FIRE AT MATAPU.
DWELLING TOTALLY DESTROYED A fire occurred on Saturday on. the Hastings Road at a house occupied bv Mr L. Jurd. Discovery was made "by two of Mr Keight ley’s children, who informed their, brother, who » immediately went over but was unable to save anything owing to the intense heat. - . Inside half an hour the dwelling was razed to the ground with its contents. Mr and Mrs Jurd were in Hawera at the time. _ The house is owned by Mr J. C. V/right. Insurances are not available at present. - The need for protection against fire Viss is obvious. Consult the Mercantile and General Insurance Company, Ltd. Local agent: E. Hardley, Grand Theatre Building, Hawera. ’Phone ‘>474—Advt.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 7 May 1928, Page 5
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118FIRE AT MATAPU. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 7 May 1928, Page 5
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