Fire Losses Lower
(N.Z. Press Association)
GISBORNE, M»y 6. Fire loss payments in New Zealand last year totalled $8,224,038, according to ‘ a report presented by the president of the Urban Fire Authorities’ Association (Mr W R. Campbell) to its annual meeting in Gisborne today. This was a reduction of $1,328,514 on the figure for 1967, which had risen steeply to $9,552,532, Mr Campbell said.
He emphasised, however, that such comparisons did not give a reliable guide towards the incidence of fire outbreaks.
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Press, Volume CIX, Issue 31981, 7 May 1969, Page 32
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