GREAT DOCK FIRE
AT NEW ORLEANS (Rec. November 18, 9.40 p.m.) 1 New York, November 17. A New Orleans telegram states that fire is ratring at the Mississippi River docks. The damage is estimated at 500.000 dollars. A wide area of the waterfront is threatened.—Reuter. (Rec. November 18, 11.25 p.m.) New York, November 17. The New Orleans fire is under control. The damage amounts to two million dollars. The fire spread readily over a five-block section of tjje waterfrobt.—Reuter.
Be prepared. See that you have adequate insurance on your house and furniture. Consult the Mercantile and General Insurance Co. Ltd., Panama Street. It is a local company with all its capital invested in New Zealand, therefore prompt settlements. —Advt.
Be prepared for the emergency cf fire. Prevention is possible. Install Minimax Fire Extinguisher. 65 Thorndon Quay, Wellington. ’Phone 734— Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 47, 19 November 1925, Page 9
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