Later Advices. The Fires Expiring
LONDON, July 15, 6.26 p.m.—The extensive fires that were raging in Alexandria axe now expiring, owing to the energetic measures adopted for the extinction by the British…
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The Fire at Horklugs's
In connection with the alarm of fire at Messrs. Hockings and Co.'s wine [?], in Pitt-street, which took place on Friday evening, we learn that the stock which includes a very large quantity of splendid old…
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The latest reports from Alexandria fully confirm the previous telegrams to the effect that the city of Alexandria has been burnt, owing to the numerous incendiary fires which were…
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Shortly after 11 o'clock last night the fire bells rang out the alarm, and a strong glare was at once perceptible in the direction of the Haymarket. A number of brigades were very soon upon the spot,…
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At about 20 minutes past 11 last night, Constable Fayne, of No. 2 division, discovered fire breaking from the premises of Messrs. Yeldham and Co.'s chaff-cutting' establishment and produce…
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Last night, at a few minutes past 11 o'clock, the reflection of what was, apparently, an extensive fire near Darling Harbour was seen, and the alarm being given by the firebells, the brigades turned out, and found…
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I A fire occurred about 2 o'clock this morning upon the premises of Mr. P. D. Murphy, who recently purchased the branch business of Messrs. Riley Brothers. Messrs. Tonkin, Treanor, and…
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LONDON, July 19,—A disastrous fire has broken out at Smyrna, the chief seaport of Asia Minor. One hundred houses are already in flames, and the fire is spreading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large Fire at Bathurst. [By TELEGRAPH.] BATHURST,Friday
Before daylight this morning, Mr. P. M. Murphy, draper, discovered his store to be on fire. With the assistance of Mr. Tonkin, whose hotel adjoins his premises, and Treanour, who occupies the hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Bathurst. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batburst
A fire broke out at Mr. P. B. Murphy's drapery establishment at 2 o'clock this morning, and the place narrowly escaped destruction, it being saved through, the energy of about a dozen neighbours who were roused, and worked…
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A fire was discovered, about 6 o'clock this morning, by senior-constable Walker, on the premises of Messrs. Walter Akhurst and Co., engravers and printers, of No. 8, York-street. The fire originated…
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A fire was discovered a few minutes after 3 o'clock this morning on the premises occupied by Samuel Barr, of No. 5, Walton's lane, off Sussex-street. It originated amongst a quantity of fire wood and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Fire at Duckenfield Park. Two Racehorses Burnt to Death. West Maitland
A serious five has occurred at Duckenfield Park, the residence of the Hon. John Eales, M.L.C., resulting in the destruction of two of that gentleman's well-known racehorses. The fire is said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disastrous Fire at Duckenfield Park. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) West Maitland
A report reached here to-day to the effect that portion of the Hon. John Eales' stables, at Duckenfield Park, were discovered to be on fire at abont 2 o'clock this morning. The fire had obtained such a hold on the buildings when it was…
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The Morpeth correspondent of the "Newcastle Herald" telegraphed on Tuesday as follows:—"This morning, at about half-past 2 o'clock, the stables belonging to the Hon. J. Eales, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire at a Melbourne Factory. [By Telegraph.] (From Oub Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
A destructive fire broke out in Messrs. Capper and Co.'s Blue, Blacking, and Vinegar Factory, at Fitzroy at 4 o'clock this morning. The building is of brick three stories high. The ground floor was used for…
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A destructive fire broke out in Messrs, Capper and Co.'s Blue, Blacking, and Vinegar Factory, at Fitzroy, at 4 o'clock this morning. The building is of brick, three stories high. The ground floor was used for…
Continued on Trove, page 192 →British and Foreign News. (From Our London Correspondent and Through Reuter's Agency.) Fire at Smyrna
LONDON, July 19.—A disastrous fire has broken out at Smyrna, the chief seaport of Asia Minor. One hundred houses are already in flames and the fire is spreading…
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Between 5 and 6 o'clock last evening some sparks from a burning chimney in King-street fell on to the shingle roof of No. 8 in the same street, the house which was a private dwelling, being occupied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, August 2. Third Term, 1832. Banco Court.—(Before their Honors Mr. Justice FAUCETT, Mr. Justice Windeyer, and Sir G. Innes.) Barnett V. the City Mutual Fire Insurance Co
This was an action on a policy of fire insurance. The trial was before Mr. Justice Windever last sittings in the Jury Court. Verdict for the plaintiff, damages £700. Mr. Want and Mr. Heydon for the defendants, instructed…
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