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486 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 25
On Monday evening, 28th November, a large and destructive fire broke out in the eastern part of Cobar, by which Stain's Metropolitan Hotel, the Public School, and Wesleyan Chapel were completely destroyed. It commenced about…
Continued on Trove, page 994 →THE stables of Mr. James Mote, of the Yass Hotel, 'were destroyed by fire this morning. Constable Whalley who was doing duty gave the alarm at 2 o'clock, and a number of persons…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A LARGE fire took place the moraing at five minutes past 3 o'clock,: by which; the hotel, and premises of Mr. P. Boyle, situated at Byng-street, and adjoining the School of Arts were…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →LONDON, December 10.—Twenty persons have been burnt to death is a fire at Pittsburg, in Pennsylvania…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another disastrous fire broke out at Cooks Hill this evening about 8 p.m., the signal gun being fired from the Look-out Hill. Being "pay Saturday," great crowds were in the streets and fully 3000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday evening, about 10 minutes to 8 o'clock a fire broke out on the premises of a man named Spooner, resident in Bruce-street, Cook's Hill. Mr. Spooner and his wife had gone into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large fire has occurred in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, where a workmen's house was burned to the ground. Ten persons were burned to death during the conflagration…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night, about 11.45 p.m., a fire broke out at No.74, Clarence-street, which is the property of Mr. W. H. Dangar and is occupied by Messrs. Steward and Co., wine and spirit merchants, for business…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—The recent awful cat[?]trope at the Rink Theatre, Vienna, has once more forcibly brought home to our notice the fearful risk incurred by persons visiting: theatres as at present constructed in case of either real or false alarm of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The London (Metropolitan) Fire Brigade may be said to have first had official existence on the 1st January, 1833, when the various brigades of the principal insurance companies were amalgamated and placed under one manager…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, December 10.—Twenty persons have been burnt to death in a fire at Pittsburg, in Pennsylvania…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ON Saturday evening, about 10 minutes to 8 o' clock a fire broke out on the premisos of a man named Spooner, resident in Bruce-street, Cook's Hill. Mr. Spooner and his wife had gone into…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A fire broke out about ten minutes to 2 o'clock this morning on the premises of T. Smith, bootmaker, in Newcomen-street, adjoining Densely's Hotel. Carlon's boarding house and several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extensive fire has occurred at Leeds, by which damage has been caused to the extent of £70,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I have read with a great deal of interest, not unmixed with amusement, the various suggestions made by different persons, through the medium of your columns, for the safety of that portion of the community who are rash…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another destructive fire has occurred in this city, commeneing at 2 o'clock this morning in a small wooden building in the occupation of Thos. Smith, bootmaker, at the rear of the City Wine Vaults Hotel, at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AS briefly mentioned yesterday a still farther addition to the long list of Newcastle conflagrations, took place early on Monday morning in Newcomen-street, closely adjoining the scene of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out early yesterday morning in a house at Charlestown, owned by a Mr. Mackerel, and resulted, after a short time, in its total demolition. The origin of the fire is not yet known,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram from Dublin to the San Francisco Chronicle dated 17th November, gives the following particulars regarding the explosion on the steamer Solway (not Severn). It was not caused…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A PIRE broke out about ten minutes to 2 o'clock this morning on the premises of T. Smith,;boot maker, in Newcomen-street, adjoining Densley's Hotel. Carlon's boarding house and several…
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