DESTRUCTIVE FIRES
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(Received 27th May, 10 a.m.) ( ! MELBOURNE, This Day. Damago estimated at £15,000. "ivas. caused by a fire in the returned soldiers ' woollon mills at Geelong. The scouring and dyeing departments were destroyed. The recreation hall in the same town was gutted, with a loss of £3000. '..'■.• (Received 27th May, 10 a.m.) ' BRISBANE," This Day. : Eesidents of Mount Isa were awakened in the early morning by a terrific explosion at Biddle and Wilson's aerated water factory. A fire which, followed completely destroyed the premises. The factory had been declared black as the result of the beer strike.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 123, 27 May 1930, Page 9
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104DESTRUCTIVE FIRES Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 123, 27 May 1930, Page 9
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