FIRE IN SYDNEY
SEVERAL BUSINESS PLACES.' DESTROYED. . j Sydney, December 2' A frre last night gutted the Crc Studios, and damaged Farmers', R erts's Hotel, and fivo other shops. 1 damage is roughly estimated at .£150,! Tho fire apparently started in the etna and, aided by a strong wind, quio spread. At one timo it seemed as if ! whole block would be destroyed. J cause of the outbreak is unknown , .—Pi Assn. ' . ; FIRE DISCOVERED BY AN AUCI LAND MAN. ' . •. i (Rec. December 22, 5.5 p.m.) i Sydney, December 2! It transpires that Mr. Richard Car: an Auckland engineer, who was stay at Roberts's Hotel, was the first to no! the fire in the hotel. He gave ; alarm, and was badly burnt about ■ arms while escaping.—Press Assn. i
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 75, 23 December 1918, Page 5
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