GREAT FIRE AT BROOKLYN.
DESTRUCTION OF WHEAT.
OUTBREAK CAUSED BY BOMBS
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.)
New York, Oct. 15. \ A fire and explosion at Brooklyn destroyed 700,000 bushels of wheat intended for the Allies. Jt is estimated that the damage amounts to 1,500,000 dollars. • Investigation shows that the fire was caused by bombs.
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Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14539, 17 October 1917, Page 5
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54GREAT FIRE AT BROOKLYN. Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14539, 17 October 1917, Page 5
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