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A serious outbreak of fire has occurred in the bankers of the fine new Austrian steamship Alberta, and large gangs of men were engaged throughout yesterday and to-day in endeavouring to extinguish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal-loading operations on the Austrian steamer Alberta, which was being filled at the Dyke with Duckenfield coal for Manila, had to be stopped, and the vessel removed to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The M.F.B. were called out yesterday to extinguish a small blaze at No. 100 King-street, City, occupied by Will Fitwell boot importer. The damage was only trivial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GUNNEDAH, Monday Afternoon.—Early this morning a fire originated in the bakery of Mr. M. F. Smith's establishment, in Conadilly-street. Fortunately the building was detached, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The work of removing the burning mass of coal from the bunkers of the steamship Alberta into lighters was continued throughout to-day, but judging from the present rate of progress the operations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GUNNEDAH, Monday Afternoon.—On Saturday afternoon, word reached town that the coal mine at Curlewis had been found to be on fire, and much alarm was caused as to the safety of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CONDOBOLIN, Wednesday.—Early this morning Mr. J. M. Style's general store was totally destroyed by fire, the adjacent places narrowly escaping. The origin of the outbreak is a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A quantity of drapery in front of Messrs. Eraser and Hughes' premises. 163 and 171 Oxford-street, was burnt yesterday through it is stated, coming in contact with a lighted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A quantity of drapery displayed in front of the premises of Messrs. Fraser and Hughes, of 163-171 Oxford-street, Darlinghurst, was burned yesterday through coming in contact With a lighted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire that occurred here early this morning resulted in the destruction of a store kept by Mr. John M. Style's. The damage is estimated at £1600. The premises were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire occurred here this morning that resulted in the complete destruction of a building jointly used as a hotel and a general store, and occupied by Mrs. C. Camplin and J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALBURY, Thursday Afternoon.—A hotel at Howlong, occupied by Mrs. Camplin, and a store adjoining, owned by Foley Brothers, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The hotel was the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Camphin's Hotel and Foley's store at How long were insured in the imperial insurance Co. for £1200, and the store adjoining for £300 in the same office…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HOWLONG, Thursday.--A most destructive fire occurred at Howlong this morning, Camplin's Hotel and Foley's general store being burnt to the ground. By dint of great exertions much…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Some Fire and Marine Insurance Items of Interest to Bankers" was the title of an interesting and exhaustive paper read by Air. E. W. G. do Guylay, at the meeting of the Institute of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The official opening of the handsome and commodious premises recently erected at the corner of Victoria and Holden streets, Ashfield, to accommodate the local fire-fighters, will take place…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LONDON, May 27, 1.30 p.m.—Innumerable fires have occurred in towns and villages in Russia, and damage to the extent of many millions of roubles has been done…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Innumerable fires in towns and villages have occurred in Russia, and damage to the extent of many millions of roubles has been done. The inhabitants accuse the Jews of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When H.R.H. the Duke of Cornwall and York visited New South Wales in the Bacchante 20 years ago as a midshipman, he and his brother, the late Duke of Clarence, received a cordial welcome as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly after 11 o'clock last evening the Balmain Fire Brigade received a call to an outbreak of fire at 24 King-street, Balmain. The premises, which were occupied by Mr…
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