FIRES.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 8 June 1923, Page 7

FIRES.

EXTENSIVE DAMAGE AT DtTNEDIN

(BY TELKOHA.i-ir-<-PRKSS ASSOCIATION.) DUNEDIX, June 7. Extensi% re damage was done to-day to the stock on the premises of J. lNVren ar.d Co.", Ltd., painters, in Princess Street South, through a fire breaking out in the top flat of the buililinjf. The city fire brigade was on the scene without delay and succeeded in suppressing the outbreak by 1.50 p.m., about 35 minutes alter it occurred.

The damage is expected to amount to gome thousands of pounds, as in addition to the roof the building has been badly burned. The stock was. insured with? the following companies: British Dominions £700, Southern Union £500, Northern £40;), Home £-300, Alliance £200. The insurances on the building are: Southern Union £'500. New Zea-

land £380. Alliance £300. £300, British Dominions £200.

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