Granville Fire Brigade
The members of the Granville Fire Brigade will celebrate their first anniversary by a plain and fancy dress ball in the School of Arts on the 24th instant. The fire brigade is…
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Social. NO. 2 Fire Brigade
THE members of No. 2 Parramatta Fire Brigade held a well Patronised quadrille Party in the Town Hall on Friday evening last, there being between 70 and 80 couples present. It…
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At the New Masonic Hull, Castlereagh-street, last evening, Mr H. Clapcott, B.A.,,of Now Zealand, delivered the first of a series of three lectures on the "Volcanic or File Zone of New Zealand." There was a poor…
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At the District Court yesterday morning tho City Coronor (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) commenced an inquiry regarding the origin of a fire which occurred on premises occupied by Messrs. Bruce and Massey, pianoforte dealers, No. 5,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire in Macquarie-place. the Coroner's Inquiry
An inquiry was instituted into the circumstances surrounding the fire which occurred on the premises occupied by Messrs. Bruce and Massey, pianoforte merchante, 5, Macquarie-place, on the evening of the…
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The City Coroner commenced an inquiry yesterday morning at the District Court into the lire which occurred on the 30th n[?]t. in Macquaric-place in premises occupied partly…
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Yesterday evening some excitement was caused in the neighbourhood of the Haymarket by reason of a fire, Which, though not resulting in any great loss of property, yet blazed with suflicient strength to bear at first…
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The adjourned inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the fire which occurred on the premises occupied by Messrs. Bruce and Massey, pianoforte merchants, 5 Macquarie place, on the evening of the…
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At the District Court yesterday the City Coroner (Mr. H. Shiell, J.P.) resumed the inquiry regarding the origin of a fire which occurred on premises occupied by Messrs. Bruce and Massey, pianoforte dealers, No. 5,…
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The inquiry into the Macquaric-place fire was resumed and concluded yesterday morning by the City Coroner at the District Court. The same counsel appeared as before, for the…
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The members of the Balmain Volunteer Fire Brigade and their friends are much excited over the assault committed on their Captain last Friday, an account of which…
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AT the Central Criminal Court, on Tuesday, before His Honor Judge Innee, William Macdonald was found guilty on a charge of setting fire to the Office of the Granville Mutual…
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I hear them tell of far off climes, And treasures grand they hold— Of minster walls, whore stained light falls On canvas, rare and old…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Destructive Fire in Newcastle
A destructive fire broke out just before midnight on Sunday in the extensive steam sawmills of Laing and Wylie, situated near the railway workshops, off Blane-street, Newcastle. Alderman Laing, one…
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MELEBOURNE, Monday.--A destructive fire broke out to-night in Collins-street west, in the premises occupied by Messrs. Phipps, Turnbull and Co., general merchants, and the Pekin tea…
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About half-past 11 o'clock last night the guns from Allen's Hill announced another conflagration in Newcastle. This time it was at Laing and Wybo's sawmills, at Honeysuckle Point, which were suddenly enveloped in a sheet…
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On Tuesday next Mr. Wall will ask the Colonial Secretary,—What has been the total cost of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade since the Fire Brigades Act came into force, and how many men are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Melville's Troubles. Relief Movement Hanging Fire
The movement originated in Lambton for paying the debts of Mr. Melville, M.L.A., has, so our correspondent wired on Wednesday been a dismal failure np to the present. Some sympathisers have…
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About half-past 11 o'clock last night the guns from Allen's Hill announced another conflagration in Newcastle. This time it was at Laing and Wybe'u sawmills, at Honeysuckle Point, which were suddenly enveloped in a shed…
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Four fires occurred yesterday in different parts of the city, but none of them was of a very serious nature, and owing to the efficiency of the fire department were extinguished before any great amount of damage was incurred. The first…
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