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At the inquiry concerning the fire which occurred on the s.s. Ionic, Captain Carter stated that the steamer was not damaged in such a way as to affect her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Last evening a fire broke out in a back bedroom at the residence of Charles E. "Warburton, East Esplanade, Manly. The flames quickly spread, and as the. whole wooden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday night, at 8.12, a back bedroom on the first floor of No. 364 Sussex-street caught fire, it is thought through a lighted candle. The house was occupied by Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A fire broke out shortly after 8 o'clock on Saturday night in the back bedroom of premises 364 Sussex-street, occupied by Elizabeth Fox. The fire brigades were called out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YASS, Monday.—A four-roomed cottage in Cooma-street, owned by William Eager, and occupied by Henry Becquet, was destroyed by fire this morning. Some of the contents were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The inquliy into the the fire on the Ionic was opened at Wellimgton. Captain Cartor said that the fire originated among flex, which was put into the held on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deputy' Superintendent Sparks has just returned to Sydney, after spending a fortnight in the northern rivers towns, inspecting the fire brigades stations, and inquiring into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--A fire, which occurred at Railway Town, near the Block 10 lease, last night, destroyed a five-roomed house and its contents. The outbreak was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The report of the above company showed a profit for the year ended December 31 of £5695. This, added to the balance brought forward from preceding year £19,383, brought the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two fires were reported last night. The first occurred early in the evening in Argent-street North in a four-roomed wood and iron house owned and occupied by Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir,--Doubtless the Royal Commissions on the North Shore bridge and beautification of the city are of the greatest importance, but I would like to point out to the Premier that a Royal Commission for the preservation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--Three outbreaks of fire have occurred since yesterday evening. The first was in a five-roomed house in Argent-street North, owned by Robert Rutherford, which was totally destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Recently the Government appointed Deputy-Superintendent Sparkes, of the Central Fire Station, to visit all the principal northern towns a view ascertaining the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,--Doubtless the Royal Commissions on the North Shore Bridge and Beautification of the City are of great importance, but I would like to point out to the Premier that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GRAFTON, Wednesday.—A disastrous fire occurred last night, shortly after 12 o'clock, by which three business places in the heart of the city were destroyed. The fire broke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN-HILL Wednesday—Last night a fire broke out In a three-roomed house on Pinnacles-road, Railway town. The property was owned and occupied by H. Faggotter. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A fire to-night destroyed a four-roomed house in Wolfram-lane, owned and occupied by Messrs. Berman and Griff, partners in a city tailoring business. The building and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LOCKHART, Thursday.—At the police court, William Brislan and Thomas M'Cormack were charged with conspiring by false pretences to obtain from the firm of Drummond and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GRAFTON, Wednesday.—At in early hour this morning a fire broke out in M'Cann's general store, Prince-street, and quickly spread, to the adjoining buildings, with the result that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A disastrous fire broke out early this morning in M'Cann's store, Prince-street. The flames spread to Webb's tailoring shop, adjoining, and also to W. J. Weiley's…
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