FIRE AT STRATFORD.
A SERIOUS AFFAIR
SEVERAL PEOPLE BADLY
INJURED
A Stratford resident informed a Star reporter this morning that the fire which destroyed the Trocadero buddings was discovered between 1 and 2 o'clock, and was the biggest blaze seen in Stratford for some years. The whole block seemed to collapse simultaneously. Four people, including a couple ot ladies, were seriously injured, and are in the hospital, while a number ot others also received nasty cuts about the face. One of the ladies in the hospital, it is feared, is in a critical state, having received severe injuries while jumping from a window or a verandah.
At the time of writing (midday) nc information had been received from the Press Association.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 6 April 1911, Page 8
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121FIRE AT STRATFORD. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXII, Issue LXII, 6 April 1911, Page 8
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