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Mr. Cohen and Mr. James, instructed by Mr. G. F. R. Burcher, appeared for the plaintiff, and moved to set aside the nonsuit, and for a new trial. Dr. Sly, instructed by Messrs. Johnson, Minter, Simpson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of this council took place on 19th February. Present—Alderman Fleming (Mayor), Baum, Catt, Bailey, Forsyth, Howarth, Landers, Small, and Mashman. The Public Works Department wrote…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Central Criminal Court to-day, John O'Neill, found guilty on a charge of wilfully setting fire to the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex streets, on December 6 last, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The trial of John O'Neill on a charge of wilfully setting fire to the Tarragon Hotel, King and Sussex streets, on December 6 last, and Adam Mutch, on a charge of being an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John O'Neill and Adam Mutch, the men convicted yesterday of incendiarism in connection with the recent fire at the Tarragon Hotel, Sussex-street, were brought up for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The trial of John O'Neill and Adam Mutch, charged with complicity in the recent fire at the Tarragon Hotel, was continued this afternoon at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the latter part of last week heavy bush fires raged in the Shannon (Wellington) district. At Palmerston North an eight-roomed house, the property of a man named Haseldon was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →GUNNEDAH, Monday— The house of Martin Fitzgerald, a selector at Carroll, near Gunnedah, was totally destroyed by fire yesterday. The building was uninsured…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →LONDON, February 15—A disastrous con flagration has taken place at Foochow, one of the Chinese treaty ports. Fifteen hun dred houses were burnt down…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Between half-past 10 and a quarter to 11 o'clock last night the alarm of fire was raised from No. 29 Bruce-street, Balmain, by Denis Daniels, the occupant of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last night, shortly after 10.30 a fire, unfortunately attended with loss of life, took place in the kitchen of a cottage, No. 27, Bruce-street, Balmain. The glare of the burning building…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early yesterday morning the grocery store, 280 Parramatta-road, was totally destroyed by fire. Almost the whole of the stock was destroyed, and the damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. Caroline Heath's house, Lindon Farm, two miles from Moama, was burned to the ground on Saturday at 3 o'clock. It was insured for £400. Mrs. Heath was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly before 11 o'clock last night a fire was reported at Balmain from the tower at headquarters station, M.F.B. No. 2 branch was turned out, and Foreman Ford took a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Phillips Shamrock Hotel was burned to the ground this morning. The inmates fortunately escaped, and part of the furniture was saved. The damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shamrock Hotel in William-street, next to the police quarters, owned by Mr. J. Phillipe, was burued down this morning. The tire, which orginated in the kitchen, was observeu shortly after 5o clock,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About half-past 10 o'clock last night a fire broke out in the kitchen of a cottago, No. 27 Bruce-street, Balmain. This building and the adjoining building, a weatherboard cottage, were entirely burned out,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBURY, Monday.--Further bush fires have occurred at Daysdale, the holdings of several selectors and some station property being devastated. The origin of the fire is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At an inquest held at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday afternoon the jury returned a verdict to the effect that William Harris Dunford, whose charred remains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOAMA, Monday.— The residence of Mrs. Charlotte Heath, Lindon Farm, two miles from Moama, was burnt to the ground on Saturday afternoon. It was insured for £4OO. Mrs. Heath was away…
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