A City Fire. Sussex-street Store Completely Destroyed
A fire occurred early yesterday morning at 339 and 341 Sussex-street, occupied by Messrs. T. Smith and Co., bag merchants, but owing to the excellent work of the…
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A fire occurred early yesterday morning at 339 and 341 Sussex-street, occupied by Messrs. T. Smith and Co., bag merchants, but owing to the excellent work of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Western Suburbs Cottage hospital was in danger yesterday evening through a fire which occurred in a two-storey building adjoining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bush fires are still raging on the Killarney and Tibbereenah Stations, Southerly winds have prevailed during the past few days, accompanied by clouds of dust…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The residence of Mr. James Tout, Melrose Plains Homestead, was totally destroyed by fire at about 3 o'clock this morning. The fire was discovered in the laundry, but despite…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A small fire occurred at the Pioneer Spring Co.'s Works, Botany-street, on Saturday, resulting in damage being done to a ladder and several implements. Engines from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A large fire occurred in Sussex-street shortly before 4 o'clock on Saturday morning, in promises occupied by Messrs. P. Smith and Co., bag merchants. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The experience of Mrs. Hake, who lives on the corner opposite the store of Messrs. T. Smith and Co., on fire on Saturday, was somewhat sensational. She went to bed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shortly before 4 a.m. on Saturday a large three-storied building at 339 and 341 Sussex-street, occupied by T. Smith and Co., bag merchants, was discovered to be on fire. The flames…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire that was attended by some terribly tragic incidents, occurred yesterday in Paris. Through an explosion of gas a factory for the manufacture of cellulo[?]d, situated on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 21, 2.5 p.m.—An explosion of gas set fire to some celluloid works on the Boulevard SebastopoL Paris, yesterday. A number of the workers, principally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The rain of yesterday and to-day has quenched tho bush fires, which had been raging in the neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A fire broke out on Saturday night at Mr. Malone's drapery establishment, Dean-street. The stock was considerably injured by fire and water, but was covered by insurance in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →HILLGROVE, Monday.--A fire occurred on Saturday afternoon at the property of William Golden, Long Point, eight miles from Hill-grove. A shed valued at £70, 20 tons of hay, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Respecting the appointment of engineer to the local waterworks, a very warm discussion took place at the council's last meeting. It was sought to add to the duties of engineer the work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A small outbreak of fire occurred shortly before 1 o'clock this morning in the rear of Uhde's butchering establishment, in Market-street. The M.F.B. was quickly on the scene,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortly before 1 o'clock this morning the Metropolitan Fire Brigade turned out to a fire in a shop in Market-street, occupied by Jas. Uhde and Co., butchers. The outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Monday.--An exciting chase, in which revolvers were freely used, took place this afternoon. About 1 o'clock Corporal Beare saw a man talking near the entrance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A serious fire occurred at the Gear Company's meat works at Petone to-day. The outbreak started in the packing department of the preserving works. The damage is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An explosion of gas set fire yesterday to some celluloid works on the Boulevard Sebastopol, Paris. A number of the workmen and women…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--As the result of a gas explosion, a fire occurred at a large celluloid factory in the Boulevard Sebastopol, in Paris…
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