FIRE AT WELLINGTON.
CUT BLOCK DAMAGED. (.ill IELt-GRAPH.—I'RKSS ASSOCIATION.)’' WELLINGTON, Jan. o. A serious lire broke out in a soft goods warehouse and factory on the nrst and -second floor-s.-or premises owned by the Cooper Building Company, Limited, at the corner of Cuba, and Vivia.li Streets last night, and com-, piete.y gutted both floors, doing damage estimated at £15,000. .' When the brigade arrived flames were issuing through the windows of the second floor and had obtained a good hold of the third floor, which was occupied by Kliouri and Company, who valued their stock at between £12,000 and £13,000. * . - The insurances on Khouri’s stock and plant are unavailable, but the Cooper Building Company had a cover of £SOOO on the building.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 7 January 1928, Page 5
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