FIRES IN THE CITY.

Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 74, 30 March 1910, Page 2

FIRES IN THE CITY.

Two calls were received by th« fire brigade last night, the first at 7.12 o'clock, the second only a few minutes later. The rir«l summons was to a boardingl.ous-e in Molowortk-sliett. Tho js»c was »up- j pressed before the- arm.il of the brigaue. ' ihe second alarm arose owing to n rub- ' bish-box in a Mgn-wriirr'n workshop in , Victoria-street catching lire. An adjoining wall wan tlightly damaged. At 3.50 this morning the brigade went to an outbreak of fire ut 69, K«nl-tcrrace, a two etorey seven-roomed home owned ! by Mi»« Gooder and occupied by Mr. ' John Ulan. The fire had a good hold when the brigade arrived, but it was tupprersed after about an hour's work. The iintt lloor and content* were badly dim- j aged by fire, and the ground floor was damaged by water. Ibe building wax j imured in the United Office for £375, tnd i the contenta for £100 in the London and ; Lancashire Ottke. The cause of tbe out- '■ break i» unknown. A tir* occurred on the same premises on the 24th mot. The Minima* hand fire extinguisher i« ju*t the thing to put out a fire. A boy or girl con use it. A. T. Bate, Nalhnn'ft Buildings, will tell you all about it.— Advt.

Polhill Giilljv rifle range has been closed until further instructions. This step has been deemed necessary owing to a leport from the City Council that bulletß have recently been known to fall in clot* proximity to the council quarry