Fire in Dunedin Premises
RAT SUSPECTED AS CAUSE Per Press Association. DUNEDIN, Last Night. An outbreak of lire occurred in the warehouse of Messrs. Milne and Bremner, in Cumberland street, on Saturday evening, but good work by the brigade quickly quelled the outbreak. The aetual damage by the fire probably has not exceeded £IOO but damage by smoke and water to edibles will add-considerably to this amount. The outbreak is thought to have been caused by a rat, knawing a box of matches which ignited,
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 40, 18 February 1935, Page 7
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85Fire in Dunedin Premises Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 40, 18 February 1935, Page 7
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