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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7817, 9 May 1905, Page 2

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At about U o'clock oh Monday morning an alarm of fire was given, the scene of the outbreak being- at the rear of Sir J. Avery's tobacconist shop in Devon Street. The brigade turned out smartly from the central station, but their services

were nol required, as the lire, which was coniined to the wall of an old

wooden shed, was extinguished before their arrival, with hut very slight damage to the strucUi A new departure in the transport of oil has been inaugurated by the 1 Oil Company, which has rcjrcessfiilly .sent a bargp (in low) loaded with oil from New York to San .Francisco, the J 3,000 miles being traversed in seventy-two days. With tho exception of sumc bad weather experienced in the Straits of Mn gel lan, the voyage is reported ; uneventful. It is understood that tl success of this venture will encourage the trial of similar cargoes across the Atlantic, and if this is practicable, it should mean a very considerable saving in the cost of freights, " ' >, bs. it marked, another fulnoss taken away from ho tramp steamer. The tug employ- «! in the work is said to have used -..,-., . ~, f 1300 bane