THESE SHOPS AND A DWELLING BURNED.
[BY TELEGRAPH.— rni-SS ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Friday. Turk:?: shops ami a dwelling house at N'ewtown, occupied by Messrs. P. Anderson (botanist), F. J. Lout her, and J. McKeand, were destroyed by fire at half-past eight o'clock this morning. The fiie occurred through the bursting of a glass jar in which Anderson's assistant was making varnish. The adjoining premises, occupied by Garbes (sailmaker) and .Moses (fancy goods dealer), were slightly damaged. The insurance on the building is £600 in the United. Mr. Anderson's stock was insured for £300 in the Yorkshire. Messrs. Louther and McKeand lost everything, being uninsured. The building was owned by Mr. Martin Kennedy.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13325, 3 November 1906, Page 5
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