SERIOUS FIRE
AT K. P. and CO.'S ACID WORKS DAMAGE EXCEEDS £10,000. (By Telegrapß.—Press Association.) DCNEDTN, this day. A perione fire occurred early this morning in Kempthorne, Ptossct and Co.'s acid ■works at Burnside, Later. One large acid chamber was completelx putted, tout the rest of the building was saved. The only additional loss was through the escape of acid in an adjoining building, caused by the melting ot pipes. The damage "is estimated at i £10,000. exclusive of the lobb of acid from the adjoining building.
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 12, 14 January 1919, Page 5
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