The Other Fires
This is the third fire which has occurred to a theatre built on the same site. The Prince of Wales Theatre was burnt to the ground on the 3rd October, 1860. At that fire several adjoining…
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The Fire
The theatre was closed shortly after 11 o'clock on Thursday night. The house had been well filled. Mrs. Bernard-Beere, in Lady Gay Spanker, had elicted great applause, and probably no one…
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ABOUT a quarter past 5 o'clock yesterday morning a fire broke out in the tobacco factory occupied by Mr. G. H. Mayer. The promises are situated in Short-street,…
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AT about 14 minutes to 9 o'clock last night an alarm of fire was raised from No. 2 Keddle's-terrace, in a private dwelling occupied by H. Skinner. Although the…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--An important conference of municipal representatives yesterday discussed the working of the Fire Brigades Act and the increasing expenditure…
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The construction shown in the accompanying illustration is designed to be of a simple, durable, and inexpensive character, and adapted to be placed at the side of a building without detracting from its…
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As may well be imagined the news of the fire spread rapidly. Members of the company were curly on the scene, and were much gratified to find that the dressing-rooms and wardrobos were…
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A great fire has taken place at Chicora, in Pennsylvania. Hundreds of homes were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1391 →Fire at the Theatre Royal. the Estimated Damage
During the whole of yesterday and last night the supers, attached to the Theatre Royal, together with a number of hired men, were busily engaged removing the scenery and properties from the ruined…
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On being interviewed by a News reporter yesterday the watchman, Mr. Jno Borthwick, said: The last round of the building that I made before the fire was discovered was at 3.45…
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ONE of the most extraordinary matters connected with the fire was the remarkable quietude which prevailed at the Hotel Australia. From the position of that…
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In last week's JOURNAL particulars were given of the fire on the ship Wavertree at Hoffnung's Wharf, Sydney Harbor, and in this issue we publish a view of the vessel as she appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Latest Telegrams. Great Fire in Sydney. Theatre Royal Burnt to the Ground. Sydney, Friday, 3 p.m
About a quarter past four this morning the Theatre Royal, Sydney, was discovered to eo on fire, and before the flames could be extinguished the building was redueed to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at the Theatre Royal. Destruction of the Building. the Stage Saved. Narrow Escape of Firemen. Appearance of the Ruins
The Theatre Royal, at the corner of Castlereagh and King streets, was, so far as the auditorium is concerned, totally destroyed by fire during the early hours of yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stage, Song and Show. the Royal Fire. The O.P. Box. Mrs. Bernard Beere's Season. To Be Resumed at the Criterion. ''La Cigale"--The Jubilee Warblers-- Miss Pattie Browne's Benefit Abandoned--"The Whirligig" --Various Items
Mr. Musgrove has been burned out, and we rise to say we are sorry, and to extend what isn't of much practical use in these cases-- our sincere sympathy. But the…
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There is very little to add to what has already been published regarding the recent fire at the Theatre Royal. The Bernard Beere Company has taken possession of the…
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Particulars as to the insurances effected on the Theatre Royal have been ascertained and forwarded to the Fire Brigades Board. The offices and amounts are as follow: Union Assurance…
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The action brought by Jacob Carnopsyk, a Polish storekeeper, to recover £800 from the New Zealand Insurance Co. in respect of a fire policy on the contents of a store…
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THE sight of a number of fire-extinguishing appliances going full tear along Castlereagh-street created a great stir in that thoroughfare a little before 1 o'clock to-day. The…
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A fire broke out yesterday afternoon on the premises of Mrs. Webster, of High-street. The house, which was a wooden building, and contained four rooms, was…
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