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As reported in last Monday's "Evening News." the fire brigades received a call on Saturday night to a fire at the residence of Mrs. Emily Greenham at Henry Villa, Liewellyn-street, Marrickville…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In this morning's issue of your journal a paragraph appears headed " Fire at Granville," which is calculated to do considerable injury to our business. You state that a fire took place around a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Saturday afternoon's fire in Bay street came, in the ordinary course of things before the Coroner and a jury to- day for investigation. The fire occurred between 3 and 4…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 7 o'clock last night a sharp breeze sprang up, and the smouldering embers of Messrs. Hall's property were fanned into flame. The second alarm was then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One of the most serious fires that has ever occurred in Newcastle broke out on Saturday night in the offices and main warehouse of Messrs. R. Hall and Son, of Scott-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At about a quarter past 8 o'clock on Saturday night the firebells of the city pealed forth their alarm. In less time than it takes to write it there was a hurrying of firemen and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COROWA, Monday.—A bush fire broke out on Saturday afternoon at Sunbury Station, near How-long, tihe property of Mr. J. P. Smith. About. 300 acres of grass, and a quantity of fencing were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Smith, of Sunbury, lost 300 acres of splendid [?]rass and fencing by a fire which started on Saturday and continued all Sunday. It is still burning. Fortunately a creek prevents it spreading to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The fire at Messrs. R. Hall and sons' warehouse is stilt smouldering to-day, and is being carefully watched by his members of the City Fire Brigade, under Foreman R…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inspection of the ruins of Messrs. R. Hall and Sous' warehouse in Scott—street, which was destroyed by fire on Saturday night, was made today, and it was found that no portion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.--A terrible fire occurred in a lunatic asylum at Yangton yesterday. Seventeen of the inmates perished…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOSS VALE, Monday.—A fire broke out on Saturday, when a cottage was completely destroyed. The fire originated through a bottle of methylated spirits igniting and spreading over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, February 13.—A terrible fire occurred at an asylum at Yankton, Dakota (U.S.), yesterday. Seventeen of the inmates perished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Continuing his evidence at the inquest held today at the Sir George Grey Hotel, Bay-street, concerning Saturday's fire in a stable at the rear of the premises in that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.--The scene of the great city fire of 1897, when such tremendous damage was done to the buildings facing Flinders, Elizabeth and Little Flinders streets, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the mooting of the garbage committee of the City Council this afternoon there were present the Mayor (Alderman M. Harris), Aldermen Waine, Beare, Hart; Jessep, Buckle,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 8 o'clock this ovening the handsome warehouse which is being erected in "Fliudersstreet by Messrs. Sargood, Butler, Nicol, and Ewen, to tako the place of that destroyed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The garbage committee of the City Council met at the Town-hall yesterday afternoon, the Mayor (Alderman Matthew Harris) presiding. There were also present Aldermen Jessep, Buckle, Hart,…
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