THE SYDNEY FIRE.
(per heess association.- copyright.) Received this day at 9 40 a m. Sydney, July 12. The firing of charges of dynamite to destroy Hordern’s walls was carried out at midnight. The police had difficulty in keeping back a large crowd, and the work was only partially successful. It destroyed a wall and chimney. A stack is still standing, and is in a dangerous condition:
Flying debris broke a few windows, and inflicted slight injuries on one or two of the crowd.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 12 July 1901, Page 3
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84THE SYDNEY FIRE. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 12 July 1901, Page 3
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