Great Fire in London.
An enormous fire broke out in tho block of buildiugs between Quoen Victoria and Thames streets on 30th December* St. Benet's Church, warehouses, were on fire, and fifty engines were engaged in suppressing the conflagration. The fire has been subdued, and St. Benet's Ohurshwas saved with the exception of the tower, which wag considerably damaged. The damage is estimated at half a million sterling. The amount of damage was swelled owing to the burning of some fur warehouses.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 6 January 1891, Page 3
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82Great Fire in London. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 6 January 1891, Page 3
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