Fire at Gosford Park
GOSFORD, Wednesday.--A destructive fire occurred about 2.30 this morning at Gosford Park, the residence of Mr. Edward Mainsley, Ourimbah. Two stables were destroyed,…
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Alexandria Volunteer Fire Brigade
The annual banquet in connection with the Alexandria Volunteer Fire Brigade was held in the Alexandria Town Hall on Wednesday. Alderman J. Ralph. (Mayor of Alexandria) occupied…
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Mr. Lambert's tinsmith shop was burnt to the ground early this morning, and nothing was saved. The place was not insured, and the cause of the fire is not…
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WARRAGUL, Thursday.--A serious fire broke out at Drouin at 4.30 to-night in the saddlery shop of Fleming, situated in tho main street. The origin of the fire is…
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A few minutes before 11 o'clock to-night a fire broke out in a produce store in Railway-street, owned by the firm of Jesse Ireland. The flames spread rapidly, and despite the efforts of the firemen the…
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A great fire occurred last night at about 10 o'clock, whereby Stevens's store and the Central Hotel were burnt to the ground. The whole was covered by insurance, the amount on the hotel buildings and…
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LISMORE, Friday.—A workshop on the Twickenham Estate, occupied by Mr. Lewis Lambert, tinsmith, with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire last night. Mr. Lambert estimates his loss at…
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LISMORE, Friday.--A fire broke out between 5 and 6 o'clock this morning in Lambert's tinsmith shop in South Lismore. The building was burnt to the ground, nothing…
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LONDON, July 24 — A fire was discovered ;at the Abdin Palace, the residence of the Khedive, in Cairo, and much damage was done before it was extinguished. The…
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DURING the week the executive of the Parramatta Hospital Saturday torchlight procession and collection received the following thoughtful and…
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A fire broke out at the Abdin Palace, in Cairo, and did much damage. The principal portion of the palace was saved from destruction…
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A Reuter's telegram from Queenstown states that a fire, which might have been of a most disastrous nature, broke out in the after-hold of the City of Richmond, Captain Redford, during the voyage from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Marine Casualities Australian Trade. 1891. TALAVERA, sh, Cargo on fire in Sydney harbor, 14
Jan., large amount damage to ship and cargo. SUSIE. sch. Foundered off Port Stephens, 14 Jan. SURPRISE, sch, Foundered of Terriga[?] 29 Jan. FERNMOUNT, s.s. Stranded on ba Bellinger River,…
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LONDON, Sunday.--The extensive cotton and woollen mills, owned by Messrs. Campbell and Elliott, in Philadelphia, in the United States, have been destroyed…
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The extensive cotton and woollen mills, owned by Messrs. Campbell and Elliott, in Philadelphia, in the United States, have been completely destroyed by fire. The…
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WINDSOR, Tuesday.-- The Windsor Fire Brigade have decided to accept the invitation to take part in the animal fire brigade demonstration to be held at Sydney…
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LONDON, Sunday.--The extensive cotton and woollen mills, owned by Messrs. Campbell and Elliott, in Philadelphia, in the United States, have been destroyed…
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A disastrous fire has occurred at the town of Dallas, in the State of Texas, America. Five hundred barrels of whisky and a large amount of property were destroyed. The…
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LONDON, Monday.--A disastrous fire took place yesterday in the town of Dallas, State of Texas, in the United States, resulting in the destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Railway Disaster Killed and Injured. Fire and Flood. Shocking Scene at the Station. LONDON, July 27
Further details of the terrible train collision on the Vincennes railway in France show that 50 persons were killed and 100 injured. Many bodies were so fearfully…
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