Fires at Forbes. Two Houses Destroyed
FORBES, Monday.—The residence of Mr. J. Corbett, contractor, of Forbes, was totally destroyed by fire, as well as the household furniture and effects, on Saturday…
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FORBES, Monday.—The residence of Mr. J. Corbett, contractor, of Forbes, was totally destroyed by fire, as well as the household furniture and effects, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early this morning a fire broke out in the Olderfleet, a very large brick building running between Collins-street and Little Flinders-street, the rear portion of which is occupied as a bond by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atan early hour on Sunday morning a fire was discovered in an empty cottage in Hubert-street, Mortlake, near Burwood. The discovery was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FORBES, Monday.—The residence of Mr. J. Corbett, contractor, of Forbes, was totally destroyed by fire, as well as the household furniture and effects, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A report was made to the City Coroner yesterday concerning a fire which occurred on Sunday morning at Mortlake, in an unoccupied cottage in Habert-street. The fire was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An inquest will be held on Wednesday morning at Mortlake on a fire which was discovered in an empty weatherboard house in Hubert-street yesterday morning. About…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire is reported to have taken place at Grogong, in which an hotel an blacksmith's shop 'were considerably damaged. No further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The store of Messrs. Murray and Smith, at Cowra, which was badly damaged by fire this morning, was insured, with its stock,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fire at North Sydney this morning appears to have originated in the drawing-room of Mr. Webster's house, but the cause cannot be ascertained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. S. Hague Smith, Sydney agent for the New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company, has received the following telegram from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A terrible fire occurred here this morning at 3 o'clock. Harry Day's saddlery establishment, Francis Strachan's hairdressing and tobacconist shop, and J. S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the most serious fires that has taken place for some years past in North Sydney occurred this morning in west Crescent-street, near the water's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A few minutes after half-past 4 o'clock this morning a store and dwelling in West Crescent-street, North Sydney, a wooden building occupied by Mr. Robert C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With reference to the Australian tour of the Rev. Dr. Talmage, the American divine, Mr. R. S. Smythe, his manager, writes to say that so far the New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It may not be generally known that in England in the United States, and even in Australia, numerous fire insurance companies, on the occurrence of great, or even…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At 4.40 a.m. yesterday morning a fire broke out at West Crescent-street, North Sydney, in premises occupied by Mr. Robert C. Webster as a store and dwelling. The fire is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CROYDON, Tuesday.--Another large fire broke out this morning, when the bonded store leased by Messrs. Carrick and Co. was burned to the ground. The flames were not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COWRA, Tuesday.--A fire broke out at 3 o'clock this morning on the promises occupied by Mr. H. Day, saddler; Mr. Katterns, hairdresser; and Mr. Strachan, hairdresser…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquest relative to the cause of the fire on the evening of the 9th instant at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Phillip-street, was resumed in the board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An extensive fire broke out in Lachlan-street, at 4 o'clock this morning. A range of wooden shops between Murray and Smith's store and the Fitzroy Hotel were totally…
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