AUSTRALIAN NEWS
BIG FIRE IN SYDNEY. (Rec. 9.50). SYDNEY, November 23 Damage estimated at £ISO,OUU was caused in the city this morning in one of the fiercest and most spectacular fires that Sydney firemen can recall in years. A five storied building was gutted in less than half an hour after the outbreak was discovered, and the goods destroyed included cotton clothing materials which at present are irreplaceable. So fiercely and rapidly did the blaze extend that firemen who had entered the building were nearly trapped. One fireman was badly; scorched. NEW NEWSPAPERS TO BE PUBLISHED. ißec 7 35). SYDNEY, November 22. “Smith’s Weekly” has announced its intention to publish a morning paper in Sydney next year, 'when newsprint and machinery arrangements can be made. It will be a sixteen page tabloid paper. “Smith’s Weekly” also stated that “Truth” and “The Sportsmen”, the publishers of the Sydney evening paper, “Daily Mirror” intend to publish an evening daily paper in Melbourne, and a morning daily paper in Brisbane.
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Grey River Argus, 24 November 1945, Page 7
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