FIRE.
OUTBREAK AT ST. PATRICK’S COLLEGE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, July 22. A blaze occurred in a two-floored, seven-roomed wooden building in the grounds of St. Patrick’s College, Cambridge Terrace, just before two o’clock this morning. The building was used as a science laboratory, a gymnasium, and a recreation hall. The science room on the ground floor and its contents were severely damaged by fire and water, and the rest of the building and the contents were damaged by heat and smoke.
The need for protection against fire loss is obvious. Consult the Mercantile and General Insurance Company, Ltd., Local agent: E. Hanlley, Grand theatre Building, Hawera, ’Phone >474.—Advt.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 23 July 1928, Page 5
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109FIRE. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 23 July 1928, Page 5
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