Fires at Palmerston North.
[Per Presß ABBooiation.] • ' PALMBE^TONN.,JuIy4. About midnight a fire broke out in the Csentr»l Hotel, sod burned the wall of one side. Tbt Theatre Boyal adjoiniog WM saved. The building is insured in Ibe New Zealand office for £800; the ■took a!ao is insured. ~ Shortly a(t«rikwo-tbis morning another fire broke ,«ijUn J the ' Standard office, and the upyfiiJPwoms were gutted, bat the miehmW^nd 1 type were saved. Tbe '^OommeWial fiotel' adjoining was oharred and (fas iqside damtßed by water. Jubal Fletaing'i tobaeopnist shop waß damaged , by w*ter. Fleming's Btook is insured for £100; the damtge is about £100. , Tbe Stftndud building is insnred in the N«tional for the maphinery and plant for £200 in the Phoenix, and £800 id th«fi »«w Zealand. The Commercial Hotel i§ iiwared for £8500 in thePbcenix, Royali}»nd-Kew Zealand; the damage iB estimated at £oW. ' . , .In .botb oaaes the Eir.e Brigade made •xcellent titops. ' ' ■
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2763, 4 July 1894, Page 3
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151Fires at Palmerston North. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 2763, 4 July 1894, Page 3
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