Lost Her Life. Perished in the Flames The Alexandria Fire. Terrible Death of Jessle Dolehery-- Perished in View of Helpless Spectators
The Australian Star · Monday 25 January 1897 · page 5
The accounts given by spectators of the fatal fire which occurred in Botany street, Alexandria, early this morning, show that the girl Jessie Delohery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Coolamon
Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph
COOLAMON, Tuesday.—A fire broke out on Sunday evening in photographic studio buildings and stabling, the property of Mr. George Bailey, which were adjoined by stables and sheds of Messrs. Mutton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manly Fire Brigade
The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 3
The Superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (Mr. W.D. Bear) is at present engaged in inspecting the volunteer stations which come under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Albany
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 5
ALBANY, Monday.--Cook's hotel, at Kalanning, was burned to the ground on Saturday night, when a young child was burned to death. The fire originated in the room where the child was sleeping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country. Fire at Temora
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 6
TEMORA, Monday.--Yesterday morning, about 11 o'clock, a destructive fire broke out on the premises of John Meagher and Co., merchants. Smoke was seen issuing from an old building…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fatal Fire. Inquest on the Victim
Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 7
An inquest was opened yesterday afternoon at the South Sydney Morgue by the city coroner into the circumstances surrounding the death of Jessie Delohery, the victim of the fire at 129 Botany-road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Waterloo Fire. a Girl Burnt to Death
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 3
The M.F.B. station got the call at 1.7 a.m. yesterday for the fire at the shop and residence of Mrs. Isabella Barton at 129 Botany-road, Waterloo Jessie Delohery, 16 years, and William Wright,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fatal Fire at Waterloo a Young Girl Suffocated
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1897 · page 5
The death of the girl Jessie Delohery, who was suffocated early yesterday morning, when a pawnbrokers' shop, situated at: Botany-road, Waterloo, was destroyed by fire, formed the subject of an inquest, opened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Hillston
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 January 1897 · page 6
Also in Evening News
HILLSTON, Tuesday. -- A fire occurred about 3 o'clock to-day, when Mr. W. P. Ritchie's dwelling, in High-street, was completely consumed. Most of the townspeople, including the occupiers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire in the City
Evening News · Wednesday 27 January 1897 · page 7
A fire occurred shortly after 8 o'clock this morning at 5 Wilmot-street, city, a dwelling occupied by Adam Denricko. Portion of the lining boards in the kitchen and one of the bedrooms were damaged. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire at Hillston. Hillston
The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 January 1897 · page 4
About [?] yesterday afternoon a the occurred in the main street, by which a four-roomed cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. W. Ritchie, was totally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Edition. Late Cables. Fire In London. a Countess's Escape
Evening News · Wednesday 27 January 1897 · page 5
LONDON. January 26.—The town residence of the Dowager Countess of Delawarr was destroyed by fire this morning. The Countess made a rope of a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Waterloo Fire. Resumption of the Inquest. Jury Visits the Scene
Evening News · Wednesday 27 January 1897 · page 4
The inquest into the circumstances connected with the death of the girl Jessie Delohery, which, was caused through the fire on the premises of Mrs. Isabella Barton Botany-road, Waterloo, at an early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Waterloo Fire The Death of Jessie Delohery. An Explanation Required
The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 January 1897 · page 4
The action of the firemen at the fire at 129 Botany-road, Waterloo, on Monday morning has been subjected to much criticism, and last night a "Star"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire in Woolloomooloo
Evening News · Thursday 28 January 1897 · page 6
A fire occasioned by the upsetting of a kerosene lamp occurred last night at premises in Bourke-street, Woollopmooloo, used as a boarding-house by M. A. Murray. No. 4 M.F.B., under Foreman Gorman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Penrith. Penrith
The Australian Star · Thursday 28 January 1897 · page 6
About 11 o'clock this morning Mr. W. R. Hovenden, proprietor of the Commercial Hotel, discovered smoke issuing through the pantry floor. He at once…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Stanthorpe. Brisbane
The Australian Star · Thursday 28 January 1897 · page 6
Decouley's store at Stanthorpe was destroyed by fire early this morning. No stock was saved. The loss is estimated at between £2000 and £3000. The place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fatal Fire at Waterloo. Inquest Resumed. Serious [?]Llegations Against a Fire Brigade
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 January 1897 · page 3
The inquest touching the death of the girl Jessie D[?]lohery, who was burnt in the fire that took place at 129 Botany-road, Waterloo, on Monday morning, was resumed yesterday before the City Coroner, Mr…
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