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In the early hours, of yesterday morning there was a fire on the harbor, and but for the promptitude of a police office and the smart response of the local fire brigade, there might have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire occurred last night at a fruit shop in Sussex-street occupied by an Italian named Peconi. It was caused by a candle coming in contact with some curtains. A quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—Last night a fire occurred by which a shed belonging to Pender Brothers was burnt and St. Mary's Hall damaged. Owing to heavy rain from the roof of the hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly after 1 o'clock this afternoon the head quarters fire station received a call, through the General Post office Exchange, to a fire which had broken out at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire, occasioned through a light being thrown down, occurred yesterday afternoon on the premises of Mr. Wm. Chorley, tailor, 313 George-street. The M.F.B. extinguished the outbreak with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 1 o'clock this afternoon the head quarters fire station received a call, through the General Post office Exchange, to a fire which had broken out at premises…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The second meeting of the current session of the Insurance Institute of New South Wales was held last night at tho Sydney Exchange. Mr. Henry F. Francis occupied the chair. An…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A slight outbreak of fire occurred early this morning in Crown-street, Surry Hills, at premises occupied as a fruit shop by Mrs. Harkins. The flames, which were caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early this morning a fire broke out on premises situated in Bay-road, North Sydney, and used as a laundry by one James Gordon. The Metropolitan Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An outbreak of fire was reported here last night from Balgownie. Inquiries elicited the fact that a shed containing a large quantity of new hay, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PAMBULA, Friday.--A fire occurred last night at Lochiel, about three miles from here, in which a large two-storey wooden building, recently known as the Imperial Hotel, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Early this morning a fire broke out in a two-storied weatherboard building situated in Bay-road, North Sydney. The structure, which was occupied by Mr. James Gordon, was used as a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The magnitude of the great fire in Cripplegate (London) is strikingly illustrated, says a paper just to hand, by the fact that the ruins are still smouldering at one point, although nearly five months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Parramatta Court on Wednesday morning, before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M. and Messrs. G. Coates and W. H W Windsor, J's.P., a well-known resident of Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last night a fire occurred at the farm of William Lambert, Crystal Brook. It destroyed a shed containing a waggon and agricultural machinery. The loss is estimated at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early on Saturday morning, at about half-past 2, the North Sydney Fire Brigade station received a call to a fire in Bay-road, off the Lane Cove-road, and on arrival it was found that the upper part of the premises used…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MORUYA, Monday.-The stable belonging to Coxon's Adelaide Hotel was burnt to the ground early yesterday morning. The building contained a large quantity of chaff, maize, potatoes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Sunday Night.--Prior to their retreat to Savilla, the Spanish force of 1200 men, under Colonel Linares, had seven of their number killed and 27 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BUNGENDORE, Wednesday.-A fire occurred last night, burning down a cottage and butcher's shop, the property of Mr. Winters. The cottage was occupied by Mrs. Reilly and two children…
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