FIRE AT BLENHEIM.
(Per Prhsß Association.) BLENHEIM. Oct. 12. The Grosvenor Hotel was entirely demolished by lire this morning. The Wesley Church opposite had a narrow escape, and was badly scorched, some windows being broken. Practically nothing was saved.from the hotel. The insurances on the building owned,by by A. E. Brunette was £750 in each of three companies. The furniture■ "was ' insured for £7OO and the stock for-£IOO. The late lessee's license was cancelled, and was to expire on the 17th. The new licensee was about to move in. The cause of the fire is not known.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10105, 12 October 1917, Page 5
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97FIRE AT BLENHEIM. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10105, 12 October 1917, Page 5
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