"The Ballantynes Department Store Fire Disaster" Christchurch, 18 November 1947

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"The Ballantynes Department Store Fire Disaster" Christchurch, 18 November 1947

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This report presents information regarding the Ballantynes Department Store Fire Disaster, which occurred at Christchurch, New Zealand, on the 18th November 1947. The complex was situated where the present building stands at the intersection of Cashel and Colombo Streets. The fire was first noticed at 3.31 p.m. approximately and the magnitude of the fire was such that within an hour an acre of building had been gutted by fire. The intensity of the blaze was such that flames were observed leap...

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1992

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Norton, D.C. / Gordon, B.

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http://hdl.handle.net/10092/8331

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