Fire at Parramatta
At about half past 9 last night a fire broke out in Messrs. Murray Brothers' furniture establishment, Church street, Parramatta. The blaze soon attracted the notice of the firemen, who…
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The Suspicious Bathurst Fire. £100 Reward Offered
BATHURST, Tuesday. In reference to the fire at Grant's tannery yesterday morning, an inspection of the office led to the belief that the building had been set on fire in several places. It is…
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On Tuesday night the volunteer firemen of Parramatta were called out to a fire in the basement of Murray Bros.' furniture warehouse in Church-street, Parramatta…
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At 3 o'clock this morning a night watchman named Hutchins discovered Murray Brothers' mill, in Smith street, used as a store, to be on fire. He gave the alarm to the firemen, but…
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The fire brigades received a call to a fire at the Imperial Hotel, Wynyard Square, at 1.30 this morning, The outbreak was caused by the bed curtains in a third floor front room…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in the City. at the Imperial Hotel. a Lodger Shockingly Burnt
The officer on duty at the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Head Station at twenty-seven minutes past 1 o'clock this morning received two calls simultaneously for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Fire on a Barque at Sea. Melbourne
The officers and seaman of the barque J. L. Hall, laden with sugar, and now lying at anchor in Hobson's Bay, had an unusual and somewhat sensational experience during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Edition. Star's Special Cables Fire in Montreal. a Review Interrupted. the Governor-general and the Brigades. Accident to a Motor. London, May 3
A peculiar accident is reported from Montreal. The Governor-General (the Earl of Aberdeen) was reviewing the fire brigades of the city, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Disaster. The Amsterdam Express Wrecked. Collision with a P Troleum Train. The Oil 'lakes Fire. Many Passengers Badly Injured--No Lives Lost. London, May 2
Telegrams from Paris give particulars of a disastrous railway collision which has occurred near that city. The express train running between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Parramatta Fires
Messrs. Murray Brothers, of Parramatta, write to point out that the cabinet factory in which the recent fire occurred was not insured nor were its contents, and the entire…
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On Tuesday night the volunteer firemen of Parramatta were called out to a fire in the basement of Murray Bros. furniture warehouse in Church-street, Parramatta…
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A policeman on duty in George street at 12.21 this morning noticed a smell of something burning in an office occupied by F. Tarrant Cox, No. 335A, near the Oriental Bank. He at once rang…
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LONDON, May 3. A disastrous fire occurred yesterday at the arsenal at Toulon, France, destroying material to the value of £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Star's Special Cables Fire in Montreal. a Review Interrupted. the Governor-general and the Brigades. Accident to a Motor. London, May 3
A peculiar accident is reported from Montreal. The Governor-General (the Earl of Aberdeen) was reviewing the lire brigades of the city, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Blight in the Pear
This is a disease which will frequently cause the death of a tree, perhaps 20 years old, ora large branch, apparently within a few hours. The tree may be healthy so far as our attention may…
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A disastrous fire has taken place at Arnott's Drapery Emporium in Dublin. The damage is estimated at £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cable Messages. Miscellaneous. Lynch Law Again. a French Insult. Big Fire
LONDON, April 25.—The death is announced of Mr. James. Steele, late manager of the Sydney branch of the New Oriental Bank, who had only recently arrived in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire at Murray Brothers At The Warehouse And The Furniture factory
Two fires occurred on promises owned and occupied by Messrs. Murray Brothers, general merchants of Parramatta, this week under such peculiar circumstances that an effort…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Star's Special Cables Fire in Dublin. Damage Estimated at £100,000. Supposed Loss of One Life Narrow Escape of the "Freeman" Office. London, May 4
During this afternoon a fire involving great damage occurred in Dublin. The outbreak took place in the drapery warehouse of Arnott and Co., and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Ultimo
Shortly before 12 on Saturday an outbreak of fire occurred on the premises occupied by the Sydney T. and O. Company, as a feed works, Omnibus lane, off Ultimo Street , Ultimo…
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