FIRE IN CHEMICAL WORKS
FIREMEN OVERCOME BY FUMES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyrig it. SYDNEY, November 19. (Received Nov. 19, at 10.15 p.m.) A fire at Messrs Elliott Bros.’, wholesale chemical works at Rozelle heavy damage. Tho fire spread over amnrea of several acres, but the firemen m great efforts prevented the outbreak from involving tho whole of the works. The blaze was confined to the packing plant. Tho fumes from tho heavy stocks of chemicals and a poor water supply made the task of the fire-fighters a heavy one. Several firemen had to bo treated for tho effects of the fumes.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19333, 20 November 1924, Page 7
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