FIRE AT LOWER HUTT

Evening Post, Volume xc, Issue 79, 1 October 1915, Page 8

FIRE AT LOWER HUTT

A fire .occurred at Lower Hntt at about 7 o'clock last evening, resulting in the total destruction of a motor-car and shed. The ecene of the outbreak was adjacent to the residence of Mr. James J. Burke, Belmont-road, and it is thought that the fire was caused by the ignition of benzine fumes. The car was a five-seater one, and the total damage sustained by Mr. Burke is estimated at £250. The owner of the ear received burns on the hands and legs. Secure yourself from loss by fire by insuring with the British Dominions General Insurance Company. Office, Panama-street. Prompt settlement of claims is one of its leading features. — Advt. Tenders are invited for supplies for the railway dining cars. Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery of dry canteen stores • for transports With aching heart, but tearless eye, Belinda bade her "brave" good-bye; She kissed and buckled on his sword, Then watched him march his men on board. And as the "trooper" steamed away She wafted kisses down the bay, And felt consoled to know, for sure, That his kit held Woods' Peppermint 0956*344X1'