Law Intelligence. Banco Court.--thursday, August 24. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Fsucett, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) New Trial Motions. Rapken V. the City Mutual Fire Insurance Company
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 August 1882 · page 4
Mr. Rogers and Mr. C. G. Heydon, instructed by Mr. K. H. Freehill, applied for n new trial upon the ground that the verdict was against the evidence. The action was brought upon…
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Evening News · Tuesday 29 August 1882 · page 3
A fire broke out a few minutes before ten o'clock last night on the promises occupied by Mr. George Gill, fruiterer, of 151, Clarence-street. It is said that the tenant had gone to bed with a pipe in his mouth,…
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Evening News · Tuesday 29 August 1882 · page 3
In connection with the late fire at Newcastle it was Stated that Mr. Burke, whose store was destroyed, was insured for £1500. This, Mr. Burke informs us, was not the case. His insurance amounted…
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Evening News · Wednesday 30 August 1882 · page 5
A fire broke out about half-past 1 o'clock this morning on the premises of Messrs. John Bardsley and Co., wholesale grocers, at the rear of 529, George-street. It began in an open shed, used as a…
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Evening News · Thursday 31 August 1882 · page 2
A destructive fire brose out at pyrmout shortly before 6 o'clock this morning, which [?] in the total destruction of the presence of Mr. J. B. Cook (known as Cook Bros.) furniture [?]…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 September 1882 · page 3
A fire broke out at Ultimo early yesterday morning, which caused the entire destruction of the premises occupied by Messrs. J. B. Cook Bros., furniture warehouse, 617 Harris street. The…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 September 1882 · page 39
A DESTRUCTIVE fi[?] broke out at Pyrmont shortly before 6 a.m. on Thursday, which resulted in the total destruction of the promises of Mr. J. B. Cook, (known as Cook Bros.) furniture warehousemen, 617,…
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Sydney Punch · Saturday 2 September 1882 · page 9
Hotter and fiercer blazed the fire, One mass of molten red, And still the waves leapt higher and higher, And fast as lightning spread…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 September 1882 · page 3
Also in Evening News
About half-past 11 o'clock on Saturday night, a fire broke out on the premises of Mr. Lee, a dealer, residing at Stiles-street, Leichhardt. The house was constructed of weatherboard, having a shingle…
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Evening News · Monday 4 September 1882 · page 3
£20,000 WORTH OF PROPERTY DESTROYED. ONE of the most disastrous fires that has occurred in Sydney for years broke out at an early hour yesterday morning on the premises of Messrs. D. Mitchell…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 September 1882 · page 6
The meat extensive fire that has occurred in the city for a long time past took place early yesterday morning, [?] suited in the loss of thousands of pounds' worth of [?] property. At about 5 o'clock in the morning Co[?]…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 September 1882 · page 3
Early yesterday morning, before daybreak, dense smoke was observed rising from the back of the large grocery warehouse of Messrs. David Mitchell and Co., 153 Clarence-street. The alarm…
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Evening News · Wednesday 6 September 1882 · page 4
Between 5 and G o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the premises of Mr. Lawrence Murray, boot and shoe shop, 263, Pitt-street. It originated in the sonthern side of the shop, behind the counter, the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 September 1882 · page 11
The most extensive fire that has occurred in Sydney for some years past took place early on Sunday morning, September 3, resulting in the loss of some thousands of pounds' worth of valuable property. At about 5 o'clock…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 429
The most extensive fire that has occurred in the city for a long time past took place early on Sunday morning, and resulted in the loss of thousands of pounds' worth of valuable property. At about 5 o'clock in the morning Constable Sparling, on duty in the…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 19
Shortly after dear old St. Mary's was destroyed by fire a temporary wooden structure was erected on the site now occupied by the building which has for some years past been used as a…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 September 1882 · page 17
ONE of the most disastrous fires that has occurred in Sydney for years broke out at au carly hour on Sun day morning on the premises of Messrs. D. Mitchell and Co.; warehousemen, Clarenoa-street. About 5…
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Evening News · Monday 11 September 1882 · page 3
A fire broke out in Pitt-street on Saturday night, on the premises of Mr. W. A. Milne, hairdresser and tobacconist, of Pitt-street. The smoke was observed by some of the neighbours, it being then about 11…
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The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 September 1882 · page 4
The following interesting article is extracted from the Melbourne World:--The withdrawal of the Commercial Union Assurance Company from the Tariff Union presages the speedy dissolution of a compact…
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