SERIOUS FIRE.
NARROW, ESCAPE OP SIXTEEN WORK GIRLS. ICAUGHT IN. BLANKETS.
B y Electric Telegraph—Per Press Association—Copyright. MELBOURNE, Maroli 28. A n outbreak of fire in a clothing in, Flinders street jeopardised the lives of sixteen work girls.. ! The manager succeeded in getting the girls from the top story to the first floor,' an'd thence had to -'push them from, the top window into the 'street, where they) were caught in blankets,'All were rescued uninjured.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1416, 29 March 1905, Page 2
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