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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. — The fire on the barque Aldergrove was extinguished during the night after raging for over seventeen hours in the fore part of the vessel under decks. She now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A serious outbreak of fire occurred on board the fine barque Aldergrove, lying at the Carrington bal last jetties at Carrington, at an early hour this morning, and despite the exertions of both land and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The fire on the burque Aldergrove was overcome at a late hour last night. It was thought at one time during the day Unit the burning coal would be extinguished within a few…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Another shipping misfortune happened here to-day, the victim on this occasion being the iron barque Aldorgrove, which,was moored at No. 5 ballast jetty,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The outbreak of fire oh the barque Aldergrove this morning was discovered by one of the seamen, named Brown, who was sleeping in the forecastle. He states that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In yesterday's issue it was stated that the firemen expected to thoroughly subdue the outbreak of fire on the barque Aldergrove between 10 and 11 o'clock on Tuesday night. That result was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The outbreak of fire on board the barque Aldergrove, which occurred at 3 o'clock yesterday morning, was conquered at 11 o'clock last night, and before midnight had been completely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.-An inquest into the cause of the recent fire at South Murwillumbah was held before Mr. J. Bray, district coroner, and a jury of twelve on Wednesday and Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A correspondent writes: Indignation is expressed by Paddington residents at the new Metropolitan Fire Station not being yet erected, as it was stated that a handsome building was to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday Afternoon.-A visit of Inspection was made to the barque Aldergrove this afternoon by Mr. Thomas Brooks, Lloyd's' surveyor, who reports that the pumping operations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Friday Morning.-An old cottage at Waratah was destroyed by fire during last night. Charred human remains were found in the debris, which was so burned as to be quite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An outbreak of fire, attended with fatal results, occurred at about midnight in a three-roomed weatherboard dwelling, situated off the Maitland-road, Mayfield near Waratah. The house was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, June 8, 3.55 p.m.-The meat brought from New Zealand by the Elderslie Line steamer Banffshire, which caught fire in the Victoria Docks a few days since, has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Twelve thousand carcases of colonial frozen mutton and lamb, which were damaged in the fire aboard the Banffshire, at London Docks, have been condemned. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A rather mysterious fire, attended with fatal results, occurred on the. Maintland-road, between Tighe's Hill and Waratah, at about 11 o'clock last night. An elderly widow named…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our illustrations represent scenes at the Special Drill of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade on May 17. At the invitation of the Fire Brigades Board, the members of the City Council and the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →The fire which broke out in a shed in the Victoria Docks on the 2nd instant, in which the cargo of the steamer Banff shire was stored and which spread to the Banffshire, lying…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, June 3.—A fire broke out in a large shed in the Victoria Docks, in which the cargo of the steamer Banffshire, of the Elderslie line, was stored, and spread to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →NEWCASTLE, Friday Afternoon.-The man Taylor, who was supposed to have been burnt to death in the fire at Waratah last night, turned up at the ruins of the cottage…
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