Fire in Pitt-street. £200 Damages
A FIRE broke out about half-past 10 o'clock this morning in one of the workrooms occupied by the Emu Paper and Emery Cloth Manufacturing Co. in the top portion of the…
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The Glebe Fire. Inquest by the Coroner
THE inquiry concerning the cause of the fire that occurred at Mrs. Purves' shop, Mitchell and Glebe streets, on the morning of February 14 was resumed this morning…
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JERILDERIR, Tuesday.--A fire occurred this morning on the premises occupied by the workmen at Wise's flourmills. Two rooms built of weatherboard and the stables were burnt to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Dangerous Lunatic. He Fires Five Shots at his Wife. HOBART
A sensation was created at Sandy Bay yesterday afternoon when it became known that a man named Thompson, supposed to be suffering from temporary insanity, shot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Big Fire in Melbourne. Appliances Still Defective. Damage About £50,000. MELBOURNE
Another terrible conflagration, resulting in the destruction of S. Nathan's furnishing warehouse in Swanton-street, occurred about 11 o'clock last night. The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extensive Fire in Melbourne. Damage Estimated at £50,000. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
A fire broke out in S. Nathan's furnishing warehouse, Swanston-street, formerly known, as Solomon's. The outbreak occurred in a four-storey building at the back, which was unoccupied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Great Fire in Melbourne. Bedding and Furniture Ware Houses Destroyed. £50,000 Damage. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Shortly before 11 o'clock to-night a fire broke out in a block on the south-east corner of Swanston and Lonsdale streets which bids fair to rival, if not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at the Glebe. Inquest by the Coroner. Peculiar Testimony. A Message from Willoughby Andrew--A Witness Referred to a Prisoner
AT the Glebe Courthouse yesterday an inquest was held before the City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., into the circumstances attending a fire which occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bush Fires in Tasmania. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Hobart
The bush fires on the west coast are described as of great extent. Several stores and mining buildings have had a narrow escape of destruction…
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The inquest commenced at the Globe Courthouse on Tuesday, before Mr. J. C. Woore, City Coroner, and a jury of 12, touching a fire which took place at a shop occupied by Amelia Purves, at the corner of…
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WENTWORTH, Wednesday.—Wood's timber yard and workshop were totally destroyed by fire this morning. It is estimated that the loss will be £1000. The buildings were uninsured. The fire…
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A fire broke out yesterday morning at about 11 o'clock at No. 250 Pitt-street, on a portion of the premises occupied by the Emu Crystalline Paper and Emery Cloth Manufacturing…
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At 2 o'clock yesterday the Court re-assembled. Charles Augustus Wilkins, a very tall, thin, sharp-featured man, deposed that at present he was a prisoner in Darlinghurst Gaol,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Glebe Fire. Inquest by the Coroner. Father Against Lover
THE inquiry concerning the cause of the fire that, occurred at Mrs. Purves' shop, Mitchell and Glebe streets, on the morning of February 14 was resumed this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire at the Glebe. the Coroner's Inquiry--evidence of a Bigamist
The City Coroner yesterday continued the adjourned inquest at the Glebe courthouse concerning the recent fire at the corner of Mitchell street and Glebe-road. Mr. Roberts, seur.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That Glebe Fire. the Inquest. Severe Cross-examination of Miss Purves. Three House in the Box
The inquiry into the circumstances touching the fire that occurred at the fancy goods shop of Mrs. A. Purves, at the corner of Mitckell-street and Glebe-road, on the morning of the 14th…
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On Thursday at 10.20 p.m. a fire broke ont at the oyster saloon occupied by Mrs. Price at the Corso, Manly. The Manly Volunteer Fire Company were promptly on the scene and…
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The inquest on the fire which took place at Mrs. Purves's, Mitchell-street and Glebe-road, Globe, on the 14th instant, was continued by the City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, at the Glebe Courthouse, yesterday…
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