Fire on a Boat. Outbreak on the Waterloo
The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak of fire on board the four masted barque Waterloo, lying at Smith's wharf, shortly before 9 last evening. A…
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The Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak of fire on board the four masted barque Waterloo, lying at Smith's wharf, shortly before 9 last evening. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The report of the fire at Rutherglen yesterday was greatly exaggerated, the damage done being but very slight. The fire was extinguished before it obtained a good hold. On hearing of the fire a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At an early hour this morning the watchman at the piano and sewing machine manufactory of Messrs. Beale and Co., in Nelson- street, Annandale, discovered an outbreak of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The fire which broke out on board the steamer Jumna, from Queensland ports for London, was first discovered in the steamer's bunkers, on the 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly before D o'clock last night the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak on the four-masted barque Waterloo, lying at Smith's Wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When bush fires occur in heavily grassed country where there is also scrub and fallen timber it is nearly impossible to effectually check the rush of the flames with any means that are available…
Continued on Trove, page 702 →The Fire Brigades Hoard, in reply to a request from the Parramatta Council, have decided to erect a number of fire alarms in different Parts of the town, and will have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"When thou walkest through the fire thou Shalt not be burned."—Isaiah x1iii, 1, 3. Thomas Bilney, one of the earlier reformers, friend and companion of Bradford and Latimer,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A fire broke out to-day at Wodonga, and destroyd Mr. C. V. Smith's saddler's shop. The whole of the stock was also burned Mr. T. H. Seaham's smithy, with all its contents, was also…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A survey was hold yesterday on the four-masted ship Waterloo to ascertain the extent of the damage as a result of the fire on Thursday night. The fire was found to be confined to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Early yesterday morning a fire broke out in the piano and sewing machine manufactory of Messrs. Beale and Co., Limited, in Nelson-street, Annandale. Although the damage is estimated…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Messrs. Beale and Co.'s piano and sewing machine factory, situated at Nelson-street, Annandale, was the s[?]ne of a destructive fire at an early hour yesterday morning. The outbreak, which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The four-masted barque Waterloo, lying at Miller's Point, was found on fire on Thursday night. The Fire Brigades were quickly in attendance, but the flames were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →AMILLARITY breeds contempt and all torts of other things. Not the least of these is irreverence. Last week Mr. John Want, K.C., F.D., was a model of veneration and cantious…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"WELLINGTON," Saturday.-A disastrous fire occurred at about 9 o'clock on Friday night. At that hour the family of Mr. P. Gleeson was aroused by the alarm of fire, a shed situated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The deputy city coroner initiated an inquest this morning at the Lard Nelson Hotel, Miller's Point, into the circumstances surrounding the outbreak of fire on tie barque Waterloo, at Smith's Wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The four-masted vessel Strathgryfe, which left Sydney on the 8th instant for London, has put into Port Chalmers owing to a fire in the hold. No particulars are as yet available…
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