BLENHEIM FURNITURE FACTORY IS GUTTED
DAMAGE OVER £6OOO. 4 - Per Press Association. BLENHEIM, Jan. 11. Mr J. J. Wemsley’s furniture factory, a brick building in High street, was completely gutted by fire at 2.30 this morniDg. When discovered th* flames had complete charge of the whole building and the brigade had no chance of saving either the building or the contents, which were a total loss. A house adjoining was slightly damaged. The damage is estimated at over £6OOO. The insurances total £3OOO as follow: —Building £ISOO, machinery £750, stoek £750.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6809, 12 January 1929, Page 10
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91BLENHEIM FURNITURE FACTORY IS GUTTED Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6809, 12 January 1929, Page 10
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