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FOUNDRY CLOSED.

* . [PMESa ASSOUAriON.j MELBOURNE, 13th July. The Phoenix Foundry, at Ballarat, which in the heyday of its prosperity manufactured, over a million and ft quarter pounds' worth ' of locomotives andi railway rolling-stock, has dosed down. The main reason for the step is that tfhe work of locomotive construction has been withdrawn from the firm by the Government. The foundry has' also suffered through the lack of a- regular demand for mining machinery.

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Evening Post, Volume LXXII, Issue 12, 14 July 1906, Page 5

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FOUNDRY CLOSED. Evening Post, Volume LXXII, Issue 12, 14 July 1906, Page 5

FOUNDRY CLOSED. Evening Post, Volume LXXII, Issue 12, 14 July 1906, Page 5