EIRE IN TIMBER YARD
(Bv Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND. Aug. 6. The city fire brigade quickly sup-pro-s'-ed a dangerous fire which, broke out at 7 o'clock this morning in -stacks of timber the property -of Smith and Smith Ltd. on the waterfront. The blaze was seen from the -harbour by nassengeis cm a. fe-rrv boat and! in a. few minutes it seemed as if the whole timber yard was -alight. After suppressing' the five, the brigade discovered a number of empty liquor bottles among the timber. The damage to the yard Im>« not yet -been ascertained, but work 1 ins Ircc-n tnnpoii-nrily -snspo.n r d!e*cl.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 6 August 1930, Page 9
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104EIRE IN TIMBER YARD Hawera Star, Volume L, 6 August 1930, Page 9
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