The Archive · 1897

FIRE ON BOARD THE STEAMER "BELGIC."

On the night of the 2ist instant an out-take the road out of the revenues. The hi of fire occurred on the O, & O. idea of gilding the Queen's Statue has not steamer Belgic while lying in harbour. found favour apparently, the Committee having been guided by the wishes of what The fire was discovered about a quarter past ten o'clock in the No. 1 hold tween appeared to be the majority of the com-decks, having broken out among the baggage of the Chinese passengers. The police were

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