Her Majesty's Fire. Firemen Withdrawn
Early yesterday Superintendent Webb withdrew his firemen from the ruins at Her Majesty's Theatre, all the smouldering remains of the great fire having been extinguished…
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Insurances on the Nowra Fire
NOWRA, Tuesday.--An examination of J. A. Smith and Patner's store, made to-day. shows that a large portion of the stock was destroyed, and much of it badly damaged. The stock was…
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BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday.--Another destructive fire occurred to-day in Alma-street, in a terrace of houses. Dwellings occupied by Messrs. T. Sumners P. Frost, Hans Olsen. and H. Blown…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Fire Insurance Fund. to the Editor
Sir,--With reference to the paragraph in today's issue, making reference to the proposed establishment of a State fire insurance fund, might I point out how little knowledge is possessed of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Playhouse. Its Fate in Sydney. FIRE!
Her Majesty's in Pitt-street has succumbed to the usual fate of the atresâfire! As theatres go, it was comparatively a new house. In 1883…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Her Majesty's Theatre. Mr. Williamson's Arrival
Mr. J. C. Williamson returned to Sydney yesterday, the enforced journey, in the midst of business of importance demanding his attention in Melbourne forming one of the many minor penalties he has to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire in Melbourne. Sensation in Little Collins-street. MELBOURNE
Little, Collins-street was the scene of a fire this morning which at one time threatened extensive proportions, and a great deal of anxiety and consternation was generated by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Theatre Fire. Plans for the fUTURE. the "Unlucky Thirteen."
The surveys to compute the "damage caused by the fire at Her Majesty's Theatre are in progress, but they have not yet been completed. It is considered that the destruction to the theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Theatre Fire. a Chat with Mr. Williamson. Why He Does Not Insure. "Ben Hur" Company Disbanded
Mr.J. C. Williamson returned to Sydney from Melbourne by the express train on Tuesday morning, and was busily engaged in consultation with his managers, Messrs. Vincent and Goodman,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fire at Her Majesty's. Mr. Williamson's Return to Sydney. "Ben Hub" Company Disbanded. the Question of Re-building
"Oh yes, I have seen it"--said Mr. Williamson (who arrived from Melbourne at midday) yesterday afternoon, referring to what he had left last week, as Her Majesty's Theatre--"and…
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A bush fire broke out on Monday in the vicinity of Maryvale, about a mile and a half from Liverpool, and spread rapidly in an easterly direction through Tillett's and Paine's properties, into…
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Hot dusty winds prevailed to-day, fanning the bush fires. MOUNT VICTORIA, Wednesday. Bush fires are raging fiercely between here and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Weather. Bush Fires. Gales and Duststorms. Rainfall in the West
Rain set in on Tuesday last at Broken Hill, and good showers were falling at M[?]indle. From there the reports appear to indicate rain in Western Riverina, including Hillston, Hay, Boligal, and…
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Our Parramatta correspondent writes:—Yesterday was a particularly warm day, a hot wind blowing from the north. A number of bush fires broke out in different parts of the district, and the Parramatta…
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A workshop belonging to Messrs. Boots Brothers, carpenters and contractors, was burnt last night. A large quantity of tools and materials was destroyed. The property was uninsured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A fire broke out in Aynsley's Buildings, Little Collins-street, at 1.15 this morning and was not checked by the fire brigades till the top floor had been burnt…
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Mr. J. C. Williamson left Sydney for Melbourne yesterday after settling a number of matters arising from the recent fire, and putting others in train to be dealt with by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Melbourne Fire. Melbourne
The fire at F. Ansley s glass and crockery ware Importing warehouse. 368 Little Collins- street, was noticed shortly after 1 o'clock this morning. The brigade succeeded In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Theatre Fire. Mrs. Pye's Death. Inquest Resumed. the Watchman's Story. How the Fire Was Discovered
At the City Coroner's Court this morning, the inquest relating to the death of Mrs. Isabella Clarke Pye, 27, who was killed by the fall of a wall during the progress of the fire at Her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Theatre Fire. Inquest on Mrs. Pye. Evidence of the Watchman. Origin of the Fire a Mystery
The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) resumed this morning the inquest at his court, in Queen's-square, into the cause of the death of Isabella Clarke Pye, whose body was found…
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