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Fires & bushfires, 1954

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Today's News in Brief 6000 Homeless in Seoul Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 11

SEOUL, Thurs. (U.P.).--Fire yesterday destroyed the heart of Seoul's tinderbox black-market district, burning through a 10-block square area, flattening at least 200 shack…

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Today's News in Brief 6000 Homeless in Seoul Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 11

SEOUL, Thurs. (U.P.).--Fire yesterday destroyed the heart of Seoul's tinderbox black-market district, burning through a 10-block square area, flattening at least 200 shack…

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Today's News In BRIEF 6000 Homeless in Seoul Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 11

SEOUL, Thurs. (U.P.).--Fire yesterday destroyed the heart of Seoul's tinderbox black-market district, burning through a 10-block square area, flattening at least 200 shack…

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Today's News in Brief 6000 Homeless in Seoul Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 11

SEOUL, Thurs. (U.P.).--Fire yesterday destroyed the heart of Seoul's tinderbox black-market district, burning through a 10-block square area, flattening at least 200 shack…

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Today's News in Brief 6000 Homeless in Seoul Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 11

SEOUL, Thurs. (U.P.).--Fire yesterday destroyed the heart of Seoul's tinderbox black-market district, burning through a 10-block square area, flattening at least 200 shack…

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Bushfires in China

The Sun · Thursday 24 June 1954 · page 37

HONGKONG, Thursday.--The Chunking New China Daily reported that forest…

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Keeping the Home Fires Burning

The Land · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 30

IT was a miserable, bleak day when I called at a modern country homestead on…

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Third Fire Razes Racecourse Stand

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--Fire early today destroyed an old stand on the hill at Flemington racecourse. Fires had damaged…

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Govt. Concern Over Fire Risk

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 4

The State Government may bring nightclubs, ballrooms and auditoriums in city buildings under the…

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2nd Fire in Switch Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 3

Firemen used chemical extinguishers to put out a fire which severely damaged an electrical switch…

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2nd Fire in Switch Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 3

Firemen used chemical extinguishers to put out a fire which severely damaged an electrical switch…

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2nd Fire in Switch Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 3

Firemen used chemical extinguishers to put out a fire which severely damaged an electrical switch…

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2nd Fire in Switch Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 3

Firemen used chemical extinguishers to put out a fire which severely damaged an electrical switch…

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2nd Fire in Switch Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 3

Firemen used chemical extinguishers to put out a fire which severely damaged an electrical switch…

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2nd Fire in Switch Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 3

Firemen used chemical extinguishers to put out a fire which severely damaged an electrical switch…

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No Jockey for Liquid Fire Confusion Over Ride

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 June 1954 · page 15

Engagement of a jockey for Liquid Fire in the G. F. Wilson Handicap at Warwick Farm to-day will be delayed until connections arrive at the course…

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Port's oil blaze peril

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 27 June 1954 · page 2

NEW YORK, Sat. -- Blazing oil from 16 huge tanks is threatening Los Angeles port. An explosion in a…

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Ships in Dash to Avoid Oil Fire

Truth · Sunday 27 June 1954 · page 2

LOS ANGELES, Saturday (A.P.).—Oil from exploding fuel tanks sent flames and smoke towering over…

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Love among the bullets Blaze of the Sun, by Jean Hougron. London: Hurst & Blackett. Sydney: Angus & Robertson. Price, 156

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 27 June 1954 · page 21

HERE is an unusual love story, steeped in high adventure and set in a background as topical as tomorrow's headlines…

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Cease fire talks today

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 June 1954 · page 3

HANOI, Mon. (B.U.P.. A.P.).--Cease-fire talks between the French and the Vietminh military…

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