HEAVY DAMAGE IN WATERFRONT FlRE.—Keeping firefighters at bay with its terrific heat, a fire which destroyed the Canadian Pacific Railways’ docks, Vancouver, on July 27 did damage amounting to £875,000. The Empress of Russia, loading cargo at the docks, was saved by tugs pulling her into the stream.
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Southland Times, Issue 23610, 10 September 1938, Page 5
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48HEAVY DAMAGE IN WATERFRONT FlRE.—Keeping firefighters at bay with its terrific heat, a fire which destroyed the Canadian Pacific Railways’ docks, Vancouver, on July 27 did damage amounting to £875,000. The Empress of Russia, loading cargo at the docks, was saved by tugs pulling her into the stream. Southland Times, Issue 23610, 10 September 1938, Page 5
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