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The inquiry into, the cause of the fire which occurred at the premises of Messrs Nicole, Wetherill, and Co,,119 Pitt-street, on the night of September 17, was resumed yesterday morning, before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The second reading of this measure was moved on Thursday evening by the Premier, who briefly explained its provisions. It is identical with the bill of last session, except that it gives power to the firemen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The leather and grindery warehouse and boot factory of Messrs. Garrett Bros., in this city, were burned yesterday. The damage is estimated at £3000 and is covered by insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A deputation, consisting of Mr. Superintendent Gorman, the President of the Metropolitan Associated Brigades, and others connected with the same brigades, this morning waited on the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday Mr Butcher, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Colonial Secretary, to ask him to re-model or withdraw the 20th clause of the Fire Brigades' Bill. The deputation consisted of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hon. the Colonial Secretary received a deputation yesterday, consisting of Mr. D. Gorman, president of the Metropolitan Firs Brigades Association; Mr. J. Swaddling, superintendent of the City Fire Brigade; Mr. Parr, treasures…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The, local fire brigade celebrated its twenty-fourth anniversary by asocial re-union in the engine station on Friday evening. A really palatable spread had been provided by Cripps,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the order of the day for going into committee to further consider this bill being called on. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON wanted it postponed; but the PREMIES declined to girt Tray. The House accordingly went…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The annual meeting of the No. 1 V. Fire Company was held at their station, Pitt-st. south, on the 23rd inst. Captain Torning occupied the chair. The treasurer read the report, showing that the company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly after 7 o'clock yesterday morning it was discovered that the roof of No. 138, William-street, was on fire. There was a strong wind blowing at the time, and it is surmised that some sparks from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, October 29.—Telegrams have been received here from Jamaica reporting that an extensive and disastrous fire has occurred at Port Antonio, on that island. The flames spread with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams have been received here from Jamaica reporting that an extensive and disastrous fire has occurred at Port Antonio, on that island. The flames spread with great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A telegram has been received here from Jamaica reporting that an extensive and disastrous fire has occurred at Port Antonio in that island. The flames spread with great rapidity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--Although volunteer firemen expect very little praise from the public when working at afire, yet they thought that Parliament, when debating the Bill now before them, would certainly give them fair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of thiboard of United Volunteer Fire Brigades took place last evening at Kelly's Edinburgh Castle Hot, Bathurst-street. There was a large attendance members, Mr. Kellv. Sunsrint[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The board of the united Volunteer Fire Brigades met last evening at Kelly's Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Bathurst-street, Mr Superintendent-General Kelly in the chair. There was a fall attendance, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, November 4.—The premises of Wylie and Loch head, Glasgow, warehousemen, have been destroyed by fixe. The damage is estimated at £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Alfred Bar ham was committed for trial at Lismore on Saturday charged with having set fire to certain buildings in Molesworth-street. Lismore, on May 28. The case occupied three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence from Glasgow states that the promises of Messrs Wylie and Lockhead, warehousemen, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £200,000…
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