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For the third time during the present year a fire broke out early this morning at Mr. Henry M'Namara's wool-scouring and fellmongering works at Alexandria. The greater portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about 20 minutes to 1 o'clock this morning the Headquarters Fire Station received a call by telephone from Henry M'Namara's Quatre Bras Wool-scouring Works, Wyadham-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early this morning as Constable Quelch was passing the Quatre Bras Wool-scouring Sheds at Alexandria he noticed a small flame issuing from the building. He proceeded to ascertain the cause, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire resulting in considerable damage occurred at Balmain last night at the works of the Federal Timber company, Rozelle, Bay. It broke out shortly before 9 o'clock, and spread with alarming…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A destructive fire broke out in the Federal Timber Company's Yards, Rozelle Bay, Balmain, last night shortly before 9 o'clock. A strong wind was blowing at the time, and the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →About a quarter to 9 o'clock last night Mr. Zahra, night watchman at the works of the Federal Timber Company, Rozelle Bay, Balmain, noticed flames breaking through the mill building. A few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At a little before 9 o'clock last night a bright light shone in the sky in the direction of the western side of the city, and galloping horses and ringing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The temporary premises of Mr. Wharton Carter, near the Canley Vale station were burnt down between 3 and 4 o'clock of Friday morning. The premises were occupied as a store, Mr. Carter was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COOLAMON, Saturday.—At 2 o'clock this afternoon, Pyke's saw mill and the court–house were completely gutted by fire, everything being burnt in the former place, though the contents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire involving great loss of property hay occurred at Blackfriars. The outbreak occurred in the buildings of the Shand Masonic Fire Engine Factory,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A destructive fire took place here to-day. Pyke's sawmill and the courthouse adjoining were completely burnt to the ground at 2 o'clock. After great difficuty the police quarters were saved by willing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, November 8.—A fire occurred at the great factory of Messrs. Shand, Mason, and Company, the famous makers of fire engines, etc., in Ground-street, Blackfrairs,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SUTHERLAND, Monday.—As the Bev. Mr. Martin had just finished the sermon at the Church of England last evening and was giving oat the last hymn, the chain supporting the central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Sunday Night.—A fire occurred to-day at the great factory of Messrs. Shand, Mason and Co., the famous makers of fire engines, etc., in Ground–stree Blackfriars,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A destructive fire occurred this morning at the factory of Messrs. Shand, Mason, and Co., manufacturers of fire engines, &c., in Ground-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The famine in India has resulted in a serious Disturbance at Sholapur, a town in the Bombay Presidency. A body of 5000 Indian sufferers by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WALCHA, Wednesday.—A fire occurred here last night about 12 o'clock destroying M. Goldman's general store and A. Love's bakery. The buildings were insured for £1250 but the stock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The largest block of buildings in town, including Goldman's store and Love's bakery, was completely destroyed by fire last night. The fire started in the store…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire which occasioned a great deal of alarm and excitement broke out yesterday afternoon in a building in the main street of the town. The place…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOWRAL, Thursday.—A fire broke out in a building at the corner of Hong Bong and Burradoo streets yesterday afternoon. The premises were occupied by Mrs. Hanley, and used as a shop. The alarm was at…
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