TRAGIC FIRE IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.—The Bellubera, an oil-burning vessel of the Manly ferry service, still smouldering on November 16 after the destructive fire which occurred while she was lying at the ferry wharf at Kurraba Point. Five men were trapped below, and only after continue which entailed the cutting away of portions of the ship with oxy-acetylene torches, were they rescued. was died on the wharf.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 279, 25 November 1936, Page 9
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66TRAGIC FIRE IN SYDNEY HARBOUR.—The Bellubera, an oil-burning vessel of the Manly ferry service, still smouldering on November 16 after the destructive fire which occurred while she was lying at the ferry wharf at Kurraba Point. Five men were trapped below, and only after continue which entailed the cutting away of portions of the ship with oxy-acetylene torches, were they rescued. was died on the wharf. Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 279, 25 November 1936, Page 9
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