FURNITURE FIRE.
(Received 2 p.m.) SYDNEY, this day. Fire destroyed Fhillip Bass and Co.'s furniture factory at Marrickville. It is estimated that the damage will amount to thousands of pounds for loss of stock a nd machinery. REDUCING TAXATION. PEER AS COMPANY. (Received 1 p.m.t LONDON, October 17. The Earl of Ptrathmore, father of the Duchess of York, is the latest landowner to convert his vast estates into a company. The Earl of Strathmore's estates total about 24 7nn acres. The family sefl t is Glamis Castle. Forfarshire. VALUABLE PEARLS STOLEN. lit" -eivel 1 p.m.i FARIS, October 17. The burglar discovered the key to the jewel safe beside Madame Lowcnstein's bed while she si ept . The haul includes a necklace of 177 Pearls valued at 4.000.000 francs .(£ 170,000).-(Sydney "Sun."], v
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 247, 18 October 1926, Page 9
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