FIRE IN SYDNEY.
. ITREMEN'S NARROW ESCAPE. Bjy Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Sydney, November 7. * There were two fires early this morning. The top floors of the Young Sheep- "' Shearing Company's premises in Spring street were gutted. A fireman named Pinn pluckily rescued a man, woman and ? Child who were clad only in night clothes, <; from the roof of a threatened building. JThe damage was heavy. v The second outbreak was at Kromley Home in Kent street, occupied by various firms. Damage was done to the wtent of £6OOO. An eighty-foot ladder, with three firemen on, collapsed, fiat luckily the broken portion rested on fthe wall till the firemen had escaped from their perilous position.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 147, 8 November 1912, Page 5
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112FIRE IN SYDNEY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 147, 8 November 1912, Page 5
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