SYDNEY BLACK-OUT
POWER-HOUSE FIRE (Received June 29, 9 a.m:) SYDNEY, June 28. Half of the metropolitan area was blacked out tonight for a considerable time owing to a fire at the city's chief power-house. At Bunnerong Hospital operations were finished by the light of candles or kerosene lamps. Five radio stations were silenced and some tramway services were affected. Radio listeners interested in the Test match were greatly inconvenienced through the broadcast being interrupted. i
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 151, 29 June 1938, Page 13
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75SYDNEY BLACK-OUT Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 151, 29 June 1938, Page 13
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