Sensational Scene at a Fire
SOON it was known (says London Daily Telegraph of May 15 in reporting a fire in London) that on the second floor were sleeping no fewer than eight…
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Rookwood. Grant to the Fire Brigade
The hon. secretary of the Rookwood Volunteer Fire Brigade has received an intimation from Mr. Jacob Garrard, M.P., that the sum of £60 had been voted as a special grant to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News From the East. Floods and Fires at Japan and China
Eastern news by the steamer Sagami Maru states that the mail steamer Mino Maru has been wrecked all the Japan coast, all hands being saved. Heavy floods have occurred at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Great Fire at St. Marys. a Store Burned Down
It is seldom that St. Marys is visited with a large fire, and very few residents r[?]ber ever having seen one in this little town. At two o'clock on Tuesday morning last,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cable Messages. Disasters. Terrible Fire. Great Loss of Life. Collisions at Sea. Gunpowder Explosion
LONDON, June 13.—A sad catastrophe, attended with terrible loss of life, is reported from New York. A fire broke out suddenly in a tailor's…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Nepean Times. Published Every Saturday Morning. Saturday, June 24Th, 1898 Fire Brigade for Penrith
The good poople of Penrith, have the name in some quarters of being a remarkably slow community—slow to catch on to modem ideas—and in some instances there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at a Confectionery. Extensive Damage
The man on watch in the tower-lookout at the headquarters of the M.F.B. noticed, about half-past [?] yesterday morning, a strong glare of flame in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire at Darling Harbor. Confectionery Works Damaged
The watchman at the headquarters station of the M.F.B. a little before 1.30 yesterday morning discovered flames rising from the neighborhood of Lackey-street, Darling Harbor. The alarm was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recent Fire at Merewether. Verdict of Arson. Newcastle
The coroner, Mr. Martin, held on inquiry yesterday at the Globe into the cause of the fire on the premises of George S[?]arle, at M[?]r[?]weahter, of the owner of the 13th instant. From the evidence of the owner, an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Darling Harbor. a Confectionery Factory Severely Damaged
During the early hours of Sunday morning, the confectionery factory of Messrs. Biddell Brothers, at Lackey and Factory streets, Darling Harbor, was discovered to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Darling Harbour. Severe Damage to a Confectionery Manufactory
Shortly before half-past 1 o'clock s yesterday morning, a five was discovered from the watch tower of the Metropolitan Fire Station, Castler[?]ph-street, in premises occupied by Messrs. Biddell Brothers,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What Woman Will Do. a Detective Story. CHAPTER X. Another Iron in the Fire
His words recalled me to the fact that I not not been sent here to discover who was innocent, but to fix the crime on the party guilty of it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court. Tuesday, June 27. No. I Jury Court.--(before the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) ABBOTT V. Lion Fire Insurance Company
Dr. Sly (instructed by Messrs. Sly, Hamilton, and Russell) for plaintiff, Joseph Francis Abbott: Sir Julian Salomons, Q.C., and Mr. G. H. Simpson (instructed by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fires in the City. a Showman's Heavy Loss. Kent-street Fire to Be Inquired Into
The headquarters station of the M.F.B. received a call to a fire at 596 George-street, Brickfield Bill, at 11.6 last night The steamer and men were sent out wider Deputy-Superintendent…
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A fire tinder peculiar circumstances occurred this morning, about 1.30. on the premises of Messrs. Pyman and Harkness, furniture importers and picture-frame…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Museum on Fire
The alarm of fire was raised about ten minutes past 11 last night from the neighborhood of 596 George-street, and on the arrival of a contingent of men from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Kent-street Fire. The Official Report
With respect to the outbreak of fire early this morning at 250 Kent-street and 99 Clarence-street, some particulars of which are given elsewhere, the official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Kent-street. An Inquiry to be Held
About a quarter to 2 o'clock this morning a night watchman, named Meegan, employed in Kent-street, noticed the glare of flame in premises occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Kent-strelt Fire
The City Coroner will on Monday next commence an inquest at halpast 10, at the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Clarence and Erskine street, into circumstances attending the…
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