£100,000 Loss In Racecourse Blaze
MELBOURNE, Friday.-- An assessment today placed the damage caused in yesterday's fire at Flemington racecourse at £100,000. THE old wooden grandstand…
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£100,000 Loss In Racecourse Blaze
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An assessment today placed the damage caused in yesterday's fire at Flemington racecourse at £100,000. THE old wooden grandstand…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An assessment today placed the damage caused in yesterday's fire at Flemington racecourse at £100,000. THE old wooden grandstand…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.-- An assessment today placed the damage caused in yesterday's fire at Flemington racecourse at £100,000. THE old wooden grandstand…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An assessment today placed the damage caused in yesterday's fire at Flemington racecourse at £100,000. THE old wooden grandstand…
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James Thomas Hilder, 31, laborer, Riley -street, Surry Hills, who, police said, would only, give his name as…
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Women wearing nightdresses carried their babies into the rain when a fire broke out in a flat in Beach Road,…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Fire destroyed the centre section of the "hill" stand at Flemington…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An assessment today placed the damage caused in yesterday's fire at Flemington racecourse at £100,000…
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In night attire and each carrying her baby, two mothers groped their way down a smoke-filled…
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In night attire and each carrying her baby, two mothers groped their way down a smoke-filled…
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In night attire and each carrying her baby, two mothers groped their way down a smoke-filled…
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In night attire and each carrying her baby, two mothers groped their way down a smoke-filled…
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In night attire and each carrying her baby, two mothers groped their way down a smoke-filled…
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In night attire and each carrying her baby, two mothers groped their way down a smoke-filled…
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Mr. E. J. Griffiths yesterday became Chief Officer of the New South Wales Fire Brigades…
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Two mothers carried their children, aged l8 months and 2½ years, to safety last night when fire damaged a…
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THE disastrous fire which destroyed the mills and stores of the N.S.W. Produce Co. Pty. Ltd. at Concord West in the early…
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CASINO, Thursday.--A maim last night ran into a burning house in Barker Street, Casino, to rescue his sleeping seven-year-old cousin…
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FIRE, which started a few minutes before the last race, destroyed the 70-year-old wooden stand on the Hill at Flemington Racecourse on New Year's Day. Damage was estimated at £40,000. This picture was taken from the bookmakers' stands…
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