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561 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 29
A fire of great magnitude occurred last night in the stables of the Tram-car Company. The flames spread with such rapidity that it was impossible to save the horses, and 1600…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Gaulois estimates that the total number of persons who lost their lives by the fire at the Opera Comique in Paris is 250. Twentyfive persons were suffocated in a drinking bar…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At about half-past 11 p.m. on May 27 a fire broke out in the premises occupied by Messrs. Atkinson and Co., photographers, George-street, Sydney. The steam fire engine of…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Our renders will have learned of the existence of a fire brigade for this district with feelings of pleasure, for none can but admit that a long-fell want has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London, May 2[?].—Further particulars in reference to the burning of the Opera Comique in Paris show that the total number of casualties was 80. On the outbreak of the fire a panic seized…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LONDON, May 27.—Agreat, fire has broken out in the street car stables, New York, and has now spread over three blocks. A number of families escaped in a state of nakedness; and it is feared…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Get onto this bill, Shorty," remarked the city editor, who was an artist in English when wielding the pencil, but whose spoken language was fearfully and wonderfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fire of great magnitude occurred last night in the stables of the Tram-car Company. The flames spread with such rapidity that it was impossible to save the horses, and 1600…
Continued on Trove, page 1158 →A fire, occurred during the performance of "Mignon" at the Opera Comique last night. The theatre was completely burnt. On the outbreak of the fire a panic seized the…
Continued on Trove, page 1158 →"LONDON, May 26—The Opera Comique, one of the principal theatres in Paris, was destroyed by fire last night. Some terrible scenes occurred during the progress of the fire. The audience…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →London, Tuesday.--A serious fire took place yesterday on board the New Zealand Shipping Company's ship Orari. 1011 tons, recently arrived and loading for port…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GRAFTON, Thursday.--A fire broke out last night about 10 o'clock at the house of Mr. John O'Malley, in Bacon-street--a four-roomed wooden cottage. Mr. and Mrs. O'Malley had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE annual meeting of this very useful organisation was held in the engine house, Clyde, on Tuesday evening last, Captain L. E. Seeley occupying the chair. The minutes of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →GRAFTON, Thursday.—The Hermitage, the residence of Mr. John O'Meally here, was totally destroyed by lire last night. The parents were absent at the time. Five children were asleep in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →I heat them tell of far-off climes, And treasures grand they hold— Of minster walls, where stain'd light falls On canvas, rare and old…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Numerous disastrous fires are reported from various parts of Hungary, where several villages and towns have been almost wholly destroyed. At Eperies 400 houses were laid in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, Tuesday.--A fire, which lasted three days, took place on board the R.M.S. Jumua just arrived at Aden from Brisbane. The cargo was damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A disastrous fire occurred here early this morning. A resident [?]ving in Franc[?]-street was awakened about 1.30 a.m. by a [?]oise among his horses, and looking out saw that a large barn, owned by Messrs. Bowman, of Muswellbro[?]k,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London, Tuesday.--A fire, which lasted three days, took place on board the R.M.S. Jumna, just arrived at Aden from Brisbane. The cargo was damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The British-India Company's steamer Jumna, which, left Brisbane on April 22, arrived to-day, with a portion of her cargo damaged through a fire which broke out on…
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