AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH— COPYRIGHT.) I (reuter's telegrams.) ; MeLboursb, Friday.^ A destructive fire broke out last night m extensive timber yards belonging'tb MeWs ; C. S. Ross aud- Co. Damage to the extent of fifteen thou I; sand pounds was dono before the flames, could be subdued. ■■ Jt is believed • itha( . thejoes is. fully covered by insurance!, but particulars are not yel availabiel ;The, gqs; works which are adjoining tlieiimber yards were" at one lime m great danger of destruction, but I fortunately the progress of the tire m that direction was .eventually checked. ; Tbnbriffe, Friday. ; The Shipping Company's R:MjS. Ruapehu left yesterday Hometfjirds. ' •":' •'.;■ ".'-■•" Madiera. Friday., !• : The" • .Uompahy's " R.SIiS.. 1 Rimutaka left to-day for" New Zealand via .Gape. '.- : .- - ■ :■• : ,.«?,. T § •
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1640, 20 February 1886, Page 2
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119AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1640, 20 February 1886, Page 2
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