Fire at Petersham
A fire occurred at Petersham yesterday morning at the grocery store of Mr. W. J. M'Cormack, Carrington-street and Parramatta-road. The Metropolitan Fire Brigade,…
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Fire at a Cooperage
A small fire broke out at the cooperage of Small and Sons, Thomas-street, Redfern, at about half-past 2 this morning. The attention of the brigade was not necessary, as the…
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Hay, Monday.—Cobb and Company's Coach Factory, one of the finest of its kind in the country, was partially destroyed by fire on Sunday morning. The buildings are of brick,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tarragon Hotel Fire. Resumption of the Inquest
The inquest regarding the origin of the suspicious fire on Wednesday morning last at the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex streets, city, was resumed this morning in the City Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hotel Fire. Coroner's Inquest. The Barmaid's Testimony. The Liquor in the Bar -- About the Stock
The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the fire which took place at the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex streets, on Tuesday night, was continued before the City…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hotel Fire. the Coroner's Inquest. Evidence of the Tarragon Licensee. Action of the Brigade -- Mr. Mutch's Business Transactions -- M'Namara's Evidence
The inquest into the circumstances surrounding the fire which took place at the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex streets, on Tuesday night, having been postponed from…
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Cobar, Monday.—To-day was the hottest this summer so far, the thermometer registering 100deg in the shade on the Courthouse verandah at 9 a.m., and 106eg at noon, remaining so for…
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JERILDERIE, Monday. -- Ex tensive and disastrous bush fires are raging south of Jerilderie, on Springfield aud Wonnamurra stations. The former has swept off almost…
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Newcastle, Tuesday.—At 10 o'clock last night a fire occurred at three Chinese tenements, situated about 100 yards to the rear of the Soap Works at Tighe's Hill. The Soap Works Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disastrous Bush Fires. Selectors Homes Ruined. Narrow Escape From Death. 50,000 Acres of Grass Burnt. Jerilderie Suffers Heavily
Cowra, Tuesday.—Large bush fires are raging Here in the west and south, about eight miles from the town. For some days past the heat has been 95deg in the shade…
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Moama, Monday.—The Border Post newspaper office at Echuca was burnt to the ground to-day at 1 o'clock…
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London, December 11.—The Hanseatic Grain Warehouses at Antwerp have been burnt down. The damage is estimated at 6,000,000…
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At 1 o'clock to-day the Border Post newspaper office was burnt down. All the type was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fires in the Tarragon Hotel. Continuation of the Inquest
The inquest on the 25 fires which occurred in the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex-streets, on Wednesday morning last, was continued by Mr. J. C. Woore, in the Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Suspicious Fire. Continuation of the Inquest
The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P.) resumed yesterday at his court, Chaucery-square, the inquest which he bogan on Friday last concerning the fire at the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tarragon Hotel Fire. Resumption of the Inquest
The inquest regarding the origin of the suspicious fire on Wednesday morning last at the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex streets, city, was resumed this morning in the City Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Insurrection at Rio. a British Barque Under Fire
Auckland, Tuesday.—The barque Samarcand, which has arrived at Gisborne from Rio Janeiro, was detained at Rio for some days in consequence of the insurrection. She was lying in the stream…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Antwerp. Damage £250,000 LONDON, December 11
A disastrous fire, resulting in the total destruction of a large grain warehouse, has occurred at Antwerp. The damage is estimated at £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Amsterdam. Damage, a Quarter of a Million
LONDON, Monday.--Amsterdam telegrams report a disastrous fire, by which a large grain warehouse was destroyed. The damage is estimated at about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tarragon Hotel Fire. Recent Murray River Suicide. a Journalist's Delusions
The inquest regarding the origin of the suspicious fire on Wednesday morning last at the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex streets, city, was resumed on Monday in the City Coroner's Albury, Monday.—A man named Richard Downey, a journalist, now temporarily employed, made an extraordinary statement to the superintendent of police yesterday. Downey said he had…
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