DISASTROUS FIRES IN AUSTRALIA
LARGE ENGINEERING . WORKS % "BURNED. DAMAGE £25,000. ; THREE FIREMEN INJURED. Melbouune, November 11; Messrs Bennie an 3 Mear’s large engineering works have been burnt down and totally desrtoyed. •••; A fireman named Hennessy/fell off a ladder and fractured his skull:’ He. is now in a precarious condition. Two other firemen, named Brown and Foster, were injured by falling debris. - The damage is’estimated at L 25,000. The property was insured for L19,000 in local offices. . - ■ s ■ Peuxh, November 11. Between twenty and thirty business places have been partly or totally destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at L 30.000. The railway sheds at Southern Cross containing machinery and goods valued at L 30,000, have also been stroyed by fire, ' * ,
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Te Aroha News, Volume XII, Issue 1786, 13 November 1895, Page 2
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121DISASTROUS FIRES IN AUSTRALIA Te Aroha News, Volume XII, Issue 1786, 13 November 1895, Page 2
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