Fire at Randwick
A fire occurred in an unoccupied cottage named "Alba," in Creer-street, Randwick, yesterday morning. The Randwick Volunteer Fire Brigade and a body of men from the head station…
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Fire at Hay
HAY, Monday.—A fine occurred on Sunday morning in the back bar of Tattereall's Hotel. The efforts of the fire brigade prevented the flames from spreading. The total damage is…
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Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Company are in receipt of a cable from New Zealand stating that the barque Strathgrye arrived at Dunedin on Sunday on fire. The fire was discovered on…
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A fire broke out on Thursday night on the four-masted barque Waterloo, lying at Smith's Wharf, Miller's Point. When the fire was find noticed it had secured a good hold in the…
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An inquest was initiated by the Deputy City Coroner, at the Lord Nelson Hotel, Millers' Point, yesterday into the circumstances of the fire which took place on the barque Waterloo on the 21st…
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DUNEDIN (N.Z.), Monday.--The Strathgryfe, from Sydney to London, has been towed into Dunedin with her cargo on fire. The damage to freight is considerable. The vessel may be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shipping Disaster. The Fire on the Strathgryfe. WELLINGTON
The fire on the four-masted ship Strathgryfe has been extinguished. The outbreak occurred in the lower hold on the port side aft, and was discovered on Thursday last,…
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The barque Strathgryfe, wool-london from Sydney to London, was towed into Port Chalmers yesterday with her cargo on fire. The fire, which was exlinguished after the arrival of the vessel, originated…
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A fire broke out at about S o'clock last night in the bakehouse of Mr. Thorpe's biscuit factory, and very soon the whole of the Interior appeared to be buring, the flames showing through the Iron…
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Messrs." Gibbs, Bright, and Company are in receipt of the following cable from their Dunedin agents:--"The Strathgryfe arrived here on fire on Sunday. The fire was discovered on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires at Hay. the Breach of Promise Case. the Verdict
HAY, Tuesday.-An inquiry was held on Monday into the origin of the fire at Tattersalls Hotel. The verdict was: "That there was no evidence to show how the fire originated." In No. 3 Jury Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury of four, the hearing of the action brought by Amelia Fahey, who sued Henry Ovens for compensation for alleged breach…
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Shortly before midnight a fire broke out in the drapery and ironmongery establishment of Mr. T. W. Pollock, at Parramatta. The local volunteer brigade immediately turned…
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Shortly before 9 p.m. on Tuesday Parramatta Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak of fire at Mr. J. Thorpe's, biscuit manufacturer, George-street, Parramatta. The brigade…
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While Nightwatchman Gilchrist was on his rounds on Wednesday night in Church-street. Parramatta, he was suddenly startled by a bright burst of light. He found, on investigation…
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Last night Gahan's dwelling-house, together with its contents, was totally destroyed by fire at midnight. The property was insured in the Mercantile Mutual, the building…
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A serious fire occurred at Parramatta shortly before midnight, when the drapery and [?]ronmongery establishments of Mr. T. W. Pollock were gutted, and property, to the estimated value of £6000, was…
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Shortly after 11 o'clock last night a fire broke out in promises occupied by Mr, T. W. Pollock, Ironmonger and draper. Church-street, Parramatta. The business comprises four adjoining…
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A bush fire broke out near Casterton yesterday, and completely devastated some thousand acres of country, and destroyed miles of fencing. M'Evoy's homestead narrowly escaped…
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