ANOTHER OUTBREAK.
THREE FIREMEN INJURED
GERMAN TENANTS AND GOODS,
MELBOURNE, November 21. (Received Nov. 22, at 4.30 p.m.)
A few hours after the fire at Warburton's another outbreak occurred, the clothing factory of Messrs Schwartz, in Higson lane, being discovered on fire. Two bnildings were gutted and three others were damaged.
Three firemen were injured in each building.
Both buildings contained a German tenant and large quantities of German goods, which, since the war, have beeri practicallv unsaleable.
(Received Nov. 23, at 1.10 a.m.)
The damage done by the fire in Schwartz's premises is estimated at £8000.
THE AUSTRALIAN DROUGHT
EXTENDS TO THE ISLANDS,
Pmm A«eoci»tion—By Telegraph—Copyright
SYDNEY, November 21,
The passengers by the Matunga state that the drought extends to New Guinea, New Britain, and the Solomon Islands. It is seriojsly affecting the copra trade.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16238, 23 November 1914, Page 7
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