Fire at Parramatta. Parramatta
At about 9.45 this morning a fire broke out at the laundry of Mrs. Michaelis, Macquarie- street, Parramatta, just opposite the Wesleyan Church. The fire was apparently caused by heat…
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Big Fire at Clarence Street. Messrs. George Murray and Company Burnt Out. Several Thousand Pounds of Damage Done
A fire, resulting in several thousand pounds of damage, occurred last night at premises at 91 Clarence-street, occupied by Messrs. George Murray and Co., general printers. The alarm was…
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The attention of the Government is to be again called by the combined municipal councils of the district to the necessity for establishing telephonic communication between various brigade stations of…
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An examination of Messrs. Murray and Company's premises at Clarence-street, which were destroyed by fire this morning (as reported on page 4), confirms the impression that the…
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Early this morning an extensive outbreak of fire roused the brigades in city and suburbs. At 1.20 Constable Ebert, of No. 1 Police Station, was on duty in--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Is the City. Early Morning Out-break. Geo. Murray and Company's Premises. Completely Gutted. Damage, £6000
The premises situated at 91 Clarence-street, which are occupied by Messrs. George Murray and Company, Limited, wholesale and export stationers and printers, were gutted by fire at an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Clarence-street. Messrs. George Murray and Co.'s Premises in Flames. Two Storeys Gutted. Heavy Damage
At half-past 1 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in the top storey of the premises occupied by Messrs. George Murray and Co., printers, Clarence-street…
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—During last night a bark house belonging to a man named Samuel Outrara, at Cardiff, took fire. Mrs. Outram and four children were in bed at the time. Being…
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PERTH (WA.), October 7.—Information received from Coolgardie states that another conflagration occurred there early yesterday morning. The outbreak is reported to have occurred at…
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At about lOo'olock on Thursday morning the alarm of fire was rung out, and members of both brigades hurried to the premises kept by Mrs. Misbaelis in Macquariestret, where the roof of a back room had…
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THE annual excursion of the Parramatta No.2 Volunteer Fire Brigade will take place to Cliftou Gardens next Wednesday. Trams will leave at 7.30, 8 and 8.15, and steamers will call where required…
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The Parramatta Fire Brigade No.1. celebrated its thirty eighth anniversary by a dinner laid in the station on Thursday evening. An excellent repeast was served by Mr. Gillespie, under the direction of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire in Pitt-street. the City-chambers on Fire. Good Work by the Firemen
At about 1.30 this morning the headquarters of the M.F.B. received a call for a fire on the top floor of the City-chambers, 243 Pitt-street, occupied for the most part as business offices. The…
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About 3.30 on the morning of the 6th the firebell suddenly, gave an alarm. Within a few minutes the Denver City, the chief hotel, occupied by Harris and Collett, was…
Continued on Trove, page 838 →The Fire in Clarence-street. Extensive Damage
As stated in yesterday's "Herald," a fire of a very destructive character broke out in Clarence-street yesterday morning. The outbreak was discovered at Messrs. George Murray and Co.'s premises by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Fire in Clarence Street. Building and Contents Considerably Damaged. a Good "Save" by the Fire Brigades
A destructive fire was reported in our second edition of yesterday to have occurred at the premises in Clarence-street occupied by Messrs. George Murray and Co., general printers and…
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At twenty-four minutes past 1 o'clock this morning, the same hour and almost the same minute at which the Clarence-stteet fire was reported yesterday morning, a fire was reported in Pitt-street. The head…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in Pitt-street. Wright, Heaton, and Co.'s Premises in Danger
At 23 minutes post 1 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered to be raging in the top storey of the premises occupied by Messrs. Wright, Heaton, and Co., Pitt-street…
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The fire which occurred at 1.30 this morning at the City-chambers, 243 Pitt-street, was very fierce, but the daring and celerity of the fireman kept the flames within a limited…
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ON Saturday morning at 1.23 Mr. Lackey, at Tattersall's Club, Pitt-street, saw flames issuing from un upper window of the City Chambers, 243 Pitt-street. He telephoned to…
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