THREE BUILDINGS GUTTED
FIRE AT WAIBKU [Pirn United I’r.Es-) Association.] AUCKLAND. April IS. . A'N'.’NvV” ; i’rol itv-’Qffeeri-street, War, iiku, Aifckland, yesterday morning in an old wooden shop, owned by G. Spence and occupied by Miss Maurice (milliner) and Airs Maurice (music teacher) There was ,no ..water supply lor fighting the flames, which spread to the hoot store of Millers, Lid., and the National Trading Company stores. All three places were completely gutted. Hardly any of the contents were saved. Tho garage of W. Adamson was also burned, hut the large show rooms escaped, The National Trading Company carried largo stocks in a brick building, whirl) was erected at a cost of between £3,000 and £4,000.
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Evening Star, Issue 19535, 18 April 1927, Page 1
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114THREE BUILDINGS GUTTED Evening Star, Issue 19535, 18 April 1927, Page 1
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