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2,577 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 129
Conflicting evidence as to whether the iron trellis exit gate was locked or unlocked was given at the trial at Edinburgh to-day of Charles Dorward, manager of the Paisley…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A pensive young man, looking homesick, miserable, and friendless, last evening sat at the fireside…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MAY DAY celebrations were held here yesterday. Special constables, drawn from the Customs, railways, public works and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. NANCE, chief officer of the N.S.W. Fire Brigades, is on a tour of inspection of fire stations on the southern districts and South Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CONSIDERABLE damage was done early yesterday morning by a fire in the premises of L. J. Foster and Co., textile machine agents, in Princeton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disturbed last night in a house in Beresford Road, Rose Bay, a thief fired through a door panel, when challenged from the other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Douglas, of 19 Beresford-road, Rose Bay, was fired at by a burglar at his home last night. The burglar, shooting through a closed door, missed his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An intimate peep into Fire Brigade Headquarters, in Castlereagh-street, is furnished by this series of pictures, taken by the "Sunday Times" Camera…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CAN a locomotive run under its own steam, yet have no fire in its boiler? The answer, according to engineers who attended the annual meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bondi Fire Brigade, assisted by a detachment from Waverley, did good work early yesterday morning by saving a block of buildings in Hall-street. The block, consisting of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A burglar who was surprised in a house in Beresford-road, Rose Bay, on Saturday night, fired a shot through a closed door, and then made his escape. The bullet narrowly missed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The mystery of the origin of the flaring piece of oil-soaked cotton waste, which fell from the sides into the front garden of a house in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →IN THEIR NIGHT ATTIRE.--Awakened early to-day by a fire in the shop below, Mr. James Champion, a shopkeeper of Vine-street, Redfern, and his wife and daughter made a hurried escape by clambering over the balcony, leaping on to the iron roof, thence down the verandah pole. (See story on inside page.)…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →WHILE the Orsova was coming up the bay to-day on her voyage from London, a [?] was discovered. It was quickly extinguished but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire broke out in the Orient liner Orsova early to-day as she was steaming up the bay inward bound from London…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →An aeroplane's propeller whirred, and then, brilliantly piercing an inky sky at Burwood last night, a fireball hurtled into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man, his wife and his daughter made a perilous escape from their burning dwelling in Vine-street, Redfern, at 3 o'clock, this morning. There are indications that the fire was caused by an intruder…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A new development, that may lead to an almost immediate resumption of work at the northern collieries, was hinted in Labor circles after the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TRAPPED by fire in the upstairs portion of their shop at the corner of Vine and Hugo-street, Redfern, shortly before [?] a.m. to-day, Mr. and Mrs. Champion, and their daughter. Carrie, aged 18, were almost overcome by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Slight damage was done to the wooden shop fittings and stock by a fire which broke out at Universal Shop Fittings, Parramatta-road, Glebe,…
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