SPECTACULAR FIRE.
SYDNEY CELLULOID WORKS. % EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE. (.Received May 15, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY. May 15. An explosion in the factory of the Whiteloid Products, Limited, at Camperdown, resulted in the rapid gutting of the premises, owing to the presence of inflammable celluloid and celluloid paints that are manufactured in the factory. The blaze was spectacular, the flames leaping high into the air. The plant and machinery were destroyed, and the damage is extensive.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19280516.2.69
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19947, 16 May 1928, Page 11
Word Count
74SPECTACULAR FIRE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19947, 16 May 1928, Page 11
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.
Log in