Fire destroyed three acres of the works of the Australian Glass Manufacturing Company, Sydney, recently. The damage is estimated at. £150,000. Ninety firemen led by 18 officers fought the fire and prevented it from spreading to the rest of the works, which covers in all 45 acres. The fire destroyed several million bottles in crates ready for delivery, the corrugation and printing plants, and two neighbouring-factor-ies. The picture shows a scene at the fire.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1938, Page 6
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74Fire destroyed three acres of the works of the Australian Glass Manufacturing Company, Sydney, recently. The damage is estimated at. £150,000. Ninety firemen led by 18 officers fought the fire and prevented it from spreading to the rest of the works, which covers in all 45 acres. The fire destroyed several million bottles in crates ready for delivery, the corrugation and printing plants, and two neighbouring-factories. The picture shows a scene at the fire. Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1938, Page 6
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