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FIRE ON A STEAMER

[By Electric Telegrapli— Copyright.] (Per Press Association.) ■ Received July 27, at 10.24 a.m.

• Adelaide, July 27. A lire occurred on the steamer Bal--1 lying at the wharf. There are 0000 tons of Java sugar aboard. The break out commeuced in the hold amidships where a thousand tons of sugar were Btored. Some 250 ton's were de*. troyed while, probably a-largo quantity m the lower nold. is damaged. The water, flames, and boiling sugar, which spread in' all directions, seriously damaged the captain's cabin, saloon, store rooms aud fittings.

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Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7066, 27 July 1901, Page 2

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FIRE ON A STEAMER Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7066, 27 July 1901, Page 2

FIRE ON A STEAMER Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7066, 27 July 1901, Page 2