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A WINNIPEG CONFLAGRATION.
CAUSED BY A CIGARETTE
[Press Association —Cofyiucht. ]
Ottawa, Jan 4. A cigarette exploded a can of gasoline at same motor works at Winnipeg, resulting in a lire which destroyed the buildings, together with 20 automobiles, a terrace of eight houses and several stores.
The firemen fought the flames in a temperature of 30 below zero, the water freezing,,on the ladders and in tinl hose.
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13307, 6 January 1912, Page 3
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67A WINNIPEG CONFLAGRATION. Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13307, 6 January 1912, Page 3
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