SPECTACULAR FIRE
IN AUCKLAND TYRL STORK I United Praae A"Hoomtir»cil AUCKLAND. 24th November j A spectacular fire to-night gutted an ’ : unoccupied tyre store at the corner of • I Norm an by road and Kohekohe street. ‘ J Mount Eden. The building was a two- ! storey wooden structure and held al- { most 1000 old motor-tyres used by the firm formerly occupying the premises for the manufacture of rubber mats, j The store was ablaze from end to end when two brigades arrived, and flames issuing from the eaves threat- | cncd a wooden dwelling at the back. Though the fire had a good hold on I both stories, it was well under control | within 10 minutes of the brigade's ar-
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 25 November 1938, Page 4
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117SPECTACULAR FIRE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 25 November 1938, Page 4
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