MILITARY DRILLSHED DESTROYED.
1 «•» 1 A SUSTAINED FUSILADE. X Received 23, 10.50 p.m. Sydney, October 23. A lire destroyed the military drill hall at Wugga. Two 12-pounder guns, a quantity of rille accoutrements, and 10,000 rounds of ammunition kept up a fusilade for half an hour, rendering salvage dangerous. The brigade concentrated their efforts on drenching the portion of the I building containing 200 pounds of gunpowder and preventing it from cxiiloding.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 258, 24 October 1908, Page 2
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72MILITARY DRILLSHED DESTROYED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 258, 24 October 1908, Page 2
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