EPIDEMIC OF FIRES.
MA2T7 OtrraRKAKS IN BROKEN TTTT.T. (Beeeired 9.55 a.ra ) j SYDNEY., thia day. An epidemic of fires persists in Broken Bill. Three ccenTred oa Saturday, making: nineteen for tie month of T&sy and 72 since the eemniencenieHt of the year. J A Broken BIT) telegram, to Sydney on Mends.j last said: Three outbreaks of sre have occurred since yesterday evening. The first "was in a five-roomed fconse in Ardent-street North, owned by ■Robert Rutherford, -which -was toiaHy destroyed. A few hoars later a fire oo enrred in a. shop in Patton-street, South ! Broken. H2L The flames spread to the adjoining shop, and hotli premises were (.jutted! A third shop -was damaged. To- ! night; another house was destroyed by Are ai the south end of Crystal-street.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 130, 1 June 1908, Page 5
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127EPIDEMIC OF FIRES. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIX, Issue 130, 1 June 1908, Page 5
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