Fire
A FEW minutes before 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the premises occupied by Messrs. Norton and Reed, art furnishers, 30 Hunter-street. The alarm was telephoned…
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A FEW minutes before 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the premises occupied by Messrs. Norton and Reed, art furnishers, 30 Hunter-street. The alarm was telephoned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The premises situated at 30, Hunter-street, occupied by Messrs. Norton and Reed, art furnishers, were discovered on fire a little after 10 o'clock on Tuesday night. The M. P. Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An alarm of fire was received at the Metropolitan Fire Station last night at about 10 o'clock for premises situated in Hunter-street. A steamer was promptly despatched and on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly before 10 o'clock last night the top story of premises known as 30 Hunter-street, was discovered to be on fire, occupied by Messrs. Norian and Roed, art furnishers. The alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Between the hours of 1 and 2 this morning the ship Talavera, lying at M'Hwraith s wharf, foot of Market-street, was discovered on fire by the watchman. Dense volumes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About half-past 1 this morning the watchman on hoard the ship Talavera, lying at M'Ilwraith's Wharf, discovered smoke issuing from the fore-part of the vessel. He at once…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About half-past 1 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered on board the ship Talavera, lying at M'I[?]wraith's Wharf. The discovery was made by the ship's watchman. Dense volumes of smoke poured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A tobacconist's shop at Prahran, belonging to a Pole, was burnt down this morning. The husband, wife, and children had a narrow escape from being burnt to death…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—In your paper of to-day I notice a statemens that at the fire in the promises occupied by Messrs. M'Carthy and Co., tobacco merchants, Haymarket, on Monday morning—"The Metropolitan Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire on shore is in all conscience a serious enough affair, but a fire on board a ship, whether in port or at sea is very much more sensational and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fire on the ship Talavera, lying at M'llwraith'S Wharf, foot of Market-street, continued to smoulder the best part of Wednesday. The seaman, Charles Walrus, 33, who fell down the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About half-past 1 o'clock yesterday morning, as was announced in a portion of yesterday's issue, an outbreak of fire was discovered on board the ship Talavera, lying at M'llwraith's Wharf, Darling Harbour. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following are the insurances on the stock of Messrs. Norton and Reed, art furnishers, of Hunter-street, which, was damaged by fire on Tuesday night: Royal, £4000; New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fire on board the ship Talavera at M'Ilwraith's Wharf, which was burning when The Daily Telegraph went to press yesterday, was extinguished at about 8 o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fire on board the ship Talavera appears to be more serious than was at first anticipated. The vessel was yesterday surveyed by Captain Pockley, Lloyds surveyor. He reports that a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A fire broke out in the premises of T. S. Harrison and Co., cork merchants and importers, at the corner of Howie-place and Little Collins-street, to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. W. G. Taber, of Cudal, writes:—Now that bush fires are of everyday occurrence, and are a great danger to life and property, and knowing that you take a deep interest in the welfare of the farmers and graziers,…
Continued on Trove, page 138 →At an early hour on Wednesday morning a fire broke out on board the ship Talavers, lying at M[?]wraith's wharf. The outbreak originated in the forehold of the vessel, where a quantity of wax…
Continued on Trove, page 132 →THE Court Circular reports that the Queen recently decorated with the medal for "distinguished conduct in the field" the following non-commissioned officers:--…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The greater part of the cargo of the ship Talavera has been got from under hatches and is now on the wharf. A large quantity is however, still aboard, and until this has been…
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