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PENRITH, Wednesday.--Tremendous fires, with severe losses, are reported from Mulgoa. The grass on the Glenmore Estate caught fire, and the flames travelled fiercely through the bush…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,— Serious as is the destruction to life and property, the result of the fire at Her Majesty's Theatre, we are fortunate that the loss has not been even more serious in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Williamson was waited upon yesterday morning by the representatives of a syndicate, who offered to build a new theatre on a suitable site, and make it the best and biggest in Australasia, if…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. J. C. Williamson, who arrived in Sydney from Melbourne on Tuesday, has given his views to a representative of the "Scar" on the situation In Sydney brought about by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further reports come in as regards the recent bush fires. Messrs. Moxham Brothers now estimate that it will cost £1000 to make good the damage done to their large orchard. Altogether about 1000 citrus…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The exceptional heat which prevailed yesterday caused the outbreak of several fires in this district. These, fanned by the strong north-yesterday wind, assumed large proportions, doing considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire occurred in the stables at the police station, Clarence Town, on Wednesday afternoon. The stables and contents were totally destroyed. The [?] roof of the station caught fire. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BLAYNEY, Wednesday.--A fire broke out on the outskirts of the town this morning, in Mr. Oliver's stables, caused through a bucket of hot ashes being upset. The stables were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The adjourned inquest concerning the death of Mrs. Pye, a widow, who lost her life through the falling of a wall during the fire at Her Majesty's Theatre on Sunday last, was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The adjourned inquest or the body of Isabella Clarke Pye, who lost her life during the progress of the fire at Her Majesty's Theatre on Sunday morning last, was continued at the Coroner's Court, before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. M'Quade yesterday informed Mr. H. H. Vincent, Mr. J. C. Williamson's associate manager. that it had been decided to re-build Her Majesty's Theatre, and the work will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The damage by recent fires will amount to about £2000, that at Messrs, Moxham Brothers' orchard alone representing a loss of about £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ON Wednesday afternoon fire bells were heard ringing and it was thought, the surmise ultimately proving correct, that bush fires were again raging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Another fire occurred this morning in an unoccupied house in Chapple-street. This is the third house next to one another, and owned by Mrs. Foster which has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Water and Sewerage Board, in a letter to Liverpool Council on Tuesday, explained the connection between the weather and the necessity for the absence of the fire-hydrants along…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The "Sunday Times" ordinary issue was out some time before the fire was discovered at Her Majesty's last Sunday morning, but extra editions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The portion of Messrs. Moxham Bros'. magnificent orchard, which was destroyed by fire on Monday, presented a pitiable sight when inspected by an ARGUS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire occurred at Hay early on the morning of March 19, resulting in the total destruction of three weatherboard shops at the corner of Lachlan and River streets, in the centre of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →An outbreak of fire occurred on Wednesday morning at Mr. Gregson's poultry farm, Parramatta North, in outhouses adjoining his residence. The Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Tuesday's meeting of the Liverpool Council, Alderman Moreshead referred to the good work done by the fire brigade, and asked the Mayor to stir the Board's…
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