Fire in Sussex-street
When the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, shortly before 10 o'clock on Thursday night, received word that a fire had broken out at the premises of Messrs. Dudley and Company, tarpaulin, tent,…
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Fire in Sussex-street. Large Premises Endangered
Shortly inter 10 o'clock a fire was discovered on the second floor of a large three-atoried building situated at 102 Sussex-street. The [?]larm was at once given to the M.F.B. headquarters, and a strong depachment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The War in South Africa. Enemy's Fastnesses Invaded. Boers Between Two Fires. Astounded and Disheartened. Many Surrenders. London, May 9
The "Times" reports that BrigadierGeneral Plumer marched from Pretoria nertheastwards and held the drifts of Olifants River for 10 days, imprisoning many Boers in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Fatal Fire
At an early hour this morning a fire was discovered on prounsea in Collins-street East, occupied by Mrs. Pater and by a couple of medical men, who rented suites of rooms from her. The fire was confined to…
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The twenty-ninth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society was held at the company's head offices, Pitt and King streets, on Friday. The Hon…
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THE annual meeting of the above was held at the local Fire Station, on Wednesday evening last. The Mayor (Alderman Chapman) Minutes of the previous meeting were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Meadow Bank
The need for a fire brigade in the Ryde District was again demonstrated the other day, when a stable and coachhouse belonging to Mr. Neill were destroyed by firm several sets of harness,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thursday's Opening. a Splendid Pageant. the State Concert. Sensation in Collins-street. a Fatal Fire
MELBOURNE, Friday.—At noon yesterday the boom of cannon announced to the City of Melbourne that his Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York had opened the first Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gigantic Fire in Florida
A great fire has occurred in the city of Jacksonville, Florida, during a gale. 148 blocks of buildings, covering a space…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sensations Under Fire. How It Feels to Be Shot at for the First Time. More Experiences of the Australians
"How did I feel when I was under fire for the first time? Well, I s'pose just about the same as you or anybody else would feel."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in the City. a Sunday Morning Blaze. Damages Amounting to Thousands
A little after half-past 5 on Sunday morning a milkman, while doing his founds near the corner of Liverpool and Kent streets, noticed smoke issuing from one of the windows…
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At the last meeting of the Canterbury Council a resolution was passed to the effect that a deputation wait upon the State Premier to urge that Canterbury be excluded from the provisions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society. Annual General Meeting
The 29th annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Australian Mutual Fire Insurance Society was held at the company's head offices, Pitt and King streets, on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Fire in the City. Tillock and Co's. Premises. Considerable Damage Done. Excellent Work by the Fire Brigades
During the early hours of yesterday morning an outbreak of fire was discovered in Messrs. Tillock and Company's large grocery warehouse, at the corner of Liverpool and Kent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Big City Fire. Warehouse in Flames. About £10,000 DAMAGE
A milkman who was on his rounds near the corner of Liverpool and Kent streets, city, at about a quarter to 6 o'clock on Sunday morning, noticed smoke issuing from an upper window of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Destructive Fire in the City. Warehouse in Flames Extensive Damage
One of the most destructive fires experienced in Sydney for some time occurred at the corner of Kent and Liverpool streets yesterday morning, when a large warehouse, owned and occupied by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Dowling-street
A fire which occurred on Sunday morning at a private dwelling at 383 Dowling-street, occupied by Mr. Charles Holder, resulted in a quantity of wearing apparel, a cupboard, and the walls of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Fire at Tillock's
Matters in connection with adjusting the amount of damage caused by the fire at the warehouse of Messrs. Tillock and Company, Liverpool and Kent streets, are still in progress, but in all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Voyage of the Maplemore. Outbreak of Fire. Mortality Among Horses. (From a Correspondent.)
The voyage began with fair weather, and the calm seas gave ample opportunity to relieve the monotony of the trip with sports and concerts No day could be classed us dull, for each morning brought something…
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A fire, caused by some tar boiling over, occurred yesterday at the premises of Messrs. Pope, Maher, and Company, ironfounders, at Shepherd-street, Darlington. The flames were…
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