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At about half-past 6 this morning the secondhand clothes shop of Sim Joel in Hunter-street West was destroyed by fire. Joel states that at half-past 5 o'clock he went to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fire which broke out on board the Orient R.M.S. Oroya in the Red Sea was discovered on the 8th instant. The cargo is partially damaged, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The adjourned inquest on the fire at Carter's store was concluded to-day. The jury returned an open verdict to the effect that the premises were destroyed by fire on August 8, but now it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →KALGOORLIE, Thursday.--A fire broke out yesterday morning in Brownlow's Hotel, and eight of the best bedrooms were gutted in a short time. The fire originated in a bedroom occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the fire which occurred at S. Joel's shop, Hunter-street West, on Wednesday, commenced before Mr. G. J. Martin, district coroner, at Ryan's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A telegram from Colombo states that a fire occurred on board the Orient R.M.S. Oroya when that vessel was in the Red Sea. There was no panic. The colonial troops on board did good…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A cottage situated on the Canley Vale Road, St. John's, was totally destroyed by tiro on Tuesday at 5.30 p.m. The owner and occupier, Mr. McWhirter, is head of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A suggestion which [?] some reasonable [?] in the way of cargo-marking reform is made by Mr. J. Attled, Fellow of the Royal Sociey, Who wishes to see the marking of "dangerous" goods carried in ships…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE adjourned inquest concerning the fire which destroyed Sir. Worters Carter's store on 7th August, was resumed before Mr. W. H. Mackenzie, J.P., on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →LONDON, Friday.—A prosecution is proceeding in Paris in connection with the terrible fire which occurred in a Roman Catholic charity bazaar in May…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →ORANGE, Friday.—To-day the strike committee issued the following manifesto:—"Some weeks ago we made an appeal to our fellow workers to assist us in fighting against the order issued by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The prosecution of the president of the committee of the charity fete in Paris, at which the, terrible fire occurred in May last, has been commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The prosecution of M. de Mackau, president of the committee of the charity fete in Paris, at which a terrible disaster occurred in May last, when the building…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →IN writing n, series of articles upon the great fires of Sydney several considerations are kept in view. The queen city has not, like others less pretentious, a record for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A slight outbreak of fire occurred this afternoon at Campbell Lodge, the residence of Mr. J. C. M'Dougoll, in Elsmere-street, Kensington. The flames, which originated in the pantry, were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A dwelling owned by Mr. S. Bursill, but in the occupancy of Mr. Gee, was totally destroyed by fire at Guildford about midnight on Sunday. The cause may be attributed to a custom commonly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The residence of Alderman Telfer at St. John's Park, Canley Vale, was totally destroyed by fire early yesterday. The local post office, which was attached to the building, was also consumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The steamship Gulf of Martaban, from Liverpool arrived in Sydney this morning, and berthed at her agents' (Messrs. A. M'Arthur and Co.) wharf at Woolloomooloo. A start…
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