FIRE AT CHRISTCHURCH.
■.■•- ■. .. ;^. —— •■ ;• Vi;?. ■ ■■:": ■• :', (BY:TELEGRA?H,—PBESS ASSOCIATIOK.) CHRifiTCHURcn, Saturday. Abodt seven o'clock this evening a fire I occurred at the' New Zealand Clothing Comf Pariy'a, preniises, Cashel-streeb, through' a I.handkerchief failing on a:gas jet. •, conI tents of thei window," Tconsisting; of men's i mercery, ■ were destroyed, together winh the fittings surrounding the wall, and the 'ceiling ■ was badly, scorched." The damage i"is/\ estimated; at; £400J The ;fittings were I ineured. for £500 iii the Standard.^ The I premises are a,i?o insured, but particulars I are npt known here. ;: . - -
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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 219, 17 September 1888, Page 4
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