OUTBREAKS OF FIRE,
A DWELLING DESTROYED.
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Blenheim, Monday. Early this morning an old two-storeyed house in Henry-street, owned by T. Davies, and occupied by W. Stevens', metaphysician, was totally destroyed by fire) together with all its contents. The origin of the outbreak is a mystery. The building was insured for £200 in. the Phoenix, and the furniture for £300 in the Commercial Union.
INCENDIARISM SUSPECTED. ; : [by TELEGRAPH. — ASSOCIATION.] Timaru, Monday. At about five a.m. a bathroom at the rear of Dr. Dryden's residence was found to be on fire. About £100 worth of damage was done before the outbreak was quelled.-' The damage is covered by insurance. There are good grounds for suspecting incendiarism.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14795, 26 September 1911, Page 5
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