PARLIAMENT SCORCHED.
j FIRE IN 'WASTE PAPER. j PANES OF GLASS CRACKED. j (By Telegraph.—Press Association.! j WELLINGTON, this day. I About S o'clock this morning there was a bit of a scare in the new Parlia- ; ment Buildings, just by the members' entrance, opposite the library wing. By some unexplained means a couple of baskets of waste paper caught alight. The blaze was put out with the aid of a , fire extinguisher, but not before some ; panes of glass had been cracked, and a portion of the varnished woodwork surrounding the door was scorched.
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 154, 1 July 1924, Page 3
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