Building in Wellington Gutted by Fire
FIREMEN HAVE TO WEAR SMOKE HELMETS. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Last Night. A two-storied wooden building in Vivian street, adjoining the 'Trades Hall, and comprising two shops and a dwelling, wore burned out this afternoon. The, alarm was given shortly after 3 p.m., and the flames had a strong hold when the brigade arrived. The firemen were hampered by dense clouds of smoke, and had to don smoke helmets. A large crowd witnessed the blaze.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIX, Issue 7493, 18 June 1934, Page 6
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