SENSATIONAL FIRE.
RESIDENTS HALF SUFFOCATED. RESCUED BY FIRE ESCAPES. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. ! A restaurant in Manners Street was badly damaged by lire at an early hour this morning. Mr. Ginsberg, hi wife and a child, who occupied a confectionery shop, part of the same building, were sleeping upstairs, and it was some time before they could be aroused. They were finally rescued in a state of half suffocation by means of a fire escape. The building was owned by tbe Martin Kennedy estate, and insured in the Northern 'Office for .€SOO. Mr. F. Clark, proprietor of the restaurant, had a policy of £b~lO in the Xew Zealand Insurance".
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 220, 16 September 1919, Page 7
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111SENSATIONAL FIRE. Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 220, 16 September 1919, Page 7
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