A Steamboat on Fire. Blaze on the Pearl
AT 4.30 this morning a fire was discovered on board the steam ferryboat Pearl, which was lying at Grunt's Wharf, Pyrmont, and the alarm having been given the…
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Fires
AN alarm of fire was received at the head station at 1.15 a.m. this morning, and on proceeding to the locality, 639 George-street, Haymarket, occupied by Mr. C. Loughnan,…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A fatal fire occurred in the Chinese camp at Sandhurst, about 8 o'clock this morning, when a hut occupied by a rag and bone gatherer, named Li Lin, was…
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ABOUT 8.30 last night a fire was discovered in Messrs. A. J. Bull and Co.'s tea merchants, premises, Clarence-street, caused, it is supposed, by someone throwing down a…
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THE inquest on the fire which partly destroyed a portion of John Kilpatrick's house in Arden-street, Waverley, on February 13, was resumed at the Charing Cross Hotel,…
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The adjourned inquest into the circumstances surrounding the fire which occurred in an unoccupied house in Arden-street, Waverley, on the evening of the 13th instant and resulted in its partial destruction, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Recent Fire at Waverley. Kilpatrick Committed for Trial
The inquest into the circumstances connected with the partial destruction by fire of an unoccupied house situated in Ardex-street, Waverley, Little Caogee, on the afternoon of the 13th…
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An extensive fire occurred this morning in Talbragar-street. A large terrace of shops, the property of Mr. Charles H. Fitzgerald, was burnt to the ground. From…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Fire at Perth. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Perth (W. A.)
Last night a disastrous fire broke out in Hay-street in a block of buildings occupied by Anderson, Barr, and Co., grocers, and Devinish Brothers, India fancy goods merchante. The origin…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Footlight Flashes. the O'grady Retaliates. Fire Alarm. "Shin Fane." "Arrah-na-Pogue." "The Jilt."
"Maritana" at the Garrick—The Bland Hold Season—Grattan Riggs' Benefit—"[?] Trovatore" and "The Bohemian Girl"—"Camille" at Brisbane—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Fire at Talladoon. Two Infants Burnt to Death. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Albury
A report from Talladoon, on the Upper Murrey, states that the house of Matthew Smith, jun., was burned down and two infants, 9 months old, twin boys, perished in the flames. Mr. Smith was away…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fire at Waverley. Some of the following items appeared in our later editions of yesterday. Owner Committed Foe Trial
The inquest respecting the cause of the fire in an unoccupied house in Arden-street, Waverley, on the evening of the 13th instant, was resumed yesterday, when, after some further…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Footlight Flashes. the O'grady Retaliates. Fire Alarm. "Shin Fane." "Arrah-na-Pogue." "The Jilt." "Maritana" at the Garrlek—The Bland Holt Season—Grattan Riggs' Benefit—"II Trovatore" and "The Rohemian Girl"—"Camille" at Brisbane—The Acting-Governor Declines to Attend—Charrington Dresses Him Down—New Zealand Notes, &c
A notice appears in the advertising columns of the last London ERA which fairly takes the cake as an unmitigatod piece of blataut impudence. The said advertisement emanates…
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Tuesday night about half-past 8 o'clock a fire was discovered on premises in Clarence - street occupied by Messrs. J. A. Bull and Co., tea merchants. The alarm was given to the Metropolitan…
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In accordance with a petition signed by the esplain, the first lieutenant, and the secretary of the Burwood Fire Brigade, a meating was called by the Mayor (Alderman E. Scholes) last evening, with a view to…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The ship Moresby, from Liverpool, discharging a cargo of general merchandise at Port Adelaide, was discovered to be on fire at an early hour this morning…
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DUBBO, Wednesday.--A fire broke out early yesterday morning in Talbragar-street, Dubbo, in the oil and color shop occupied by Mr. Cadet, which quickly spread to the adjoining shops,…
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DUBBO, Wednesday.—A very destructive fire occured at Dubbo early yesterday morning, when seven stoops at Talbragar-street, the property of C.H. Fitzgerald, were totally destroyed. They…
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The surveyors report on the American ship Leading Wind says:—All the forepart of the vessel, forward of the mainmast, is more less damaged by fire; the forecastle is damaged, the skin of the ship right forward nearly burnt…
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The City Iron Works, Abattoir-street, Pyrmont, occupied and conducted br Messrs. Brown and Brown, was discovered ablaze at 6.50 p.m. on Thursday. The M. F. Brigade, with a full…
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