on Saturday morning, at Little Brisbane-street, Surry Hills, in a private dwelling occupied by Mr. A. Scott, the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Destructive Fire at Wagga Wagga. Eight Buildings Destroyed. Estimated Damage About £14,000
THE news published in Sydney this morning that a destructive fire had occurred at Wagga Wagga caused rather unusual excitement, and further information was eagerly looked for by residents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Destructive Fire at Wagga Wagga. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wagga Wagga, Friday (Midnight)
An extensive fire has been raging since 10 o'clock to-night. Adrian's furniture warehouse, Brough's Masonic Hotel, Cassin's saddler's shop, Rand's chemist's shop, the Masonic Hall, and Turner's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Destructive Fire in Brisbane. BRISBANE
A fire broke out in Queen-street shortly after 11 o'clock on Saturday night, at Belan's, a linen draper. The stock was much damaged by water and smoke, and the promises of Oxenbould, an…
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A terrible conflagration has occurred here. The fire broke out on the premises of Mr. Adrain, a furniture dealer, at half-past ten o'clock last evening. The adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire at Newcastle. Great Loss of Property. Newcastle
A large fire broke out this morning a little after 12 o'clock, at the rear of Coleman's Lighthouse Hotel, Balton-street, winch is surrounded by a number of wooden a[?] Three guns were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Wagga Fire. Estimated Loss of Property. Wagga Wagga
As the excitement about, the fire has subsided, something like a fair estimate of the loss is arrived at, and this is given almost the same as tho first estimate, or £13,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Wagga Wagga. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wagga Wagga
As surmised in the former telegram, the fire at the Criterion Hotel, which had caught the roof, waa got under, and the building saved, thus preventing these promises and the Commercial Hotol, which completed…
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A great glare of fire was observed in Neutral Bay North Shore, on Sunday afternoon, and upon the arrival of two of the local firemen, who were promntly on the spot, it turned out to be the bash on fire, just…
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A fire broke out in Ben Boyd-road, St. Leonards, at about five minutes to 11 yesterday morning in a weatherboard cottage owned and occupied by Mr. Halliday The local brigade under command of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire in Bolton-street. NEWCASTLE
Then has been nothing discovered as to the origin of the fire which caused the destruction of the Lighthouse Hotel and the adjoining houses. The first to discover the flames was a poulterer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. The Fire at Newcastle. NEWCASTLE
The fire at Bolton-street is now thoroughly out. The furniture is insured for £500, also the premises for £500. A subscription is being raised for the benefit of the widow, Mrs. Burps, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Newcastle. [By Electric Telegraph.] Newcastle
Shortly after midnight a great fire broke out at Coleman's Lighthouse Hotel, Bolton-street, Rapidly spreading to the adjoining tenements, which were occupied by Walace, a shoemaker, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Newcastle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle
Shortly before 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in the rear portion of premises known as the Light-house Hotel, situated in Bolton-street, adjoining the Criterion Hotel. The fire was discovered shortly after…
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