CHURCH DESTROYED.
n INCENDIARISM SUSPECTED. ~ (Per Press Association). ' CHRISTCHDRCH, January 31. The Anglican Parish Church of St. James, at Soutlibridge, was totally destroyed by fire at daybreak to-day. When discovered the flames were far beyond control and nothing could be saved. The police are investigating the outbreak which it is thought may have been of incendiary origin. The insurances are £675 on the church, £IOO on the furnishings, and £75 on the organ all with the Church Property Trustees.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 95, 1 February 1934, Page 6
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