GENERAL CABLES.
AUSTRALIA AT THE PANAMA
EXPOSITION.
v«k Received 23, 12.20 ajn. < By table.—Press Aasoei*tio«.—Copyright
Melbourne, Sept. 22. ; It has been decided to persevere Witt( the representation of Australia at the Juinama Exhibition, on modified lines. Jvew South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland only will participate. The total cost will be £30,000, of which tho Oon»mon wealth finds £12,000.
BIG EIRE ON SHOWGROUNDS. f
Received 23, 12.20 ajn. J . -Melbourne, September 22. - A. firo broke out in tho main grand stand on the showground, on which there were over a thousand people. They quickly cleared. Before the fire brigade ' arrived from a town iive miles distant tlie fire luul spread to the Exhibition portion, amidst great excitement in the large crowds. Owing to the poor water supply, the fire was not suppressed im«l - 18 structures, including the industrial pavilion and great quantities of vain* able exhibits, besides the grand stand. . costing £7OOO, had been destroyed. ' Received 23, 1.40 Melbourne, September 22. ' Ine total d: mage at the Exhibition W0 Cst '' ma ' M : * lt from ' fl0 ' 00 ° MM,-.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 102, 23 September 1914, Page 5
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