A SYDNEY FIRE
£60,000 DAMAGE (Australian Press Association.) (Rec. March 3, 5.5 p.m.) Sydney, March 3. A Are on Saturday on the top floors of Ultimo House in the city caused damage estimated at £60.000. The blaze started in Simmons’s printery on the top floor and spread to a woolbroker’s section, where £SOOO worth of wool was burned. The building was owned by Mr. Herbert Solomon, who is at present visiting New Zealand. Some firemen were slightly burned by molten lead falling from the linotype supplies in the blazing printery.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 135, 4 March 1929, Page 10
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90A SYDNEY FIRE Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 135, 4 March 1929, Page 10
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