FIRE AT MOKNINGTON.
TWO HOUSES DESTROYED. IBs Toktxapli.-Press Association.) Ouncdin, November Jβ. Two houses in Clark Street, Mornington, wore destroyed at an early hour this morning. The iiro originated in {lie kitchen of Mr. Campbell's iour-roomed dwelling, and in a short space of time linti gained complete mnstoiy. It was not long bpi'oip the adjoining ten-roomed house, owned and occupied by Mrs. Brilev, caught fire, and in nlxmt half an hoi'ir both places were, reduced to ashes. Tlie insurance on Mrs. Brilcy's house was .4:300, and the furniture was covered by .ClOf), both policies being held by the Slate oflice. Tlie owner valued lier'liouso at .£6OO and her furniture at .C3OO, so her loss is heavy. Mr. Campbell's house, was insured for ,£l5O in the Royal office, and (ho furniture was covt-rod in the London and Liverpool mid Globe office by a policy for .£IOO. His loss is nbout .£l2O.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1288, 17 November 1911, Page 4
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150FIRE AT MOKNINGTON. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1288, 17 November 1911, Page 4
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