Incipient Fire in Kimbolton Road
NEGLIGIBLE DAMAGE At 9.10 p.m. last evening, the Feilding Fire Brigade turned out to suppress an outbreak in Messrs Hodder and Tolley’s flour mill, Ivimbolton road, Feilding, where a machinery bearing had apparently become overheated, setting fire to the protecting woodwurK. Before the brigade arrived, the staff, under Mr. Walter Crooke, was able to suppress the flames with the aid) of extinguishers, confining the damage to the woodwork surrounding the machine. The brigade, which was quickly on the scene, assisted in cleaning up tho smouldering embers. Very little damage was done.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 81, 6 April 1938, Page 3
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96Incipient Fire in Kimbolton Road Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 81, 6 April 1938, Page 3
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