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A second large fire occurred on Wednosday afternoon at the bonded stores, owned by Mr.W. B'Jones, on the south bank of the Yarra, and three of the stores —two of which [?]ned a large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--At an inquest on the body of Wm. Hubbard, who died from injuries received at the late fire at Jones' bonded store, a verdict of accidental death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Large bush fires axe raging on Kangaroo Island, and have burned down the telegraph lines in several places…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At thirty-five minutes past 3 yesterday afternoon a fire occurred on the premises owned by Mr. W. H. Paling and occupied by Mr. H. H. Lazarus, situated in Lloyd's-lane, off George-street. The fire is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire wits discovered at about a quarter to 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon in a store at the rear of No. 354 George-street, in the thoroughfare known as Mort's-passage. An alarm was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--About 1o'clock this morning a fire broke out at R. Ingall autl Son's millinery warehouse, next to Payne's, stationer. Senior-constable M.Vane, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOURKE, Saturday.--This morning, just before daylight, the town bells rang out tho alarm of fire, and in n few minutes a large and willing crowd had collected in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred on Sunday in a jeweller's shop in Bundle-street, occupied by Mr. Rudolph Menz. The flames were principally confined to the front part of shop, and a good deal of damage was done. The lire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Sunday.--A fire occurred in a jeweller's shop in Rundle-street, occupied by Mr. Rudolph Menz, early on Sunday morning. The flames were principally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About a quarter past 4 yesterday morning (Sunday) Police-constable M'Vane while passing the millinery store of Ingall and Son, saw a reflection of fire in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly before 10 o'clock on Saturday morning Pitt-street was the scene of a very destructive fire, which was not extinguished until, about £4000 damage had been done. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Sunday morning, at a quarter past 4 o'clock, a fire broke out in the third storey of Messrs. R. Ingall and Son's branch millinery business premises, opposite the School of Arts, Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The large general brick store belonging to Patrick Murray was burned to the ground ibis morning. The fire started at 4 o'dook, ana everything was destroyed by 6 o'clock. It started in the retail department and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This morning, at a quarter past 4 o'clock, a fire broke out in the third storey of Messrs. R. Ingall and Son's branch millinery business premises, opposite the School of Arts, Hunter-street. Constable M'Vane, who first observed the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Patrick Murray's store was burnt to the ground this morning. The firs started at 4 o'clook in the grocery department, and was first seen by the public watchman, who gave the alarm. A large crowd soon gathered, and strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shortly before 10 o'clock on Saturday morning the inhabitants of the southorn end of the metropolls were thrown into a state of great excitement on it becoming known that a large fire had broken out in their midst. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →STRAFFORD, Thursday.--The fires which reached the township yesterday have done damage not yet to be estimated; but at the present time the number of houses known to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In connection with an application from the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Board to the Marrickville Council for the quarterly subsidy. Alderman Graham asked who was to par for the calatial premises now…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In connection with the recent fire on board the Union Co.'s steamer Wairarapa, the directors have sent the following letter:—"Dunedin, 6th January, 1886. Captain Chatfield. s.s. Wairarapa, Port Chalmers. Dear Sir—The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At about thirty-five minutes past 12 this morning a fire was discovered at 60 and 62, Harbor-street, occupied by Owen Denmeade, a wholesale confectioner. The warehouse contained three floors, and…
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