SPECTACULAR FIRE
DRILL HALL DESTROYED. CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The large drill hall at New Brighton was destroyed by fire lust evening, nothing being saved. A good deal of ammunition was stored in the building. An explosion made approach to the building dangerous, but no one was injured. The hall was built of wood, with galvanised iron roof and clay floor. It burnt very fiercely and the blaze was a most spectacular one.— Press Assm. 1
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Northern Advocate, 17 September 1927, Page 10
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75SPECTACULAR FIRE Northern Advocate, 17 September 1927, Page 10
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