FIRE AT PUKEKOHE.
SHOP STOCK DAMAGED
(From Our Correspondent.)
PUKEKOHE, Tuesday
Damage estimated at about £100 was caused by a fire which broke out in a small shop in a building in the main street last night. A passer-by noticed smoke coming trom a ventilator in the front of the building about 1 a.m. He gave the alarm, and the fire brigade soon extinguished the outbreak.
The stock of the shop, where Miss M. McDonald, of Pukekohe Hill, conducted a children's outfitting business, was damaged by fire and water. There is an insurance policy for £200 with the Royal Insurance Company, Limited, covering stock and pl|int. i * The smoke penetrated to X. A. Kidd and Company's butcher's <?liop next door and did some damage there.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 150, 28 June 1939, Page 9
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