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486 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 25
DURING Tuesday night, November 10, a fire broke out on board the reformatery ship Clarence, lying in the Mersey off Rock Ferry. It appears that the vessel took in a quantity of coa's on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Respecting the above calamity alluded to in our telegrams of Monday last, we extract the following from the S. A. Register :—PORT LINCOLN, January 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Nundle correspondent of the Tamworth News states that bush tires are raging in the vicinity of Hanging Rock, the head of the Barnard, and towards Callaghan's Swamp. The weather has been oppressively wann; the extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual meeting of the Metropolitan Associated Fire Brigades was held at the Temperance Hall last night, about 150 members being present. Superintendent Bown occupied the chair, and read a letter of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire occurred on the premises of Mr. Solomon Coopor, hairdresser, 709, George-street, about 1 o'clock on Monday moraine. The fire was discovered by constable Gillespie, who gave the alarm, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of the Metropolitan Associated Fire Brigades was held at the Temperance Hall, last night, about 150 members being present. Superintendent Bown occupied the chair. The Chairman, after referring to the working…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On-Saturday a fire occurred at Bergin's Cosmopolitan Hotel, Wellington, which totally destroyed the building and furniture. The building, stock, and furniture were insured in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A farmer named Arthor M'Donald, of Bombowlee, was burst out of his house on Friday night, escaping with his wife in their night clothes. Every assistance was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first annual meeting of the Metropolitan Associated Fire Brigades was held last evening at the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street. Mr. Superintendent Bown presided, and about 150 members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire, which has resulted in the destruction of a very large amount of valuable property, occurred this morning in Barrack-street. Soon after midnight flames were discovered in the warehouse of M. Bechet, general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 12 o'clock last night an alarm of fire was given by a cabman who was driving up Barrack-street, and who observed smoke issuing from the warehouse of Mr. A. Beohet. importer and general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Throughout yesterday there was a constant crowd of persons assembled in Barrack-street to witness the devastation caused by the fire of the previous night, and vehicular traffic was stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, the scene of the fire was visited by large numbers of people, and it was evident that considerable apprehension existed that the front wall of the building might fall at any moment. The building has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--In your report of the fire this [?] A. Beachet's warehouse, Barrack-street, [?] made, while enumerating the various[?] sent, in stating that the whole were under [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An experiment having for its object the instantaneous extinction of a fire without the aid of an engine was tried last week on a vacant piece of land adjoining the Savoy, in the presence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sales in the lately-destroyed warehouse of Mr. Bechet were opened this morning in the presence (by invitation) of a number of gentlemen interested. and a representative of the EVENING NEWS,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—Every person of mature reflection must feel indebted to you for the excellent article in your to–day's issue, in which you so plainly expose the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Nundle correspondent of the Tamworth News states that bush fires are raging in the vicinity of Hanging Rock, the head of the Barnard, and towards Callaghan's Swamp. The weathrr has been oppressively warm; the extensiue…
Continued on Trove, page 95 →A fire occurred on the premises of Mr. Solomon Cooper, hairdresser, 709, George-street, about 1 o' clock on Monday morning. The fire was discovered by constable Gillespie, who gave the alarm, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE annual meeting of the Metropolitan Associated Fire Brigades was held at the Temporance Hall last Monday, about 150 members being present. Superintendent Bown occupied the chair, and read a letter of…
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