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A fire broke out at No. 85 Clarence-street[?] about 8.30 last night, and completely destroyed the first, second, and third floors, occupied by Messrs S. Gordon and Sons, shir[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clarence-street was the scene of another big fire last night, a four-storied building, No. 83, being considerably damaged, while the contents, some valuable machinery and stock,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A fire broke out in a large building in Clarence-street, city, last night, and at one time it looked as if adjoining premises would be destroyed, but luckily there was a good,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The insurances on the building which was burned in clarence-street on Monday night, together with the contents of four floors, occupied by various firms, were available yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday,--The cornish Arms Hotel Brunswick, was visited by three burglars early this morning. Constable perritt discovered them in a cellar, but the men…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A fire broke out on the premises of the East London Synagogue early on Friday morning, May 17th. It appears that part of the con-tents of a store-room in the basement must…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the absence of Mr. R. J. Anderson through illness, Mr. W. Anderson this morning introduced a deputation representing the Municipal Council of North Botany with a request that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE, Friday.—A fire occurred this morning in a house in Zara-street, Sandhills, occupied by Mr. Charles Ramsay and his wife and children. In a bedroom was a child, five…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Sydney public are beginning to wake up to the ever present danger to life from outbreaks of fire in our hotels, warehouses and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, Friday Evening.—A fire at Plymouth Workhouse gutted the main block of the building. The inmates, numbering 250, many old and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WAGGA, Friday.'--The four-year-old son of Mr. A. H. Mumford Whilst playing at his home, tripped and pitched head foremost into the fire. Ho was rescued at once but not before…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Royal Commission appointed to investigate the causes of fires In wool ships, recommends that it be compulsory on shippers to havo the nature or class of their wool…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A deputation from the North Botany Council asked the Chief Secretary yesterday that a new fire station be erected at North Botany. The present building, It was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →FREMANTLE, Friday.—The steamer Colonial, 4956 tons, Captain Raby, chartered by Mr. Alfred Holts to run from the Eastern States to South Africa and London, and which left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation representing the Municipal Council of North Botany yesterday was introduced by Mr. W. Anderson, M.L.A. (In the absence through illness of Mr. R. J…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →PERTH, Friday.--The steamer Colonial, hound from Adelaide, to London via Durban, arrived at Fremantle at 2 p.m., seeking assistance, an outbreak of fire having occurred aboard. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. W. Anderson, M.L.A., in tho absence, through illness, of Mr. R. J. Anderson, M.L.A., Introduced a deputation to the Chief Secretary yesterday morning to ask for a grant of £1800…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →In the absence of Mr. R. J. Anderson, through illness, Mr. W. Anderson yesterday introduced a deputation representing the Municipal Council of North Botany, with a request that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In a fire which occurred to-day at the residence of Charles Ramsay, in Zara-street, Newcastle, a five months' old baby was so severely burned that its recovery is very…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Shortly after midnight the look-out man at Rottnest sighted a steamer heading for Fremantle and flying signals of distress. As the vessel came near it was noticed smoke…
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