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ALBURY, Thursday.—At the inquest to-day on the fire which recently occurred at the shop of F. Sigg, a well-known local baker and grocer, some extraordinary evidence was given. Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the quarterly meeting of the Newcastle District Fire Brigades Association, Mr. J. Pitts in the chair, several members referred to the interference of some of the municipal councils with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBURY, Thursday.--An Inquest was held today in connection with the outbreak of fire in a grocer's shop, occupied by F. Sigg in Dean-street, on the night of the 24th ultimo. Some highly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HARDEN, Tuesday.—A fire broke out in Mr. A. Bembrick's residence, situated in Albury-street, at 9 o'clock this morning. A strong, choppy wind was blowing at the time, causing the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At the monthly meeting held on the 2nd instant, Captain Mills presided, Members discussed the adoption of the Building Committee's report, which stated that it was not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TEMORA, Saturday.—A destructive fire broke out last Tuesday on the farm of Mr. Fisher, near here, which destroyed a stack of hay of about seven tons. An inquiry was held, as incendiarism…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About half-an-hour after noon on Sunday, a fire was noticed—by one of the household—in a detached weatherboard building, on Mr. Hubert Manning's property off Ferry-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the annual meeting of the Waratah and Mayfield Fire Bridages, which took the form of a supper, the last half-yearly report was read, and showed that the brigade had a credit balance…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A fire occasioned by the explosion of a kerosene lamp occurred last night at a cottage in Bray-street, Concord, occupied by Joseph Johnston. The structure, which was chiefly of weatherboard, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 3.30 this morning the town was again aroused by the fire bell, a serious conflagration having started in the heart of the town. It is supposed to have originated in some old buildings at the…
Continued on Trove, page 366 →FORBES, Monday.—A very destructive fire occurred in Forbes early this morning. The alarm was given about 3 a.m., when a fire was seen to be burning at the rear of Hutchinson…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Whether it was the sentiment in Jone's story of the previous evening, or the lovely clear moonlight night, or the fact that Harris, now due for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is just 3 o'clock on a clear morning, and the city is asleep. I know that because I have been speaking to a senior constable who is going into…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THIS attractive young lady, with her whole retinae, her palaces and people, flocks and herds, will enter on possession of the boards of H.M. Theatre on Saturday, February 27…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A YOUNG woman named Mary Garvey, whilst helping to extinguish a fire at 64 Elizabeth street, Bedforn (occupied by Mr. Geo. Lenton), last night, had her clothes ignited. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NELSON'S BAY, Monday.—Large bush fires have been raging for the last four days, burning miles of bush. Residents had to beat the fire away from the Sea Breeze Hotel on Sunday. The fire burnt some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire occurred at a warehouse at 12 Pitt-streel, occupied by Messrs. Rabone, Feez, and Co., merchants, about 8.30 last night. The fire was extinguished by the M.F.B. A number of cases of preserved meat on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire was discovered last night at the warehouse of Messrs. Rabone Feez and Company, 42 Pitt-street. It broke out among a number of cases of goods on the first floor. On the alarm being given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early this morning the Glebe Rowing Club's shed at Blackwattle Bay by some means caught fire, and in a little more than half an hour not a stick of the building remained standing. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extraordinary general meeting of the share-holders of the City Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Limited, was held at the company's head office, 95 Pitt-street, to-day, under the presidency of Mr. P…
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