The Country. Destructive Fires
BLACKHEATH, Saturday. -- A fire occurred at Blackheath at 2 o'clock this morning, two large cottages, Mr. Moss, owner, being destroyed. Very little furniture was saved. The insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fires & bushfires, 1891
1,201 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 61
Fire at Petersham
The roof of a dwelling-house in Liberty street, Petersham, known a Rockingham Cottage, was discovered to be on fire at about 11 o'clock on Saturday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Blackheath. Blackheath
Two houses, the property of R. Moss, situate on Bathurst-road, were burnt to the ground this morning at about 3 o'clock. The cottage of J. White was saved by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Court on Fire. Singular Scene. Fire at the County Court, Cork
LONDON, March. 28.—A fire broke out at the County Court, in Cork, yesterday, during the trial of the persons charged with being concerned in the riotous proceedings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tipperary Riots. the Courthouse Destroyed by Fire
LONDON, Sunday. -- During the progress of the trial of the alleged participators in the Tipperary riots, the courthouse took fire and was burnt to the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conspiracy Cases. Fire at Tipperary. London, March 29
The charges of conspiracy in connection with the Tipperary riot prosecutions commenced yesterday. During the proceedings the courthouse was suddenly discovered to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cablegrams. (From Our Correspondent.) Fire at the County Court, Cork. London, March 28
A fire occurred at the County Court, in Cork, yesterday, during the progress of the trial of the persons charged with being concerned in the riotous proceedings at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Fire Brigades. Want a Demonstration
A STRONG endeavor is being made to hold a demonstration of fire brigades this year, similar to that held some three years ago, and with this object a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Buildings Burnt Down Great Fire at Grafton. Grafton
A disastrous fire broke out at 2 o'clock this morning at the Saraonian Store, corner of Mary and Dobie-streets, near the racecourse. The building was of wood, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Brigades' Demonstration
A deputation representing the fire brigades of Parramatta and the district was introduced to Sir Henry Parkes by Mr. H. Taylor, M.L.A., yesterday, for the purpose of asking the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Broken Hill
BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—About 3 o'clock this morning a fire broke out, and completely destroyed the fancy goods shop occupied by Miss Forrester. The shop was built of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed Fire Brigades Demonstration
A deputation consisting of Messrs. Lane, Stone, Luck, Mathern and Rogers was introduced to the Premier yesterday by Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.P. The deputation asked that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deputations. the Fire Brigades’ Demonstration
ON Tuesday morning a deputation, comprising Captains Love, Stoneham, Tuck, Rearthen and Rogers, representing the Executive of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Orange. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Orange
A fire broke out this morning about 6 o'clock, in shops occupied by Chandler, fruiterer, and Mitchell, barber, in Summer-street, near the Royal Hotel. The fire brigade, which was promptly on the scene, quickly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fires
Yesterday afternoon a first broke out in a Chinaman's house in a market garden at Double Bay. A por[?]ion of the building whieh is (constructed of weatherboard) and the roof were destroyed. The outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Blaze Up of Coercion. Fire at the County Court, Cork
A FIRE broke out at the County Court in Cork, on March 27, during the trials of the persons charged with being concerned in the riotous proceedings at Tipperary, in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fire in Woolloomooloo
Early yesterday morning a fire broke out in a produce store, 128 Woolloomooloo-street, occupied by E. Fogarty, who had a narrow escape from being burned, only getting out of his shop just intime. Considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hay Store on Fire
ABOUT 2.30 yesterday morning flames were seen issuing from a brick and iron structure, 128, Woolloomooloo -street, which contained 30 tons of hay and straw, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Market-street Fire. Trial of O'Brien
THE first case taken at the Central Criminal Court this morning was that of the lad Ernest O'Brien, who was charged, with having maliciously set fire to the chemist's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →