BIG DUNEDIN BLAZE.
OLD BUILDING BURNED.
HEAVY LOSS.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, Monday
Fire destroyed a building in Moray Place at half-past ten o'clock this evening. Th*e building, which was owned by the Shand Estate, was occupied by Reilly's fruit mart and Carter's Motors. The premises were old and burned fiercely. Twenty motor cars were saved, although in a damaged condition. Reilly's fruit mart contained £6000 worth of stock, including produce, wheat, -oats, fruit and potatoes. It is feared that very little was saved. The amount of the insurance is not available.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 134, 8 June 1926, Page 9
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