FIRE AT RACECOURSE
DESTRUCTION OF A GRANDSTAND STARTED BY A CIGARETTE THE DAMAGE TOTALS £20,000 (United Pr**« Assn. —Elec. Tel. Copyright) Received Dec. 29. 11 a.m.) MELBOURNE. Dec. 2 9 The grandstand at the Epsom racecourse was destroyed by lire las! night. The damage is estimated at £20.000. The races were held at Epsom yesterday. and it is believed the fire was started b* a cigarette.
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Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20691, 29 December 1938, Page 7
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66FIRE AT RACECOURSE Waikato Times, Volume 123, Issue 20691, 29 December 1938, Page 7
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