FIRE DISASTER
IN JAPAN 8500 Dwellings Destroyed CAust. & N.Z. Cable Assn.] NEW YORK, January 15, The United Press Tokio correspondent states that fire destroyed 2000 houses at Shizuoka. Three hundred people were killed. The Domei Agency states that troops are dynamiting the city in or der to check the flames, which driven by a gale. LATER. A total of 8500 dwellings were de* stroyed, and 50,0Q0 people are homeless. FIRES AT BERLIN. PARIS, January 15Reports from the German frontier state that four large factory shop fires occurred at Berlin in the past 24 hours, believedly due to sabotage
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Grey River Argus, 17 January 1940, Page 5
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