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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Fires & bushfires

Fires & bushfires, 1923

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Fire in Hold. Outbreak in Moldavia Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 December 1923 · page 3

A fire broke out in fibre in the third hatch of the Moldavia at Freemantle last night. Lumpers were discharging cargo when smoke rose from below them. The…

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Patients Trapped. Fire in Asylum. 28 Dead and Missing. Dunning (Illinois)

Daily Examiner · Friday 28 December 1923 · page 3

Fourteen patients in the State hospital for, insane were burned to death and fourteen others are missing as a result of a fire which destroped the building…

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