FIRE IN SYDNEY.
; TIMBER YARD BURNED OUT. By Teleeraijli—Press Association—OoDyrfeht Sydney, October 11. A fire early this morning destroyed a. large, portion of Messrs. Hardy's timber yard at Pynnont.' An adjoining timber yard, belonging to Mr. Mackenzie; caught fire, but the damage was light. . The damage at Hardy's is heavy. (Rec. October 11, 10.30 p.m.) Sydney, October 11. ' The damage caused by. the Pyrmont fire is estimated at .£20,000. The factory was insured for .£15,500 in the Mercantile ', Office. ■ : V TUG-OF-WAR CONTESTS. - .... » -.. . NEW ZEALAND DRIVERS BEATEN. By. Telegraph—Pr.es3 Afisociation-ConjrielU (Rec. October 12, 0.20 a.m.) Sydney, October 11. In the semi-finals in the tug-of-var contest' for the Unionist Championship Carlton Brewery (Victoria) beat the New Zealand Drivers' Union in lmin. 26sec. Burns Club beat New Zealand in 45sec. New Zealand was pulled twice in the finals."" ' '"'■.■ In the international contest Australia beat Scotland in full timej ten minutes. In the allcomers' contest Carlton beat the Burns Club in 7min. losec.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1569, 12 October 1912, Page 5
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159FIRE IN SYDNEY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1569, 12 October 1912, Page 5
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