THE WELLINGTON BLAZE
LIST OF PREMISES INVOLVED. INSURANCES. (Per Press association.] Wellington, Nov. 27. Following is a complete list of all the premises involved in the fire upon which Claims for damage, slight or otherwise, are likely to arise, and the amounts for which the premises or the contents were insured: — Alain Fruit Exchange.—Building, Royal Exchange, £32,000. Thompson Bros., Ltd.—Contents and stock, £12,000, and lift fittings, £2500, New Zealand; stock, £9OOO, Alliance; stock, £9OOO, North British and Mercantile; total, £32,500. Laery and Co.. Ltd.—Stock, Royal Exchange. £10,500. Tolan Printing Co.—Contents, £l2OO, Australian Provident; contents £750, New Zealand; total, £1950. Geo. Thomas and Co.—Ocean, £6OOO. Bray Bros, and Geddis.—Stock, South British, £2OOO. Johnson and Eglin.—£32oo, Phoenix; £7OO, National; total, £3900. Griffin, Savage and C0.—£6200, Southern Union; £lOOO (stock), United; total. £7200. Open Warehouse.—£soo, London and Lancashire; £2500, Standard; total, £3OOO. Troop and Neilson.—£lsoo, Standard; £l5OO, New Zealand; total, £3OOO. Harrison and Ramsay, Ltd.— £l5OO, London and Lancashire; £5OO Commercial Union; total, £2OOO. Buckland and Co.—National Office, £lOO. Lean, Ltd.—South British, £3OO. McLeod and Co.—Guardian Office, £4OO. Welton and Co.—Royal Office, £l5O. Dunsheath and Co.—United Office, £650. INDEFINITE LOSSES.
Down to this point the losses are believed to be total. The extent of loss in the following is not definite:— Goldingham and Beckett. Ltd.— Building £5OOO, Northern office, and £3OOO, Royal Exchange office; contents, £BOOO in the Northern; total, £16,000.
W. Burbidge and Co.—Buildings. £2OOO in the State office; contents, Victoria office, £100; total, £2lOO. New Zealand Platers, Ltd.—Stock and plant. South British office, £lOO. Union Clothing Company—National office, £lOO,
Post and Telegraph Department (material).—National office. £l5O. W. H. Bray.—£7so in the National office, £3OO in the Sun office. £l5O in the State office; total £l2OO. J. Bowrie.—Contents, Prudential office. £5OO.
Teagle, South and Sons, Ltd., were insured in Lloyds office, but the amount is not yet available.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVIII, Issue 294, 28 November 1928, Page 3
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