A COSTLY FIRE.
Tramway Plant Destroyed. A fire at Elsternwick (Victoria) destroyed the whole stock of cars, numbering seventeen, of the St. Kilda-Wcst Brighton electric tramway. As a result business on the line has been suspended till new cars are built. The cause of the fire is a mystery. The electric current was cut off at the time of the outbreak, the fire starting in tho manager's office. The damage is roughly estimated at £15,000.
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Lake County Press, Issue 2160, 14 March 1907, Page 5
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75A COSTLY FIRE. Lake County Press, Issue 2160, 14 March 1907, Page 5
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