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A great fire took place to-day at the premises of William Whiteley, a universal provider, at Westbourne Grove, resulting in the destruction of a large portion of the buildings and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, November 17.—A great fire took place to-day on the premises of William Whiteley, the " universal provider," Westbourne Grove, resulting in the destruction of a large…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ONE of the principal features of the recent fire brigade gathering in Sydney was the imposing torch-light procession on the evening of the 8th of November, in which about 2000 firemen, many from Victoria, took…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fire at Ingestre Hall rises to the dimensions of a grave national loss. The hall itself, the ancient ancestral seal of the Shrewsbury family, has been almost utterly destroyed, and the greater part of its contents, pictures,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The annual meeting of the Pyrmont and Ultimo Volunteer fire Brigade Company was well attended on Thursday evening last. 7th 7th inst., and the following officers were duly elected for the ensuing 12 months:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, December 8.—A giant fire is at the present time raging in Wood-street, Cheapside. No less than eight houses are a blaze. The fire is rapidly spreading to other buildings in close…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The most disastrous fire that ever occurred in Aberdeen broke out last night, and resulted in the complete destruction of the market buildings, the most extensive of the kind in the north…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →LONDON, December 8.—The fire in Wood-street, Cheapside, which commenced about midnight, originated on the premises of Messrs. Foster, Porter, and Co., limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A great fire is at the present time raging in Wood-street, Cheapside. No less than eight houses being ablaze. The conflagration is rapidly spreading to other buildings in close…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A great fire is at the present time raging in Wood-street, Cheapside, no less than eight houses being ablaze. The conflagration is rapidly spreading to other buildings which are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, December 8, 4 p.m.—The ware-houses of the following firms have been totally destroyed by the fire in Wood-street, Cheapside :— Messrs. Foster, Porter, and Co., Messrs. Ryland'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The shop of Mr. Hardy, saddler, at Wodongo, was completely destroyed by fire yesterday. No clue as to the origin of the fire can be obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A most disastrous conflagration broke out in the city last night, in Wood-street, Cheapside. The fire, which commenced about midnight, originated on the premises of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire occurred on Sunday morning in the shop of Mr. Silk, tailor, which was totally destroyed, with the stock. Several other shops, &c., were gutted. The cause of the fire cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Despite the efforts, of the brigades, the fire in Wood-street broke out afresh yesterday (Saturday), resulting in the destruction of a second range of buildings, occupied by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Despite the efforts of the brigades, the fire at Wood-street broke out afresh yesterday (Saturday), resulting in the destruction of a second range of buildings, occupied by Messrs. Silber…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A disastrous fire occurred in Hunter-street last night, resulting in the destruction of some valuable property and the total demolition of four or five shops. The fire began at about 9 p.m. in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Sydney Exchange had a very narrow escape from total destruction by fire this morning, although at what hour the danger originated it is impossible yet to ascertain. On Mr. Small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An immense conflagration in Hunter-street is now raging. The fire broke out at Thompson and Johns, butchers, and extended to Purtell's drapery store, Graham's picture establishment, and Westaway, Taylor, and Jellings, grocers…
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