FATAL FIRE.
0 SIXTY PEOPLE PERISH. LEAPS FOR LIFE. DAMAGE £200,000.
By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright. •Received 1.7 a.m., Aug. 26. ‘ PERTH, Aug. 25. Goldbbrg’s fancy-goods warehouse has been destroyed by fire. Out of two hundred employees, about sixty perished. The inmates of the third and fourth storeys, which were occupied as residenltialj flats, jumped into the streets.
Some missed the sheets, thirteen' being killed and sixteen injured. The damage amounted to) £260,000
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 978, 26 August 1903, Page 2
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