A Destructive Fire
LONDON, Tuesday.--The Silverton factories of Messrs. James Keillor and Sons, Limited, the well-known manufacturers of jams, cocoa, and confectionery, were the scene of a great fire…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--The Silverton factories of Messrs. James Keillor and Sons, Limited, the well-known manufacturers of jams, cocoa, and confectionery, were the scene of a great fire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Keillor's jam factory at Silvertown, London, has been destroyed by fire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire of a very serious nature occurred in Baptist-street, Redforn, during the early hours of the morning, resulting in the complete destruction of two well-known factories with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At 3 o'clock this morning a call was received at No. 10 (Redfern) M.F.B. Station to a fire at the box factory of Mr. J. Brunn[?]r at the corner of Baptist and Boronia streets, Redfern. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 2.30 this morning a fire broke out in a box factory in Baptist-street, Redfern, occupied by Mr. Charles Brunner. The origin of the fire is at present unknown, but living at the factory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Agricultural Show, during yesterday, afternoon, Superintendent Webb. with Deputy-Superintendent Sparkes and 20 men of the M.F.B., gave a practical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following particulars are furnished in the official report on the fire issued by the Fire Brigades Board: Origin of fire unknown; time of call, 2.59 a.m.; when discovered, 2.50 a.m.;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Water Police Court this morning. Harry Vane, 49, cook, pleaded guilty to stealing a macintosh cape and hat, value £2, the property of John H. Shearston, Superintendent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The curtains of a bedroom at Hatton's Hotel became ignited last night and a child sleeping in the bed was dreadfully burned, and shortly afterwards died. Three of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOURKE, Wednesday.--At 3.45 this morning Constables Reid and Miller saw flames issuing from a tobacconist's shop in Mitchell-street, occupied by James Hackett. Au alarm was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out in a shop occupied by James Hackett, tobacconist aud buirdresser, early this morning. Before the flames were subdued the premises were completely destroyed, and three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About 2.30 yesterday morning a fire broke out in a box factory in Baptist-street, Redfern, occupied by Mr. Charles Brunner. The origin of the fire is at present unknown. Living at the factory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire occurred in a bedroom of Hatton's Family Hotel last night, where three children were sleeping. The curtains of two beds were ablaze. Two children were rescued without injury, though the escape was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The head-quarters of the M.F.B, received a call at one minute to 3 this morning from fire- alarm box No. 38, and steamers and ladders are soon rushing towards Redfern, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About 2.30 a.m. yesterday a fire broke out on promises situated at the corner of Baptist and Boronia streets, Redfern, resulting in the total destruction of a large factory for the manufacture of boxes and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WENTWORTH, Thursday.—A fire broke out in the Royal Hotel, Darling-street, at about 4.30 yesterday morning. The flames appeared to have originated underneath the stairway in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WENTWORTH, Friday.—A fresh outbreak of fire occurred yesterday at the Royal Hotel, Darling-street, which was partially destroyed by fire on Wednesday. The outbreak was caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.—According to Mr. T. Bull, late mate of the barque M'Near, who has returned to Newcastle, the cargo to coal of the vessel heated five weeks after leaving Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire was discovered shortly after midnight upstairs on the promises over Oswald's watchmaker's shop, Molesworth-street, occupied by Miss Stead. The fire broke through the roofs of Oswald and…
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