STABLES BURNED DOWN.
THREE HORSES LOST.
[BY TELEGRAPH.PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Gore, Thursday. A fere occurred at about 12.30 o'clock this morning in Collett's stables, leased by Alex. Gordon, general carrier. It started in tho storeroom amongst some straw and feed and spread rapidly.
A man named Cunningham dragged out two horses which ha/1 been suffocated. A third horso was so badly injured that it had to be destroyed.
The stables wore insured in the Royal office for £100. Gordon had no insurance and he estimates his loss at over £120.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14924, 23 February 1912, Page 7
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