Inquests. the Fire at Newtown
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1891 · page 3
The City Deputy Coronor, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held an inquest at the Club Hotel, King-street, Newtown, yesterday, relative to the cause and origin of the fire which on the morning of the 16th instant broke…
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Evening News · Thursday 23 April 1891 · page 6
An inquest was commenced at Roberta's Club Hotel, King-street, Newtown, Wednesday, before the City Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., and a jury of 12, concerning the origin of a fire which…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1891 · page 5
A blook of warehouses on the Sandthor Quay, Hamburg, has been destroyed by fire. The total loss exceeds 2,000,000 marks (£100,000)…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1891 · page 5
An inquest was held yesterday at the Club Hotel, Newtown, before the Deputy City Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pmhey, J.P., into the circumstance connected with the recent outbreak…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1891 · page 6
A shopkeeper named Peter Olsson, in business in Hope-street, Brunswick West, had (the Age reports) a very lively experience with burglars on Monday morning. It appears that at about…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1891 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Palace Hotel cases were once more before the court to-day, when the charge of conspiracy against J. A. Wilson, W. Tiliey, sen., Minnie Neill and Mary…
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Evening News · Friday 24 April 1891 · page 2
News reached Suva on the afternoon of Tuesday, 15th instant, of a fire having broken out in Levuka on Sunday night in the offices of the sawmills belonging to Mr. C. Hennings. It is stated…
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The Australian Star · Friday 24 April 1891 · page 6
BATHURST, Friday.--Last night the Bathurst Hospital narrowly escaped destruction by fire. Nurse Ford noticed smoke issuing from the floor, and on inspection…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1891 · page 5
BATHURST, Thursday.--The Bathurst Hospital had a narrow escape of being burned down last night, being only saved by the presence of mind of the nurses. A smell of smoke was…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1891 · page 5
Last night the Bathurst Hospital narrowly escaped destruction by fire, and was only saved through the promptness and energy of the matron and the nursing staff. A fire had been lighted in No. 1 ward, and as the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 4
A few clay a ago Mr. Hugh Taylor, M.P., introduced a deputation to Sir Henry Parkes, consisting of the president and executive officers of the Fire Brigade' Association. The…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 6
BATHURST, Friday.--Last night the Bathurst Hospital narrowly escaped destruction by fire. Nurse Ford noticed smoke issuing from the floor, and on inspection…
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The Australian Star · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 6
NEWCASTLE, Monday.-- A fire broke out at a quarter to 9 this morning in the asphalt works at the A.A.Co.'s wharf, belonging to the City Council. A pot of tar boiled over…
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Evening News · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 6
Some few days ago a deputation, consisting of the president and executive officers of the Fire brigades' Association, waited upon the Premier to ask that £1000 be granted towards holding a…
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Evening News · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 4
At 3 o'clock on Sunday morning a fire broke out in a biscuit factory occupied by Messrs. Hackshall and Co., situate in Parramatta-road, Glebe. The alarm was first signalled from the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 4
An outbreak of fire, which resulted in the total destruction of Measrs. Hackshall and Co.'s biscuit factory, Parramatta-road, Forest Lodge occurred early yesterday morning. Shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand. the Fire on the Leading Wind. Captain Hinckley Detained in the Colony
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 5
AUCKLAND, Saturday.--Oa the application of Messrs. Wood, Shand aud Co., merchants and exporters, of Christchuren, the Registrar of the Supreme Court issued a writ of arrestment…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 April 1891 · page 5
WINDSOR, Tuesday.--At midnight a fire broke out at W. Turnbull's barn, Freeman's Reach, and consumed a large quantity of hay, straw and harness before the flames…
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Evening News · Tuesday 28 April 1891 · page 6
NEWCASTLE, Monday.—A. fire broke out in the council worksheds, near the A.A. Co.'s Wharf, at 8.45 this morning, but was promptly extinguished by the fire brigade before much damage was…
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Evening News · Tuesday 28 April 1891 · page 5
The cause of the fire at Messrs. Hackshall's Biscuit Factory, Parramatta-road, Camperdown, on Sunday morning, still remains a mystery. The safe was recovered from the ruins on Monday, the…
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