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The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., conducted the resumed inquest at the Palace Hotel to-day into the circumstances attending an outbreak of fire which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Post-office clock had but struck 5 as a newsboy trudging along Lane Cove-road to Milson's Point for his morning papers noticed a flame burst forth from one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Sunday, at about noon, an employee at the well-known Rookwood meat works discovered that the smaller of the two packing box abeds was on fire. Word was immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A great conflagration took place in North Sydney this morning. Brown and Johnson's joinery works were entirely consumed, and Monte St. Angelo convent had a very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night at about 11 o'clock a fire occurred at No. 236 Botany-road, Waterloo, occupied by Ah Shing, a Chinese peanut merchant. The fire broke but in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire was discovered late last night at 236 Botany-road, Alexandria, a wooden building occupied as a shop by Ah Sing, a Chinese. Before the flames could be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a full muster of the mem[?] of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board at its regular fortnightly meeting on Thursday, August 2. The balance-sheet for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was a full meeting of the members of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board at its fortnightly meeting on Thursday. The balance-sheet for the six months ending…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sydney Meat Preserving Company's Works, Sydney-road, Auburn, caught fire at about noon on Sunday, the result being that damage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A great fire has taken place in Chicago. Several warehouses were destroyed. The loss amounts to 2,000,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, July 30.—A disastrous forest fire in the State of Wisconsin, in America, has destroyed a large amount of property. Farmers and others have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Yesterday morning the City Coroner, Mr. J. C Woore, J.P., resumed in the Palace Hotel, Haymarket, the inquest regarding the origin of the fire which on Tuesday last was discovered in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Granville police are to be congratulated for the prompt action they have taken with regard to the mysterious fire at the meat works, and also for their ultimate success…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Engineers' Hotel, Hay-street-- The Coroner's Inquest. The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., conducted the resumed inquest at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charged With Conspiracy-- Brennan and Currie in Custody. John Brennan and John Carrie, who figured as witnesses at the inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some very startling evidence was given at the adjourned inquest on Friday regarding the fire at the Engineers' Hotel, Haymarket, and as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred yesterday morning at Messrs. Brown and Tapson's joinory and door-making works, Lane Cove-road, North Sydney, with the result that the premises and contents, valued at between £4000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire, resulting in very heavy damage, occurred early yesterday morning at the timber yard of Messrs. Brown and Tapson, contractors and builders. Lane Cove-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News has been received of a terrible fire in Chicago. The conflagration is supposed to have broken out in a factory, and before it could be got…
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