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486 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 25
The inquest on the late fire at Mr. Beohot's ware house in Barrack-street was resumed yesterday at the City Coroner's office, when evidence was given by the father of the boy Gardner, by Mr. Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The half-yearly meeting of the United Volunteer Fire Brigades of Sydney was held in the Temperance Hall, on Thursday night, when Mr. E. Oram, SuperintendentGeneral, occupied the chair, and about 200 firemen were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There is nothing so dreadful as the cry of "Fire" in the night—unless it is discovering, after getting your clothes on wrong, that it was a false alarm. There is a significance to the cry of "Fire" in a village, which the city knows not of. In a city, the…
Continued on Trove, page 211 →A FIRE broke out in Rowley's Empire Hotel this morning about 2 o'clock, and quickly destroyed the building and onthouses, together with the booking offices of cobb and co. The fire originated…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An inquest into the origin of the late fire at the premises occupied by M. Alphonse Bechet's in Barrack-street, was commenced before the acting-coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhe[?]. J.P, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest which was initiated on January 14 on the fire that occurred in the warehouse of Mr. A. Bechet, Barrack-street, was resumed on Wednesday, January 19. before the [?] coroner Mr. W. T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out yesterday in a colliery at Tunstall, near Newcastle-under-Lyne, and at the present time the mine is on fire in almost every part. Twenty persons are known to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out yesterday in a colliery at Tunstall, near Newcastle-under-Lynne, and at the present times the mine is on fire in almost every part. Twenty persons are known to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, February 9.—A very serious fire occurred in the Victoria Docks, London, last night. A ship loaded with sugar caught fire, how is not yet fully explained. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Water Police Court this [?], before Messrs. Penf[?] and Muses, [?]., A[?] Bochst appeared in answer to a [?]. issued [?] the information of Sub-[?] And[?]. and Shipping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bull's stores, Liverpool, narrowly escaped destruction by fire between 2 and 3 o'clock this morning. A young fellow, who sleeps on the premises, discovered the grocery shop to be on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, February 9.—A very serious five occurred in the Victoria Docks, London, last night. A ship loaded with sugar caught fire, how is not yet fully explained. The…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE inquest which was initiated on January 14 on the fire that occurred in the warehouse of Mr. A. Boohet, Barrack-street, was rosumed on Wednesday, January 19, before the acting-coroner, Mr. W. T…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A disastrous fire took place on December 1, at Naples, by which the Government tobacco manufactory, occupying the ex-convent of St. Peter Martyr, was totally destroyed. The adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →A terrible boiler explosion occurred at Hungerford's flour mill, Baerami, near Denman, in the Hunter district. A fresh hand was engaged to drive the engine, and he lot nearly all the water out of the boiler, which exploded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The vetdict of the Jury, in the case of the liver pool-street fire after a hour and a half deliberation was that the premises occupied by Moses Aaron Rapken, in Liverpool-street, were damaged by fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aninquest was opened on Wednesday, February 2, on the late fire on the promises of. M. A. Rapken and Co., in Liverpool-street, by the Acting Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, at the Exchange Hotel, corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The acting-coroner commenced an enquiry into the origin of the late fire at Messrs. M. A. Rapken and Co's., Liverpool-street, at his offices, Macquarie- street, on the 2nd instant, and after several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Acting-Cornor (Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J. P.) initlated an inquest, this morning, at the Exchange Hotel, corner of Pitt and Liverpool streets touching the recent fire at M. A. Rapken and Co.'s promises in Liverpool-street Mr. Want,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire occurred shortly before 5 o'clock: yesterday morning in an unoccupied private dwelling. No. 834, Sussex-street, the property of Mrs. Sarah Crealy The fire originated in the rear portion of the building…
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