LARGE FIRE AT GORE. DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT £30,000.
[nr TEtEonArn— niKss association.] INVHRCARGILL. This Day. A firo in tho main street at Gore at half-piist two this morning destroyed several of tho finest buildings in the town — viz., the Holkyid Arcade, Mr. M'Gibbons's three -story drapery establishment, and six other shops. Tho loss is estimated "at £30,000. The fire started in Miss, Cotter's milliner's shop. Tho cause is unknown. Owing to tho shortage of water tho Brigado was greatly handicappeel. ______________
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Evening Post, Volume LXVII, Issue 24, 29 January 1904, Page 6
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80LARGE FIRE AT GORE. DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT £30,000. Evening Post, Volume LXVII, Issue 24, 29 January 1904, Page 6
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