FIRE IN WAREHOUSE.
OUTBREAK AT WELLINGTON. HARD JOB FOR BRIGADE. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Monday. With bitumen "burning fiercely inside the building from which issued columns of dense black smoke, the Wellington Fire Brigade had one of its most dimcult tasks for some time early to-night when called to (suppress an outbreak in the warehouse of S. W. Peterson and Company, Limited, Vivian Street. The building is a brick structure of two storeys and is used as a comical warehouse and manufacturing establishment for sheep dips and dgrtNtag. At the ti™ °< «b. SS3SS »> iS ! but the fire broke out so quickly it got completely out ol tl.e.r cont.jJ almost before they were aware of P "'£ 0 S;». S e to the " 0t toi, 13 heavily'aamegcd by .moke S e ~S, befoi th. flame, jextingiusW.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 273, 17 November 1936, Page 9
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