LOSSES BY FIRE
REDUCTION IN LAST TWO YEARS trr.WH uSSOi lATIIIK •rKt.UGRIM.) AUCKLAND, October 2G. "For Ihr> last two years fives in N' j v/ Zealand have shown a marked reduction as compared with the tremendous wastage by fires that took place previously in Ibe Dominion," said Sir George Elliot at the meeting of tivj South British Insurance Company. "There can be little doubt that this improvement may be attributed to the greater cure Li'ing taken to avoid.preventable loss during the difficult times through which we are passing," sr.;d Sir George. "It is indisputable that a vast amount of fire wastage has been due to sheer carelessness in one form or another."
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20997, 27 October 1933, Page 10
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