BALKANS.
DETAILS OF THE PA T />MKA PJRF.. Paris, Aug. 23. The Salonika fire was nn awe-inspiring sight, an avenue of flame -a mile -tide devourin" everything in its course. The entire business quarter on the sea-front was destroyed. There mas ei'ormous loss. Insurance i» estimetcd at two Mid three millions sterling. The Allied military reirlere 1 the utmost assistance, tioiiph the 9*£treitr of water was a tremendous drawback. Kach Allied army is providing for the destitute. Tho British alone are lending 30,000. While the fire wu burning three •MBjr aeroplanes dropped bombe. Itr OUUrofi Hacking Congh at night, Ctue. 1/0, S/«.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 August 1917, Page 5
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102BALKANS. Taranaki Daily News, 25 August 1917, Page 5
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