THE NEWCASTLE FIRE.
DUE TO EXPLOSION. By Tslegrsph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, Dec. 24. The Newcastle fire broke out in a film depot, following an explosion of celluloid. The flames leapt up the walls of the lift to the top floor. Twelve girl employees died. Five members of a Cardiff family were burned to death, owing to the collapse of a bedroom into the blaze beneath.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 December 1919, Page 5
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64THE NEWCASTLE FIRE. Taranaki Daily News, 29 December 1919, Page 5
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