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486 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 25
The first annual meeting of the United Volunteer Fire Brigades was held at the Temperance Hall last evening. There was a large attendance of the volunteer firemen, and Mr. Androw Torning occupied the chair. The hon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following further particulars of the fire in the city of Newcastle on Saturday morning have been forwarded by our correspondent:— Between 1 and 2 o'clock on Saturday morning a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Canadian village has been half destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A great fire occurred yesterday at Chicago. The damage is estimated at 1,000,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, August 31.—An immense quantity of wine and sugar has been destroyed in Paris by a fire at the docks. The damage is estimated at £24,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There has been a great fire at the docks at Paris. Wine and sugar to the value of £24,000 were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the United Volunteer Fire Brigades was held on Monday night at the Temperance Hall to adopt the annual report. Mr. A. Torning (Captain) was in the chair, and there were about 250…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About 6 p.m. yesterday a four-roomed house, used as a greengrocer's shop, on South Head-road, near the Ice Hotel, owned by Mrs. E. Kegan, took fire. The inmates were burning sulphur for disinfecting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, August 31.—An immense quantity of wine and sugar has been destroyed in Paris by a fire at the docks. The damage is estimated at £24,000…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Much disquietude has been created among the French residents in Algeria, owing to a succession of great forest fires which have taken place in various…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following further particulars of the fire in the city of Newcastle on Saturday morning have been forwarded by our correspondent:— Between 1 and 2 o'clock on Saturday morning a…
Continued on Trove, page 410 →An extensive fire has occurred in Cheapside by which a large warehouse and its contents, including an immense stock of tea and spirits, have been totally destroyed. A fireman was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN alarming fire broke ont in Hunter-street just before 2 o'clock this morning. The fire first appeared in a wooden store, occupied by Richard Moore, linen draper. Drs. Page and Cusifage,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A fire occurred yesterday at the private residence of Mr. F. W. Elliott, at "Sydford," Elizabeth Hay. The fire originated on the first floor, in a back room, where a quantity of linen was lying, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire occurred on the premises of Mr. Isaac Israel, grocer, 24, Goulburn-street, on Saturday afternoon about 2 o'clock. It originated in a small brick building at the rear of the shop, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, September 3.—An extensive fire has occurred in Cheapside, one of the principal business quarters of London. Great destruction of property has resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extensive fire has broken out in Thamesstreet, London, and no leas than twenty-four engines are playing on the conflagration. An immense destruction of property has taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a few minutes after 6 o'clock yesterday evening a fire broke out in a two-storey wooden building used as a stable and store, at the rear of premises, No. 114 Sussex-street, occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ABOUT 6 p.m. on Friday a four-roomed house, used as a greengrocer's shop, on South Head-road, near the Ice Hotel, owned by Mrs. Kegan, took fire. The inmates were burning sulphur for disinfecting…
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