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Saved By
Firemen
Sydney. - Firemen res-
cued two men from a city
building today, when, they
were trapped on the second
floor by smoke and flames.
One man. Ernest Hamish,
was rescued from a window
by fireman using an exten
sion ladder. The other;
Frederick Schwazer, was as-
sisted by firemen down a
fire eicape at the rear - of
the building.
The fire was in an old
building in Hunter Street,
opposite Elizabeth Street.
. It started in Jones* book-
shop, on the ground floor
and rose to the premises of
S; C. Grocock, artificial limb
maker.
Hamish and Schwazer
are, employed by, Grocock. .
Many,: valuable ../books - were .
josl in the fire, which v caused**
several hundreds of pouhdi^
worth of damage.
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