These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
1,686 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 85
The Manila papers bring no further details of importance as to the fighting in Mindanao, nor anything to confirm the rumors of trouble in Sooloo. Heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board met on Wednesday, the full board being present. A communication was received from the Chief Secretary, appointing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 1 o'olock this morning a fire was discovered in a newly-erected house in Bay-street, Rockdale. The alarm was given by a night-watchman through No. 4 Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board met on Wednesday last, the full board being present. A communication was received from the Chief Secretary appointing Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A little after 1 o'clock this morning the Rockdale "V.F.B. and No. 4 division of the M.F.B. turned out for a fire in Bay-street, Rockdale. The scene of the outbreak was a two storey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The annual meeting of the Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society was held on Friday last, the Hon. Geo. Thornton presiding, when the report for 22nd year…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A disastrous fire has occurred at a large store in Batavia. The damage done was very large, and amongst the stock destroyed was 55,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN inquity into The being of the fire which occurred at Messrs. Murray Brothers' Mill, Smiyh-street, on May 3, was held at Balmer's Oriental Hotel on Tuesday before the coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An inquest was held on Tuesday at B. Balmer’s Oriental Hotel, at the corner of Smith and Phillip streets, Parramatta, touching the origin of the fire at Murray Bros.’ Cumberland…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A fire occurred in the forecabin of the Government steamer Miner early on Saturday morning, but the flames were extinguished before any material damage had been sustained. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TAMWORTH, Monday.—The largest fire ever known in Tamworth occurred this morning. At 4.30 smoke was seen issuing from the premises of Messrs. Cohen and Levy, merchants,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The most extensive and destructive fire ever witnessed in Tamworth occurred about 4 o'clock this morning. The premises were occupied by Messrs. Cohen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The R.M.S. Arawa brings Vancouver files to April 15, from which we gather the following items of news:--A terrible north-east gale visited the coast…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The news of the destructive fire in Tamworth occasioned some little excitement in insurance circles in Sydney on Monday. The property was insured in the United for about £22,000, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The accompanying map is reproduced from a structural fire insurance plan of the town of Tamworth by Mr. F. Oliver Jones, C.E., of Imperial-chambers, O'Connell-street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—The chaff catting premises and general store of Mr. Albert Gilliam, at Creswick, were destroyed at 3 o'clock this morning. A cow having broken into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. Cohen and Levy's large establishment was gutted by fire at an early hour this morning. Mr. Alex. Fraser, of the Royal Hotel opposite, was the first to discover the fire. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →