SEACLIFF FIRE INQUIRY
CP.A.) pUNEDJtf, January 31. The Sp^pliff fire caminMipn. resumed this morning and after further evidence ' adjourned t|}l February 22. Jphn Henry Tonkin, wi|p planned the original nianu« fire-alarm sy^ni 30 years ago, said e*P?rjenc«^showed that rats could, eat away all the M*ftu ~ latipn on the wires for a distance of twp feet. Chief Petectiye Holmes, ii} summarising the pp}icp investigation, paid he was pleased to infprm the ppnun,issiQn th^t at no time 4id anything arise suggest that the cause of the fire was maUpe pr negjept on anyone's P*"Many cruej rumpiu;s started in si|ph cases and all such in the present gase had been investigated^ and d4p|ffQVff4, poroner, found tnaf §|f &| vMim Wtft -%^ burnt to cLcotui^ xiq ffXwftnKl^ft Jus yym*- f w^^ pathy to theU- relauye»., s ?^ss
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 18, 22 January 1943, Page 4
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131SEACLIFF FIRE INQUIRY Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 18, 22 January 1943, Page 4
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