GREAT FIRES IN ENGLAND.
ENORMOUS DAMAGE. Puts Association.—Electric Telegraph.Copyright, London, January 13. A serious fire has occurred at Watson's soap works, Leeds, which are situated beneath the railway. The damage is estimated at £300,000. The fire caused considerable injury to the Midland railway station, and the permanent way of the North-western line. An immense fire is raging at Seth Taylor's flour mills in Tooley-street. Five blocks and eight floors have already been destroyed. , While making for the scene of tha fire, several firemen narrowly escaped being drowned in the Thames.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 8775, 15 January 1892, Page 5
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