GREAT FIRE IN WANGANUI.
[PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.] 1 ' WANGANTJI, November 27. ' A fire broke oat this morning at 12.45 in JSx McGregor's boot store, next the GmmicU office. The alarm was given at ■ace by one of the staff, and the engines J ftexe soon on the spot, but before many emotes bad elapsed the whole comer block from the Qhronide in Bidgway street h> Drommond and Co.'s, next the Bank of Hew Sooth Wales, was in a blaze. The Bank up to the time of wiring is safe, but ftc* out of danger. The high wind blowing ■pM&tibe fire to the opposite side of the *rmm, -which was extinguished before damage in done. The cause of the fire i 3 ■nkawn. The damage is mostly covered bfiamataoe. i ■ ■■• -- ;
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Press, Volume XLV, Issue 7214, 27 November 1888, Page 5
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