NAVAL STORES DAMAGED.
LONDON, September 1. A firo in the naval stores on Haulbowline Island caused damage to the extent of £10;000. The wind swept the flames in the direction of the Rocky Island powder stores, but hundreds of bluejackets prevented the spread of the firo.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14760, 2 September 1913, Page 7
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