FIRE IN AUCKLAND
(IJY rCLCGKAI-ll.— IT.USS ASSOCIATION.) AUCKLAND, This Day. A fire occurred in the premises of Alex. ]f;irvi:y ;iml Sonts, Mtimifiiclurcrs of dairy ut'eiisils. Albeit Sheet, last ni.^hi. The first and fecoiul (loots contiMiinl jilant viilntel about £120.000, bul. the bulk of (he damasc was on the third and fourth floors. There was also consitlcTnblo damage by water in Hie oflices an-1 showroom, and probably much dam:v^ lo ;i large .stock of linplnlc. WJicn the brigade nrvived the top door was well alight. The lire ran through a liftwell in (he centre of the building, mount, inc; to the vcntilntinp; gable, which burned fiercely. Tlic brigade made :i very creditable save from a total loss.
Nu estimate of the lo^s is vet avail able.
The iiisuiance on the buildini's and plant is £40.000 in the rsrilish 'I'raders' liisuianee Co.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 103, 28 October 1925, Page 6
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140FIRE IN AUCKLAND Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 103, 28 October 1925, Page 6
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