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1,997 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 100
One of the oldest identities in the steam shipping history of Port Jackson. the [?]x-fast coastal steamer Coonanbarra, caught fire last night, and now lies in Rose Bay, pretty well full of water. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out at 1.44 a.m. yesterday in a weatherboard cottage occupied by Min Lee as a dwellinghouse in Beamish-street, Canterbury. The fire was first noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fire on the hulk Coonanbarra is supposed to have originated amongst a lot of old bags stowed in the forehold. Captains Grainger and Laidman, representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, in Franklin-street, Parramatta. occupied by Mr. Henry Sullivan, was burned to the ground last night. Two young children…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Yes, yes, only go! Remember that every minute of her life of late has been a minute of anxiety. And she loves yon so devotedly, Geoffrey. She has only you to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Friday.--A serious fire occurred at Kyabram this morning, spreading, to four shops and residences owned by Messrs. T. English and O'Callaghan, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 6 p.m. yesterday a fire, which assumed extensive proportions, broke out in the Colonial Sugar Refining Company's works at Harris-street, Pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire of an extensive character occurred at the Colonial Sugar Co.'s works, Pyrmont, last evening, by which 800 bales of bags were destroyed and damage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A timely discovery, and a prompt response on the part of the fire brigades last night, saved the city from what must have proved a disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PARKES, Saturday.—A terrible fatality occurred here at about 3 o'clock this morning. A seven-roomed house just outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No more was seen or heard of Lady Emily at Matcham. Except the one fact that she had returned to Suffolk on the morning after her brief appearance at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →About half-past 6 o'clock last night the watchman in the Colonial Sugar Kenning Company's works, at Harris-street, Pyrmont discovered the free store of the premises to be well alight. He immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The following items of news are taken from Vancouver and Victorian (B.C.)papers to hand:--A great fire raged at Hot Springs on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A great fire broke out about 9.30 this evening in Tait and McDiaruaid's general store (lat Disckson's and Co.), Bishop's saddlery, E. Sheppard's chemist's shop, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A GREAT fire broke out about 9.30 p.m. tonight in Tart and M'Diarmid's General Store (late D.J.C.). Bishop's saddlery, E. Sheppard's chemists shop, and Wilkins'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 3 o'clock this morning a terrible [?] occurred. A large tenement house just outside the town boundary, occupred by the widow and family of the late J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fire in the stack of bags In a store at the Colonial Sugar Company's works. Harris-street, Pyrmont, which broke out on Friday night, was finally extinguished…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire broke out in the shop of Alexander Dean, Marrickville-road, Marrickville, at 2.6 a.m. yesterday. The M.F.B. was alarmed from Box 28 by a. night-watchman, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →KEMPSEY, Monday.—The Coach-house, stable, and outbuildings at the Roman Catholic Presbytery, West Kempsey, was destroyed by fire on…
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