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367 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 19
About 2 o'clook this morning a fire broke out in a large brick shop and dwelling, owned and occupied by John Woodcock, near the ond of Blane-street, Cottage Bridge, and before assistance arrived from the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--I wish, through the medium of vour valuable paper, to draw public attention to the manner in which the members of the United Volunteer Fire Brigades, working under a Superintendent-General,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Captain Standish accepted Mrs. Piper's invitation. He rode over to answer her note in person, and to give her another lesson in archery. This time Clementina was with her, and shared the…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →One of the largest fires ever known in Sydney broke out about ten minutes after 12 o'clock on Tuesday morning, at the Railway Station, Sydney. The damage has been confined to the building in which it originated, but as this was the…
Continued on Trove, page 895 →SIRS, -- The above are the remarks of Mr. Thomas Spurgeon (as reported by one of the Sydney daily papers) in an address given by him in the Protestant Hall, under the auspices…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,--Will you kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to answer a letter signed by Mr. W. Lane, secretary of the City Fire Company. He first refers to an altercation that took place at a fire in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last night Cramsie, Bowden. and Co.'s store was discovered on fire, but owing to the prompt assistance rendered by the townspeople the building was saved. The estimated damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, November 17.-A terrible catastrophe has occurred in the State Minnesota, North America. A lunatic asylum took fire, and was totally destroyed. Forty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, November 17.—A terrible catastrophe has occurred in the State Minnesota, North America. A lunatic asylum took fire, and was totally destroyed. Forty…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chicago, Ill., October 12, 1880.-At 10 o'clock this afternoon a fire broke out in the Academy of Music, the beautiful west side theatre, on Halstead-street, near Madison, and before the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chicago, Ill., October 12, 1880.—At 10 o'clock this afternoon a fire broke out in the Academy of Music, the beautiful west side theatre, on Halstead-street, near Madison, and before the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →A great fire occurred at Lithgow this morning, resulting in the destruction of a large amount of property. The establishments of Messrs. Gibbs and Bennett (storekeepers), Rein and M'Laughlin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At [?].15 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6, a fire broke out at a cotton mill, occupied by Mr. Isaac Schofield, in Clough-lane, Liversedge, near Dewsbury. An alarm was raised, bat an hour had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A shocking tragedy occurred here to-day. A hotelkeeper named Charles Barker shot his wife dead, then reloaded his gun and shot himself through the heart. Barker had been drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A serious fire occurred here this morning about 3 o'clock, by which the premises of Messrs. Gibbs and Bennett, general storekeepers, Rein and M'Laughlin, tailors, and G. Gurton, hairdresser, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation from the United Volunteer Fire Brigades was received by the Postmaster-General yesterday, the object being to secure telegraphic or telephonic communication between the various…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A great fire broke out in one of the mills of the Park-street Spining Company, Heywood, containing over 40,00 spindles, at a quarter to 12 on October 8. The fire spread with alarming…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before 12 O'clock last night an alarm of fire was received at the various brigade stations in the city, and on proceeding to spot it was found that smoke was leaning from the premises of messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire that occurred early on Monday morning, at the premises of Messrs. Cable and Henderson, tea merchants, Exchange Buildings, Hay-market, resulted in considerable damage to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out on Sunday about midnight, at 728, George-street, and did a considerable amount of damage before it was subdued. The promises are occupied by Messrs. Cable and Henderson, grocers and tea merchants,…
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