FIRES.
A three-roomed dweUing in,4B Pwfe; tor street, Papanui, owned"! '«&• occupied by Mr W. B. was destroyed by fir« yesterday morning. There two men in the house when t&e fe® discovered, and they just man®? get out with the clothing they hMMf The Brigade received the caH*frjJ|i a.m., but could not saffe the or contents, the flames having Hi strong a hold. The building »•&. Ed for £IOO, and the contents lor in the State Fire Office. At 8.36 p.m. the Brigade WM «W|. to 112 Trafalgar street, St. AUgm small fruiterer's shop, owned JJWjjfF| cupied by Mr J. Thackwell. WM®. ing of a pas ring had ignited, ana_ S, was scorched before the flame wmkout. Neither the building nor tß r tents were insured. , <s£(rEESS ASSOCIATION TttWßU"') ■*a AUCKLAND, OcttbJJlJgFire in the grandstand at Park completely gutted the room and the whole stractn narrow escape. The iuloc4*' > mated at about -jil 'W ■ the propertv of the City Co » ■ F . cause of the fire is unknownBLAZE IN RDCKHAM^O^J; (BY CABLE —PRESS (AUSTBALIAX AND *-Z. CABLE (Received October 12th, BRISBANE- ? c 2p§ A fire in _ ness block destroyed , drapery emporium (> the "Evening _i>ews _ " }&&&£ > which several other The damage' is estimate ; ,^ r . £40,00°. -
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18202, 13 October 1924, Page 8
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