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An investigation into the cause of the fire at the Public Works Office at. 6.30 p.m. on Monday, July 9, when 14 rooms of the building were damaged by water and fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The gun factory established by Li Chang, the Viceroy of China, has been destroyed by fire. No lives, were lost, but the damage caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Mornington Hotel, Mortlake, on Wednesday afternoon, the deputy city coroner, Mr. W. T.Piney, and a jury of 12, held an inquest relative to the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A good deal of excitement was caused in the city to-day, at 11 o'clock when word was received that the Randwick Asylum was on fire. The first intimation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After our first edition went to press yesterday the inquiry as to the cause of the fire at the Works office was continued. Alfred Burton, custodian of the plans in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Mornington Hotel, Mortlake, yesterday, an inquiry was held by Mr. Pinhey and a Jury of 12 into the circumstances surrounding the outbreak of lire which occurred on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner yesterday continued the inquest which was opened last week, on the cause of the fire which broke out in the office of the Public Works Department on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Deputy-City Coroner, Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J. P., yesterday made inquiry into the mysterious outbreak of fire which occurred on Sunday last in an unoccupied…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The inquest on the fire which occurred on the 9th instant in the Police Works Department was concluded yesterday. Inspector Ryan, of the Water Police, gave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An investigation into the cause of the fire at the Public Works Office at 6.30 p.m. on Monday, July 9, when 14 rooms of the building were damaged by water and fire,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board held its fortnightly meeting on Wednesday, there being present:—Messrs. Charles Brown, J.P., chairman; Walter Church, J.P., vice-chairman; Alderman J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board held its regularly fortnightly meeting on Wednesday last, there being present Messrs, Charles Bown, J.P., chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A fire broke out at 11 a.m. yesterday at the Randwick Asylum. The M.F.B. was alarmed, and detachments of men with appliances were sent to the asylum. The fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board held its regular fortnightly meeting on Wednesday, there being present:--Messrs. Charles Bown, J.P. (chairman), Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At 11 o'clock this morning information was received at the headquarters of the M.F.B. that here was an outbreak of fire at the Asylum for Destitute…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The headquarters division, of M.F.B. turned out at 4.20 this morning for a fire at 433 Crown-street. Through a defective grate in the front room on the first floor,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →During the service the repose of the soul of President Carnot at St. Mary's Cathedral this morning, the crape surrounding the different portions of one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some days ago it was reported that the wool shed at Marrar Station, in the Coolabah district. New South Wales, had been destroyed by fire. That report was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following graphic description of the fire at the Brooklyn Tabcruacle, which was written by a daughter of Mr. John Woods, of Manly, has been handed to us for publication:—…
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