Blaze at Burwood
A fire broke out yesterday afternoon at a hay store at the corner of Parramatta and Park roads, Burwood, occupied by Messrs. J. Gilbert and Co. The…
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Fire in a Produce Store
A store occupied by Messrs. Gilbert and Company, produce merchants, Parramatta road, Bur wood, was destroyed by fire yesterday at 12.45 p.m. How the fire originated is not known, and…
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LONDON, Friday Night.-- Telegrams from New York give particulars of a dreadful disaster which has occurred in the State of Virginia…
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The Ocean Co.'s steamer Tantalus, Captain Jones, got aground on the morning of March 7 on the Nine Pins on her voyage from Shanghai to Hongkong…
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A fire has occurred in a wool warehouse in the London Docks. Much damage was done…
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LONDON, April 3. A fire occurred to day in a wool warehouse in the London Docks. Much damage was done…
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MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday. -- John Donelly's store and residence, March-street, one of the oldest stores in the town, were destroyed by fire this morning, with their…
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BOWRAL, Wednesday. -- At the inquest to-day on the fire which destroyed Dawson's Retreat, a boarding establishment, last Sunday week, the case was watched by a…
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DENILIQUIN, Wednesday. -- The Mathoura woolshed, on the Mathoura station, was totally destroyed by fire on Monday evening. The woolshed was one of the best in the…
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LONDON, April 4. A great fire has occurred in Shanghai, China. A thousand houses were destroyed…
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LONDON, April 4. By the fire in the "wool warehouse at the London Docks, wool to the value of over £20,000 was destroyed. The losers are Messrs. Dalgety and…
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LONDON, Wednesday, 1 p.m. -- By a disastrous fire at the London Docks, wool to the value of over £20,000 has been destroyed. The losers are Messrs…
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A great fire has occurred in Shanghai, China. [?] A thousand houses were destroyed…
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SINGLETON, Friday. Yesterday afternoon a fire broke out at Mr. Butterworth's Jersey Hairdressing Saloon in Georgs street. The shop was shut owing to the weekly half holiday. Soon…
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A disastrous fire is reported from Shanghai. The conflagration gained complete mastery of the town, and the spread of the flames was so rapid…
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A disastrously fatal fire is reported from Frankfort, Germany. A number of houses rapidly became enveloped in flames, so that the escape of several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Martyr to Justice. to Justice. Author of "By Mutual Consent," "The Romance of an Insurance Office, " Revealed by Fire," " The Bells of St. Barnabas," &c. [All Rights Reserved.] Chapter Vi
"That is the Case for the Crown." The brief interval was soon over. The jury filed back into their places; counsel returned to their seats; the prisoner resumed…
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Quite a sensation was occasioned about mid-night on Wednesday last, by a fire in the sparsely populated neighbourhood of Mount Pleasant. Just over the hill from…
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Newcastle, Saturday. A little after 9 o'clock last night the Government dredge Hunter, moored at the Bullock Island dyke, was discovered to be on fire. The guns at Fort Scratchley gave the origin of the outbreak…
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DENILIQUIN, Wednesday.— The Mathoura woolshed, on the Mathoura station, was totally destroyed by fire on Monday evening. The woolshed was one of the best in the district, and…
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