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912 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 46
A disastrous fire, attended with loss of life, occurred in Nurrabri yesterday. The Samoa first broke oat in a, boarding-house, and rapidly spread. A hotel, a boot shop, and a store were burned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NARRABRI, Friday.--At 10 o'clock this morning a destructive fire broke out in Maitland-street, It was first discovered in a large wooden two storied house, the property of Mrs Lilliman and occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A terrible fire broke out here to-day, by which a large amount of property was destroyed and three lives were lost. Everingham's hotel. Illirgsworth's boarding-house, and M'Comiskey's stores were burned to the ground, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A destructive bush fire occurred near wollongong on Thursday, and did great damage to the Wesley an and Presbyterian Cemetries. Owing to the long grass the flames spread through the cemeteries,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out at 9.27 on Saturday night, on the premises, No. 2, Mount-street, Miller's Point, occupied by Mr. John M'Laugh[?]n as a private dwelling, and resulted in the destruction of about 6 x 3 feet of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday night one of the largest fires which has taken place in this city for some years occurred on the promises of Mr. John F. Cripps, in Pitt-street North, which were used as a coffee-palace, hotel, restaurant, &c.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The remains of the man who was burned to death, in the fire in tho Post-office Hotel have been recovered, but those of the child cannot be found. The fire originated in a boarding-house,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three cottages which were situated in Balmain-street, Rickmond, were destroyed by fire at an early hour on. Sunday. The fire began in an empty house. It origin is unknown. Damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathurst, Saturday.--The Town Hall was discovered to be on fire the afternoon at half-past 2 o'clock, Mr Owen, the draper, whose premises arc opposite the Town Hall, was talking to two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr J. F. Cripps' well knows Cof[?]e Palace Hotel, Lower Pitt and George Street, was completely destroyed by the on Saturday night. For an immense city like Sydney we may…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, December 21.-A terrible fire occurred in a larger Roman Catholic Orphanage in Brooklyn last night. and resulted in the destruction of tic building. There were about 700…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New York, December 21.--A great fire occurred at a large Roman Catholic Orphanage at Brooklyn last night, resulting in the total destruction of the building. Over 700 inmates were in the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A great fire occurred at a large Roman, Catholic Orphanage at Brooklyn last night, resulting in the total destruction of the building. There were 700 inmates in the building…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An extensive fire, which brote out at 10.20 p.m. on Saturday, destroyed the whole of the extensive premises occupied by Messrs. J. F. Cripps and Co., Lower Pitt and George streets, and known, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following notice in Monday's " Government G[?]zeite," specifies the regulations under which the Board will pay gratuities to persons rendering voluntary or special services to the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two fires occurred in Bathurst within an hour of each other on Saturday afternoon. The first was in the Town Hall. The woodwork of an open window was destroyed. The fire was fortunately…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, December 22.-A fire occurred yesterday in the parcels office of the Windsor Railway Station, and resulted in the destruction of the office. On the debris being examined an infernal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathurst, Monday. a shop at Miiltown, belonging to "a carpenter named Junes, was burned on Saturday evening. Tools worth £100 were destroyed. The origin of the fire is unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, December 21.-It has been discovered that 70 out of the 90 children who have been missing since the recent fire in the Brooklyn orphanage are quite safe. The others are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We understand that the police are busily engaged in collecting evidence in connection with the late fire in George and Pitt streets, and an inquest will probably be held immediately after the Christmas…
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