FIRE IN NAVAL STORES.
LONDON, Aug. 31
A fire in the naval stores of Haulbowline Island (a fortified island in Cork Harbour), didi damage to the extent of £10,000.
The wind swept the flames in the direction of the Rocky Island powdes stores, but hundreds of bluejackets prevented the spread of the fire.
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Northern Advocate, 1 September 1913, Page 5
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