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657 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 33
The pace of the fire fiend, who may be said to have his fell career at the Garden Palace last Friday, is growing fast and furious. Luckily up to this morning, none of the conflagrations had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquest or the destucts [?] of the Garden Palace commenced on Tuesday last wss resumed at the Coroner's Office, before Mrs. Sheill, coroner, at 10 o'clock this morning, was [?] the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquiry into the circumstanced attending the destruction of the Garden Palace by fire was resumed before the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell), and a jury of 12 (whose names have already appeared), at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AFTER luncheon yesterday it was decided to view the site this (Friday) morning the first thing. The following additional evidence was then given:—Fredk. Sheppard deposed: I was employed about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the late fire at the Garden Palace was resumed yesterday, in the Coroner's Court, before the City Coroner, Mr. H. Sbiell, and a jury of 12. Mr. C. J. Manning watched the case on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The rapid conflagration which almost in one moment enveloped and destroyed the beautiful structure raised for the exhibition was to the beholders inexpressibly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday last the North Shore Gas Company laid a quantity of gas piping in Broughton-street, from the direction of Fitzroy-street, and between 7 and 8 o'clock a large flame was observed to be blazing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquiry into the fire whereby the Garden Palace was consumed, on Friday was resumed yesterday at the Coroner's Court, King-street, before Mr. H. Shiell, City Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some peculiar incidents are related. Portions of the galvanized iron roofing were carried high into the air by currtons of wind, and to almost incredible distances away. One sheet of roofing, measuring…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →MY goodniss grashus me ! an' if it didn't give me sech a turn as you newer see a-layin' arf awake an' arf asleep as the sayin' is expectin' the milkman as comes that early as is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquest on the fire at the Garden Palace was on Monday afternoon, at 2 o'clock, initiated in the Coroners Court, before the City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., and a jury of 12…
Continued on Trove, page 565 →ON resuming yesterday after luncheon, the following additional evidence was given:— Joseph Haynes deposed: I am a carpenter, residing at 147, Woolloomooloo-street. I was employed at the The champion gold medal, presented by the New South Wales Bowling Association, was won yesterday by Mr. John Forsyth, of Cook Park, who played against Mr. John Toohey on the King's School ground. Mr. Forsyth made 31…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquest on the late fire at the Garden Palace was continued yesterday in the Coroner's Court, before the City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., snd a jury of 12. Mr. C. J. Manning watched thr casr on brhalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE pace of the fire fiend, who may be said to have begun his fell career at the Garden Palace last Friday is growing fast and furious. Luckily up to Thursday morning, none of the conflagrations had been…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The whole colony—indeed the whole of the Australasian colonies, and we might and, the whole of the civilized world—will hear with deep regret that the building known as the Garden…
Continued on Trove, page 545 →"Water, water everywhere, and not a drop to drink." Sir,--The great Dr. Franklin informed his fellow citizens that the sun gave light, information as obviously true it is now necessary to give the citizens of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →We have this week to reoord the me[?]t disastrous fire which has ever taken place in Sydney, and which can be looked upon a[?] nothing l[?]s than a national [?]alamity. At 6 a.m. last Friday, or a short time…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →What has been said of misfortunes never coming in "single files, but in battalion," would, at the present time, appear to be sadly apropos to fires. Within a few weeks we have [?]ad fires sufficient in their destruction…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →About 10 o'clock this morning an iron tank in which tar was boiling, for the repair of that portion of the road at the corner of Oxford and Dowling streets, ran over, the consequence being that some of…
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