FALLEN STREET WIRE.
SETS FIRE TO A BUILDING. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Rec. Juno 20, 11.15 p.m.) Fremantle, June 20. Over .£3OO worth of damage was done to the telephone service here through a telephone cable in the principal street falling across an electric tramway trolly wire. Tho wire, fused and set fire to a twostoried building, but this was extinguished without much damage having been done. Fortunately the high-tension current was not in use at the time or h number of buildings might haro been set ablaze.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 848, 21 June 1910, Page 5
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87FALLEN STREET WIRE. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 848, 21 June 1910, Page 5
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