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657 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 33
About ten o'clock on Saturday night a fire broke out in a stable at the corner of Iris and Oakleystreets, Moore Park, and totally destroyed the building, which belonged to Messrs. Carroll and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A FIRE broke out in the residence of Captain Kitchener, at Dunedin. yesterday, early, when three of his children, aged six years, eight years, and 11 years, were burnt to death, while Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Captain Kitchener's house at Dunedin has been burnt down and three children were burned to death, despite the heroic efforts of their parents to save them. Two of them, girls, died while their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →H.M.S. Inconstant was nearly destroyed by fire in the beginning of last month while lying at anchor in Simon's Bay, Cape Colony. The fire is thus described in the Cape Times:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The quarterly meeting Of the No. 8 volunteer Firs Brigade was held at their head station, Bathurst-street, on Tuesday evening last. Mr. W. S. Kelly superintendent, occupied the chair. About 30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Surry Hills Fire Brigade took place on Tuesday evening, Mr. Superintendent McGu[?]ness in the chair. He reperted that the Insurance Fire Brigade. through their secretary, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortly after 7 o'clock yesterday at fire occurred at the house of Mr. L. C.Sommers, fruiterer, 183, Liverpool-street. The over heat of the chimney of a portable stove set fire to the partition and woodwork of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ipswich correspondent of the Brisbane Courier sends the following particulars of the serious fire that occurred there on the morning of July 1:--" About 2 o'clock this morning a bright…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The correspondent of the Brisbane Courier sends the following particulars of the serious fire that occurred there on the morning of July 1:—"About 2 o'clock this morning a bright lurid glare showed a conflagration was raging in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire occurred in an outhouse at the rear of Mr. James Frasers residence on Tuesday, but was soon extinguished. Yesterday a fire started in Miller's shop in Ranken-street, and, being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A great fire occurred early this morning in the main street of Lithgow. The store belonging to Mr. Isiah Emery, and the office of the "Southert Cross" newspaper, with their entire contents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, July 12, 6 p.m.—As a consequent of the heavy fixing from the British fleet before Alexandria, several fires, in addition to the conflagration in the Khedive's Palace, have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large fire occurred here at about 2 a.m. to-day. A grocery store belonging to Mr. Emery, and the office of the Southern Cross newspaper, with their contents, were completely burned. The fire broke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The office of the Southern Cross newspaper, with its whole contents, was completely destroyed by a fire which broke out about 2 o'clock this morning in the adjoining premises, occupied by Isaiah Emery, grocer, a wooden building…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last evening the person in charge of 143, Pitt-street, adjoining the post office, discovered a fire in the wine cellars, rented by Mr. H. Hockings. The alarm was at once given, and the neighbours breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Dunedin, New Zealand, on the 1st instant, a fire broke out at midnight, on the premises of Captain Kitchener, when all the inmates of the house were asleep. So sudden was the outbreak, and so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The office of the Southern Cross newspaper, with its whole contents, was completely destroyed Dy a fire which broke oat about 2 o'clock this morning in the adjoining premises occupied by Isaiah Emery, grocer, a wooden…
Continued on Trove, page 100 →The latest reports from Alexandria fully confirm the previous telegrams to the effect that the city of Alexandria has [?], owing to the numerous incendiary fires which were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, July 12, 6 p.m.—As a consequence of the heavy firine from the British fleet before Alexandria, several fires, in addition to the conflagration in the Khedive's Palace, have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Although according to previous advices the Khedive was unharmed, further and more authentic information from the city shows that his position is most critical, He is represented…
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