FIRE ON A STATION.
RACEHORSE INCINERATED.
fBT TFLKORAI'H. OWN COP. RKSI'ONDI-.NT.] (.'ambridce, Wednesday. A i.-.K'.r. barn 011 11. W. Slprldon'jj estate at I'Vin'uiirt was totally destroyed by fire u,t nit early hour this morning. The contents consisted of 40 tons of chaff and a larjje quantity of seeds and manure, together with the racehorse Can-on. which was incinerated, The fire had a big hold when it. was discovered by one of Mr. >leddoii'p employees, and it was impossible to save anything. Although Mr. Sleddon hud an insurance cover he is a heavy loser. The origin of the fire is unknown.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15964, 8 July 1915, Page 5
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