Fire in the City
AT about half-past 1 o'clock this morning a constable on duty near Druitt-street noticed flames issuing from a carpenter's shop or shed situated in the street named. He…
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AT about half-past 1 o'clock this morning a constable on duty near Druitt-street noticed flames issuing from a carpenter's shop or shed situated in the street named. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shortly before 12 on Saturday the shingle roof of the dormitory of the Convent of the Good Samaritan, Pitt-street, Haymarket, caught fire through a spark from an adjacent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A FIRE, fortunately unattended with any serious results, broke out at the Convent of the Good Samaritan on Saturday last. The shingle roof of one of the dormitories took…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRISBANE, Saturday.--The Colonial Secretary has received a telegram from Blackall intimating that the Evora woolshed and 115 bales of wool were destroyed by fire early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HAY, Saturday.--The Twenty-Mile Gums Hotel, on the Gunbar-road, was totally destroyed by the on Wednesday night. The licensee, Sir. James Sutherland, went out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in a carpenter's shop near the Town-hall in Druitt-street. A constable rung the alarm from No. 1 Box at the corner…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The efficiency and prompt workmanship of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade on Saturday prevented a very serious fire at the Good Samaritan Convent School and Refuge, 444…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A large and influential meeting of holders of property was held in the council chambers last night. The Mayor (Alderman J. J. Miller, J.P.) presided. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir James, however ignored his mother's glance. He rose quietly and with a certain dignity of manner a moment later went to where his wife was sitting at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A large weatherboard house at Hooper's Flat, Waverley, which had been unoccupied far the past fortnight was found to be in flames about midnight yesterday. Two steamers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SHORTLY after midnight last night the glare of fire was noticed in the sky over Randwick. The alarm having been given from the tower at the headquarters station, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WE have seen what happened on the way to Sid Carey's homestead, and it may be of interest to know what occurred at the camp where Tim Slack and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WE have seen what happened on the way to Sid Carey's homestead, and it may be of interest to know what occurred at the camp where Tim Slack and the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An outbreak of fire occurred at premises in Queen-street owned by John Buchan and Co., auctioneers. The alarm was raised early yesterday morning, the flames being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London, October 19. destructive fire has taken place at Eaglewood, Chicago. The damage to property amounts to 500,000dol. Several persons Were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An extensive fire has taken place at Eaglewood, Chicago. The damage to property amounts to 500,000dol. Several persons were killed during the progress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early this morning a fire broke out in a threestorey building in Queen-street, owned by Messrs. John Buchan and Co., auctioneers. The ground floor is occupied by them, and the remainder is let…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The regular fortnightly meeting of the Marrickville Council was held on Monday evening. Present: Aldermen Scoullar (Mayor), Ottewill, Hardy, Cabban, Duff,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A baker's shop on the Rocky Point-road, Kogarah, owned and occupied by Mr. j. S. South, was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon shortly after 1 o'clock. The fire is thought to have been…
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