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FIRES.
BOARDING-HOUSE BURNED.
NARROW ESCAPE OF INMATES.
[Per Press Association.] TAUMARUNUI, July 7. Beaumomt’a . two-storey boardinghouse at Owhango was destroyed by fire at three o’clock on Sunday morning. The inmates had a narrow escape, getting out in their nightclothes. Some of them jumped from a balcony. A woman and two children just escaped with their lives. The building was insured for £IOOO, but the furniture was not insured. Nothing was saved. The fire started in the kitchen.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18143, 8 July 1919, Page 5
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77FIRES. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 18143, 8 July 1919, Page 5
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