FIRES AT HAWERA.
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE,' , | [BT TEUGjRAPH.—PRESS 4SSOOUKON.J', ':: J HAWEBA, Wedaeidw/ ..-. ! Two fires occurred last night, in-.tlie first of which the South Tarsnaki BuiH-;'.| ing Company's premises were ■ causing heavy loss. --'•' ','•)'"... The fire had a strong hold when discovered, and 'a high wind was Moving.? The brigade did splendid work, and succeeded in preventing the flames :fron.,- ■:. spreading to adjoining properties. There was a second outbreak about two . hours later at the premise* of Mr. Pacey, builder. The brigade was pi-omptly on the scene, and effected a fine save, as the building was very old. ..V The South Taranaki Building Compan) is insured for i .00 in tho Standard Oftce, and the loss is estimated at £5000. Air. •., ■ Pacey is insured for £400 on the building. and £200 on the stock in the ««*W--/. London, and Globe, and £300 on the sUd in the Royal. His damage is about r
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17959, 8 December 1921, Page 6
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