Destructive Fire in London. [By Caple.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 October 1887 · page 14
A destructive fire has occurred at the premises of Messrs. James Shoolbred and Co., drapers and furnishers, Tottenham Court-road. The show-rooms were gutted. The damage…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 October 1887 · page 4
The business of Messrs. Shoolbred and Co., at whose place an extensive fire was reported in our Saturday's issue, is the most extensive of the kind carried on in London. What Messrs. Hordern and Sons, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Newtown. Suspected Incendiarism
Evening News · Monday 10 October 1887 · page 5
A fire, surrounded by suspicions circumstances, broke out in Mr. Vining'a grocer's shop, in Enmore-road, Newtown, last night. The local fire engine, Nos. 2 and 3 of the Metropolitan…
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The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 12 October 1887 · page 2
As we predicted everyone who attended the first excursion of the No. 2 Fire Brigade on Wednesday were delighted. The “Alathea,” having about 400 persons on board, left the…
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Evening News · Thursday 13 October 1887 · page 6
Joseph Vining, a grocer, was charged in the Newtown Police Court on Wednesday on suspicion of having set fire to his shop situated in the Enmore-road, Newtown…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 October 1887 · page 3
The latest reports of the loss of life at the terrible fire at the Exeter Theatre give 78 bodies as identified and 46 buried without identification, making a total of 124, while the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 October 1887 · page 3
At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, Joseph Vining was charged on suspicion with maliciously setting fire to his shop, Enmoreroad, Newtown, on Sunday, the 9th inst., with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fire at the Exeter Theatre. Details of the Catastrophe. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London (Via Adelaide), Sept. 9
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 October 1887 · page 10
Excepting the cases of the Ring Theatre at Vienna, the Brooklyn Theatre, New York, and the Sunderland Theatre, no more fatal catastrophe has been recorded in connection with theatres than that which attended…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 October 1887 · page 5
BRAIDWOOD, Thursday.--A fire occurred today at Mr. John Hush's place at Charleyong, by which the barn and its content, a lot ot chaff and some machinery, were destroyed. Mr…
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Evening News · Friday 14 October 1887 · page 6
The latest reports of the loss of life at the terrible fire at the Exeter Theatre gives 78 bodies as identified and 46 buried without identification, making a total of 124, while the number of…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1887 · page 806
A destrective fire has occurred at the premises of Messrs. James Shoolbred and Co., drapers and f[?]ishers, Tottenham Court-road, The show-rooms were gutted. The damage…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 October 1887 · page 5
GOULBURN, Friday.--A most disastrous fire occurred at 20 minutes to 1 o'clock this morning at Lausdown Brothers' timber yards. One building, which cost £800, was completely…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 October 1887 · page 14
A fire broke out in Lansdown Brothers' timber yard and ' joinery works last night, and before it was extinguished damage to the extent of £2000 was done. £1000 of this is covered by insurance in the Phoenix office. The fire brigade…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 October 1887 · page 816
Excepting the cases of the Ring Theatre at Vienna, the Brooklyn Theatre, New York, and the Sunderland Theatre, no more fatal catastrophe lias been, recorded in connection with theatres than that which attended…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 October 1887 · page 5
A fire broke out at Mrs. Krauss' bakery, in Macquarie-street south, at an early hour yesterday morning, but was extinguished, before much damage was done. The fire, which is…
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Evening News · Monday 17 October 1887 · page 5
A fire at the homestead of Mr. Wm. Elliott, Sebastapool-road, occasioned serious loss. It appeared that a little four-years-old child got hold of a box of matches and made for the barn, in…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 October 1887 · page 5
GOULBURN, Saturday.--A machinist from Sydney has inspected Landsdown Bros.' buildings which were destroyed by fire and pronounces all irretrievably damaged. £80 have…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 October 1887 · page 5
GUNDAGAI, Sunday.--Rumble Bros.' steam flour mills were burned down about 2 o'clock this morning. It is said that the fire originated in the top storey, but how is not known. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Drummoyne. Butterine Factory Destroyed
Evening News · Monday 17 October 1887 · page 4
Shortly after 4 o'clock on Sunday morning a fire was discovered to have broken cut at the butterine factory of Messrs. Charles Davis and Co., Drummoyne, Parramatta-road, Five Dock. The…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 October 1887 · page 5
MILLTHORPE, Monday.--This afternoon a fire took place at Mr. Willis firm, near Millthorpe several stacks of hay being destroyed. CAMDEN, Monday.--A cowshed and stable…
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