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530 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 27
Shortly after 9 o'clock last night a fire broke out at the horse bazaar of Mr W. Garling, late Fennelly, in Castlereagh-street. The bazaar extends from Castlereagh-street to Pitt-street. As M'Grath,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A thrilling scene took place in the city of Portsmouth (Va.), on the night of July 24. Between 4000 and 5000 men, women, and children attended the exhibition of Nathan and Ce.'s circus…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early this morning, shortly after midnight, a sensational attempt at murder occurred in the Hokitiki Hotel, Emerald Hill. A man named Walter Stewart, boiler-maker, who has been living…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out early on August 15 at the mansion at Sou[?] Park, a private lunatic asylum, which has been carried on for some years by Dr. Boyd. The inhabitants of the neighbourhood were attracted by the shrieks of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out in the Castlereagh-street portion of Fennelley 's Horse Bazaar shortly before 10 o'clock on the night of the 28th ultimo, and created a great deal of excitement in the neighbourhood. The bazaar…
Continued on Trove, page 655 →The goods train due at Tarana at midday on Wednesday last took up at Locksley two trucks of hay consigned to Sydney. These trucks were placed next the engine. After proceeding some distance a spark from the engine, as it is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another fire occurred at Bourke yesterday and destroyed the Turf Hotel, a saddler's shop, and a barber's saloon. The total value of the property destroyed is estimated at £4000. The loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large fire broke out here at 2.30 a.m. to-day, at Warren's Turf Hotel, which, together with two houses, was completely destroyed. The two adjoining brick shops, which were occupied by a barber and a saddler were also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This morning Mr. H. SMell, J.P., city coroner, held an inquiry into the origin of a fire which occurred on the premises of Messrs. Nicoll, Weatherill, and Co., in Pitt-street, on the night of the 17th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual demonstration at Orange this year promises to be a great success. It is to take place on Boxing Day, and preparations are already being made for the grand fete. The metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire, winch is supposed to have been the work of an incendiary occurred at about 3 o'clock this morning at Menah Flat, near Mudgee. A stack which contained 70 tons of hay, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday afternoon a fire broke oat in premises situated in Military-street, North Shore. The house was not quite completed, and was to have been occupied by Mr. Brodie. Mr. Curnow first saw tho fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquiry into the circumstances in connection With the fire which occurred on the premises of Messrs Nicole, Wetherill, and Co., at 119 Pittstreet, on the 17th ultime, was commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner initiated an inquiry at his chambers, yesterday, into the circumstances, connected with the fire which broke out on the premises occupied by Messrs. Nicole, Wetherill, and Company, at 119, Pitt-street, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Over 20 members of the South Sydney Volunteer Fire Brigade, No. 4, under the command of Superintendent Butcher, assembled on Thursday for the purpose of "wet practice " at Circular Quay, which, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The board of the United Volunteer Fire Brigade Union met at the Protestant Hall last night, Lieut, Allen occupying the chair: and business was transacted in reference to the approaching demonstration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out early this morning in Mr. Thomas Conley's butchery. The store-room was completely destroyed. The exertions of the inhabitants prevented the fire from spreading to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The woman who "cleans up" one of the Sydney banks returned to Let home, in Yurong-street, about 11 o'clock yesterday morning, after "straightening" things at the financial establishment. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The inquiry into the cause of the fire which occurred at the premises of Messrs. Nicole, Wetherill, and Co., lid, Pitt-street, on the night of September 17, was resumed this morning before Mr. H. Shiell. J.P., city…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The inquiry into the circumstances connected with the fire which broke out on the premises of Messrs. Nicole, Wether ill, and Company, at 119, Pitt-street, on the night of the 17th ultimo, was resumed by the City Coroner, at his…
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