Fires
A. weatherboard cottage, 238 Devonshire-street, occupied by Barney Israel, and owned by Mrs. Neild, of North Shore, took fire through some unknown cause yesterday, and before the flames…
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A. weatherboard cottage, 238 Devonshire-street, occupied by Barney Israel, and owned by Mrs. Neild, of North Shore, took fire through some unknown cause yesterday, and before the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fortnightly meeting of the above was held on Wednesday, there being present the full board, viz.: Messrs. Charles Bovra, J.P. (chairman), W. Church, J.P. (vice-chairman), C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a meeting of the Brigade, held on Thursday, the 6th inst., the following business was transacted :— Communication from Fire Brigadee' Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE regular monthly meeting of the above Brigade was held on Tuesday Evening, Captain Love presiding. It was decided to improve the sanitary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, May 9.—A destructive fire broke out at the famous oyster and supper rooms occupied by Messrs. Sinclair and Sinclair, and known as " Scott's," at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE annual meeting of the Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society was held yesterday, Mr. Wm. Heylet, J.P. (acting-chairman), presiding. The report for the 20th year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Wednesday evening a collision between two manual fire engines occurred at the corner of York and Druitt stroets, Sydney. The engines belonged to the Paddington Brewery and the…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →About half-past 2 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered by Constable Hughes, of the Post Office, in the shop of F. Clarke, tobacconist, 390½ George-street. An alarm was sent to the Metropolitan Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT about 20 minutes, past 7 o'clock this morning a fire broke out on the promises 50 Brisbane-street, occupied by Thomas Eastwood, a brush manufacturer. Shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A FIRE, which caused a considerable amount of damage, occurred early this morning in a tobacconist's shop situated in George-street, near the Post-office. At…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At half-past 2 this morning fire was discovered in a tobacconist's shop in George-street, next to the National Hotel and near King-street, occupied by Mr. F. Clark. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual meeting of the Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society was held on Friday, Mr. Wm. Hezlet, J.P., acting-chairman, presided, when the report for the 20th year, ended March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fire which broke out yesterday morning in the shop of F. Clark[?], tobacconist, 390[?] George-street. completely destroyed the contents of the shop, and did great damage to the goods of the firm of A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While doing duty in the vicinity of the General Post Office Monday morning, Constable Hughes saw flames issuing from the shop window of Mr. F. Clark's tobacco store, 390B…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The damage done by the fire which broke out in the premises of Mr. F. Clarke, tobacconist, No. 390[?] George-street, early Yesterday morning was found to be much…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT a quarter-past 2 o'clock this morning the alarm of fire rang out in the neighborhood of Enmore-road, Newtown, and five minutes or so later a contingent of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred last night in a weatherboard house on the Branxton-road, occupied by James M'Ilvenie, a miner. The family were asleep at about 9.45, when Mr. M'Ilvenie was awakened by a noise of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A sensations shooting affray occurred at Collingwood shortly after midnight, when Constable Heffernan, an old member of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board to-day the designs for a central fire station were considered. The design bearing the motto " Toujours Pr[?]t" (Smith and Johnson) was…
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