Fire Insurance Policies. Stevens V. London Assurance Corporation. Same V. Scottish Union and National Insurance Company
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 10
Mr. Wise, Q. C., and Mr. J. L. Campbell (instructed by Messrs. Hughes and Hughes) moved before Mr. Justice Owen, Mr. Justice Simpson, and Mr. Justice Cohen, in Banco, on behalf of the two defendant companies to make…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Hunter-street Fire. Claim by a Feather Merchant. The Full Court Moved fop a New Trial
The Australian Star · Wednesday 17 May 1899 · page 7
Mr. Wise, with whom was Mr. Campbell, moved the Full Court yesterday to make absolute rules nisi for new trials in the cases of Stevens v. the London Assurance…
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The Australian Star · Thursday 18 May 1899 · page 6
Argument had not concluded before the Full Court on the new trial motion in the cases of Stevens v. the London Assurance Corporation and Stevens v. the Scottish…
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Evening News · Thursday 18 May 1899 · page 4
Clouds of smoke, sheets of water, an Immense crowd, and the exploits of the famous "Darktown Fire Brigade" were the principal features of the special drill of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 May 1899 · page 3
Yesterday afternoon, at the invitation of the Fire Brigades Board, the members of the City Council and the Metrapolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage attended at the M.F.B. headquarters, Castlereagh street,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 May 1899 · page 8
Thousands of spectators lined Castlereagh-street in the immediate vicinity of the headquarters of the fire brigade yesterday afternoon, when the firemen went through a course of special drill…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Banco Court. (Before Mr. Justice Owen, Mr. Justice Simpson, and Mr. Justice Cohen.) a Fire Insurance Matter. Stevens v. London Assurance Corporation
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 May 1899 · page 3
Same v. Scottish Union, and National Insurance Campany. These applications, which were made on behalf of the defendants to set aside the verdict found for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Buteshire Fire. Claim fop Salvage. Fire Brigade Asks for Compensation
The Australian Star · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 5
His Honor Mr. Justice Owen, sitting as Deputy-Judge Commissary in Admiralty, in No. 1 Jury court, had before him to-day in the shape of a special case the claim of the…
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The Australian Star · Friday 19 May 1899 · page 6
Argument was resumed before the Full Court yesterday on the motion to make absolute rules, nisi for new trials in the cases of Stevens v. the London Assurance Corporation…
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The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 1
Glad to hear your son is getting on so well in t he Volunteers, Wicks. I understand he is making quite a stir in the regiment on account of his…
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The Catholic Press · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 15
Under the [?]acs there lives an old witch, Who kindles her fire when twilight falls, And fans the blaze with her pointed hat. Hark! to her elves she shrilly calls…
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Evening News · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 5
Shortly after 3 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered in a private dwelling-house situated at 74 Brisbane-street city, and occupied by John Green. An alarm was given to the M.F. Brigade,…
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Liverpool Herald · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 5
THE annual meeting of the above was held at the Fire Station on Wednesday evening, 10th instant. There was a good attendance, the honorary members including the Mayor and Aldermen Christiansen and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on Board Ship. Claim for Salvage. Fire Brigades' Board V. Elderslie Steamship Company
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 12
Mr. Justice Owen, Deputy Judge Commissary In the Vice-Admiralty Court, heard a suit brought by the I'M re Brigades' Board, Alfred Webb, superintendent of fire brigades, and the members of the board for the recovery…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 11
A fire occurred on Thursday night in a house, occupied by James Wing, butcher,as a private dwelling in Paul's-road, Waterloo, and an aged woman named Mary Doyle (mother of Mrs. Wing)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Vice Admiralty Court. (Before Mr. Justice Owen, Deputy Judge Commissary.) a Question of Salvage. The Fire Brigades Board and others v. the Elderslie Steamship Company, Limited
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 7
Mr. C. B. Stephen and Mr. Releton, instructed by Mesers. Pigott and Stinson, appeared for the plaintiffs in support of an application for salvage remuneration for the services rendered and risks incurred…
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Truth · Sunday 21 May 1899 · page 2
THE firm of Cockerell and Co., Pitt-street is one of the most progressive in the city and they never fail to give ample satisfaction to their many patrons. The handsom…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 May 1899 · page 2
The hon. secretary (Mr. Gerard Herring) of the Gladesville Volunteer Fire Brigade made application at Friday night's meeting of the Ryde Council for the lease of a site suitable for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 May 1899 · page 6
The Fire Brigade received a call at 3.9 a.m. on Saturday for a the at 74 Brisbane-street, occupied by John Green aa a private dwelling. An examination showed that that there were two…
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The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 5
Shortly after 2 o'clock this morning a small fire occurred in the locality of 348 Oxford-street, Paddington, the premises of Emanuel Schendel, tobacconist and hairdresser. It…
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