TILE WORKS DESTROYED.
£10,000 DAMAGE AT TEMUKA.
[BT telegraph.—press association.] TIMARU, Friday. The Christehurch Pipe and Tile Company's works at Temuka were almost destroyed by firo last night, only one uncompleted building escaping. The damage is estimated at £10,000. The works were apparently safe when inspected at 10.30 p.m. yesterday. The fire occurred about midnight. Its origin is a mystery.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16943, 31 August 1918, Page 6
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