FIRE IN A FACTORY.
DAMAGE £IO,OOO. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 30, '9.15 p.m. Sydney, November 30. The Australian Mattress Mills, at rarest Lodge, were destroyed by fire. The damage totals £IO,OOO. The fire was caused by a spark from an electric machine igniting some kapok, and spread with tremendous rapidity, giving a large number of employees barely time to escape from the three-storey building,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 137, 1 December 1911, Page 5
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64FIRE IN A FACTORY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 137, 1 December 1911, Page 5
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