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At about 9 o'clock last night a fire occurred in Greenwich. The wife of Mr. Peter Hanley rell back in a fit in her room in her husband's residence and struck the candle on the toilet table. The candle at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last evening the burgesses of East St. Leonards and the Fire Brigade of St. Leonards celebrated the inauguration of the establishment of a fire engine and brigade station near Milson's Point. For some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday,--The Crown Hotel and stables, Buninyong, were burned to the ground this morning. The racehorses Camille, belonging to Mr Campbell, and Forget-me-Not,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yesterday the City Coroner initiated an inquires into the melancholy and fearful circumstances attending the death of Mr Hill, whose body was found beneath the debris of the late Coffee Palace…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An extensive fire occurred in Buninyong this morning. The Crown Hotel and stabling were burned to the ground. The racehorses Camilla, owned by Mr. Campbell, and Forget-me-not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning Mr Shiell, the City Coroner, held an inquest on the body of Edward Hill, who was burnt to death at the late fire at Cripps' Coffee Palace Hotel, Pitt and George streets, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Maitland Fire Brigade held its annual dinner in the station-house on New Year's Eve. About 40 members set own. The Maitland Town Band was in attendance. The tables were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day the city coroner resumed the inquest on the death of Mr.; Edward Hill, J.P., who was killed at the late fire in Cripps's Coffee Palace Hotel. Pitt-street, on the night of December 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADELAIDE, Friday. -- A suspicious fire occurred at the Echunga diggings on New Year's Eve, A newly-married couple named Young left there to spend the honeymoon at Victor Harbour. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred in Geraldton yesterday and destroyed Gale Monger and Co,s warehouse, and caused great damage to adjacent tenements, including Hosken's Hotel. The origin of the fire is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another fire has occurred in West Tamworth An uninhabited house, which, belonged to Mr. John Armstrong, was burned to the ground. As Mr. Armstrong lives in Sydney, it has not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large fire broke out this morning in the saddler's shop of Mr. Curran, Townsend-street, and the building being of wood it was burned down so rapidly that no attempt could be made to save any of the stock. The latter was…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →A fire broke out at 1 o'clock this morning at Bullock Island. It originated in a fire-roomed weatherboard house, owned by coloured man named Domingo Lopes. He was in Newcastle when the gun gave the alarm, and his family…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →At the District Court, yesterday, the City Cor[?]ner, [?] H. Shiell, J.P., resumed the inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of Mr. Edward Hill, J.P., of Manilla, who was burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Shiell, the City Coroner, returned the investigation at the District Court yesterday morning at 9 o'clock, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr Edward Hill, J.P., who was burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PERTH, Friday. -- A great fire occurred at Geraldton this morning, destroying Gale, Monger and Co.'s warehouse and causing great damage to Adjoining tenements, including Hosken's Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out this morning in a wooden building in Townsend-street, which was occupied as a saddler's shop by Mr. Curran. The building and stock were destroyed, and the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An extensive fire occurred in Buninyong this morning. The Crown Hotel and sabling were burned to the ground. The racehorses Camilla, owned by Mr. Campbell, and Forget-me-not,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →BRISBANE, Friday.--A fire occurred at Ipswich yesternight. Pettigrew's large store in Brisbane-street took fire and was gutted in two hours, and the contents destroyed. The A.J.S. Bank premises…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day the city coroner resumed the inquiry into the cause of the Pitt-street fire (Cripps's Coffee Palace Hotel). Mr, DeLissa appeared for Mr. Cripps, and Mr. Jones watched the proceedings on behalf of…
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