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4 ust uisusious Mee occurred jeany on Sunday morning at tae pre-Wises os the win dee Ul adi Wo.
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Burkill and bons are the agents, involving the lus of buildings, macuuery and stores estimated—rougnly—at two and a bait sahhs of dollars At 330 on Sunday morning the Central Bell Lower reported i ore im Uke coun try well beyond Markham Road bridge and outside the Settlement limits, but it was not until 440 a.m, that the services of the brigade were asked for, this time from the Gordon Road police station, The general alarm was given, and when the brigade reached [chang Road it was seen that the extensive premies of the mill, on the north side of the Soochow Creek, were in flames. The brigade experienced considerable difficulty in getting across the creek owing to a lack of sampans, but eventually lines of hose were laid across.
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