Fire at Warwick Farm
PARRAMATTA, This Day.--Late last night it was discovered that Mr. Forrester's stables at Warwick Farm, and which contained a number of valuable blood horses at the time…
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The Warwick Farm Fire. Estimate of the Loss
LIVERPOOL, 12.36 p.m.-It is estimated that the stable building was valued at £2OOO. It was originally insured by Mr. Forrester, and the syndicate constituting the Warwick Farm…
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LIVERPOOL, Wednesday.--A disastrous fire took place at Warwick Farm last night, when the large and splendidly-furnished stables and granary were completely destroyed. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at the Warwick Farm Stables. All the Racehorses Saved. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Liverpool
The Warwick Farm Race Club stables at Liverpool were destroyed by fire last night. The fire broke out about 10 o'clock. All the horses were saved, but damage was done to the buildings to the extent of about…
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A SMALL fire occurred about twenty minutes to 2 this morning at Saywell's Wharf. The M.F. Brigade was quickly on the spot, and after a few minutes' steady application of…
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At 10 minutes past 2 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered at 75, Wyndham-street, Alexandria, in an unoccupied weatherboard cottage of four rooms, owned by Mrs. Catherine Smith, a…
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Sir Henry Parkes has reintroduced the Bill for Amending the Fire Brigades Act which he brought into the Assombly in December last. It is to be hoped that there will be time during the…
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THERE are 22 clauses and one schedule in the bill to amend the Fire Brigades Act introduced into the Legislative Assembly on June 20th. The bill is simply intended to remedy certain defects…
Continued on Trove, page 1366 →Extensive Fire in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Saturday.-About 1 o'clock this morning a fire of a destructive character broke out in the spacious sawmills of Messrs. Andrew Kerr and Co. (Ltd.), which occupied the greater…
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THE city was thrown into a state of excitement shortly before 11 o'clock to-day, as the Metropolitan fire engine was seen to turn from Castlereagh-street up…
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A disastrous fire has occurred at Lachan, in China. The conflagration lasted four days, the town being entirely destroyed. Twelve hundred inhabitants lost their…
Continued on Trove, page 1354 →A Theatre Panic. a Dancer's Dress on Fire. LONDON, June. 28
A panic occurred at the Alhambra, Leicester-square, last night. During the performance of a ballet the dress of one of the dancers caught fire, and she was…
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WAGGA WAGGA, Saturday.--At the fire brigade competition last night the winning team struck a disc in 37sec., only 1sec. more than the Winners at the intercolonial…
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A Milner's Safe withstood the severity of fire and heat of burning debris during three days. Agents, John Keep and Son, wholesale ironmongers, Clarencestreet.â[ADVT.]…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A disastrous conflagration occurred early yesterday morning at Kerr and Company's timber yard and workshops In Franklie-street, which was almost…
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A fire broke out at Kerr and Co.'s timber yard this morning. The damage amounted to L12,000, not a penny of. which was covered by insurance. About 200…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Large Fire in Melbourne. £12,000 of Uninsured Property Destroyed. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
Early this morning a disastrous fire occurred in the timber yards of Messrs. Andrew Kerr and Co., Limited, extending through from Franklin-street to Therry and Victoria streets. The fire was first…
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At half-past 11 p.m. on Saturday a five was discovered in a stone building of two floors, occupied by Mr. J. H. Millett as a stable and workshops, on the Brennan Estate, Lillyfield,…
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WILCANNIA, Monday.—About 4 o'clock this morning an iron-built house of four rooms, near the site of the Black Horse Brewery recently burned, was found on fire. The place was…
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