SOUTHERN NEWS.
(By Telegraph.—PresaAssoctaUen.) WOOLSTON TANNIHY BURNBj)] - CHRISTCHURCH, Friday A disastrous fire occurredfo-fliirhr-. the Woolston tannery owned bvjw. Bros. Out of all the buildings six acres, the only portion not'absotof ly gutted was the curriers , shed whit was itself badlj damaged by fire. - * great stock of leather and hidss," *m most of the machinery, was destrova? and Bowron Bros, state that the ances, which ars not ascertainable Jfli certainly not cover the losses. Kn, . 150 men were employed at the tanner? and as the busy season was just com! mencing the lo3s to the ■will be serious. ""
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 288, 2 December 1905, Page 6
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