Disastrous Fire at Maldon. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 5
A serious fire occurred at Maldon early yesterday morning, by which the drapery premises of Mr. Paull, the stationery warchouse of Mr. Barrett, the boot shop of Mr. J. Denny, and a small restaurant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Church Destroyed by Fire. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Canowindra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 6
All Saints' Church of England, a wooden structure, was totally destroyed by fire at 2.30 this morning. It was uninsured, and was valued at about £300. The building was in process of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Setting Fire to an Old Man. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Candelon
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 5
Two young mon named Thompson and Ryan were arrested at Rocky Hall on Saturday, charged with satursting the clothes of an old man named Mark Southwell with rum and setting fire to him. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Large Fire Near New York. Damage, Two Million Dollars. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, March 15
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 5
An extensive fire has taken place at Syracuse, New York, by whioh a oigar factory and 35 other buildings were burned, and damage was done amounting to two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Lunatic Asylum on Fire. Escape of the Patients. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, March 14
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 5
A lunatic asylum at Nashville, Kentucky (U. S. A.), has been burned down. The confinees, numbering 500, escaped from the building, and are at large. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slavery in Slough. Men Treated Like Pigs. Three in a Straw Bed. Ah Agreement Which Enslaves. Farmers' Laborers Paid Seven Shillings a Week Without Food or Fire -- The Men Would as Soon Live With Beasts of the Field
The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 3
A CASE which throws a sidelight on the terrible conditions under which agricultural laborers live was before the last meeting of the Bucks magistrates at Slough (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Light On an Old Fire
The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 5
DUBBO, Wednesday. -- The man Winslade, who was arrested at Mundoran by Constable Travers on suspicion of setting fire to the Haddonrigg woolshed, confessed that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire at a Lunatic Asylum
Evening News · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 4
LONDON, March 17.—Most of the patients who escaped from the State Lunatic Asylum, at Nashville, Tennessee, during the fire at that institution, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in America. One Hundred Families Homeless
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 5
LONDON, Monday.--A disastrous fire has occurred at Syracuse, in the State of New York, destroying a large number of dwelling-houses and rendering 100 families…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire at the Nashville Lunatic Asylum. London, March 17
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 7
Most of the inmates who escaped from the Nashville Lunatic Asylum, Kentucky, during the fire that destroyed the institution, have been recaptured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1891 · page 3
Alderman W. Hughes presided at the annual meeting of the Sydney Mutual Fire Insurance Co. on Wednesday. The report showed that to £92, the balance from last year, had been added—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Destructive Fire
Evening News · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 5
LONDON, March 18.—A most destructive fire broke out in and consumed a number of clothing warehouses in Bleecker and Green streets, New York, destroying property to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Limited
The Australian Star · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 3
THE annual meeting of the Sydney Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Limited, was held at the company's head offices on March 18, when Mr. William Hughes, chairman, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Shearing Struggle. a Blazing Tract. Fire Versus Police. Hot Encounters. BRISBANE
The Australian Star · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 6
The wool shed at Lorne Station has been burned to the ground. Seventy men, on leaving Borce Station, stated their intention of going to Malvern, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Fire in New York. Damage Two Million Dollars. [By Cable.] [From Our Correspondent.) London, March 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 5
A block of clothing warehouses in Bleecker and Green streets, New York, are on fire, and the damage at present is computed at two million dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire
Evening News · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 5
A fire was discovered in a chemist's shop, Market-street, occupied by Mr. Jones, at about 1 o'clock this morning. The M. F. Brigade, with several volunteer companies, were promptly on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Market Street
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 5
A fire broke out about 1 o'clock this morning at Jones' chemist shop, in Market-street, near George-street. The Metropolitan Brigade and several volunteer companies were quickly on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shearing Struggle. a Blazing Tract. Fire Versus Police. Hot Encounters. BRISBANE
The Australian Star · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 6
The wool shed at Lorne Station has been burned to the ground. Seventy men, on leaving Boree Station, stated their intention of going to Malvern, but they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Storyteller. St. Katherine's by the Tower. Part Ii. Chapter Vii.—fire and Water
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 642
It is difficult to believe that the events which now followed were not miraculously guided and ordered. The man chiefly concerned thought that, he had received a Divine command, and was only anxious to…
Continued on Trove, page 642 →The Fire in a Chemist's Shop
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1891 · page 6
The fire which broke out in No.45 Market-street, occupied by Messrs. T. Jones and Co., chemists, on Saturday morning, proved more destructive than was at first anticipated. Messrs. Train the other occupants…
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