FALSE ALARM OF FIRE.
CALL IN MIDDLE OF NIGHT.
I The sad fatality which occurred* at Stanley Bay on Saturday evening as the result "of a false fire alarm call might have been expected to serve as a lesson to irresponsible practical jokers. That at least one criminally foolish person has failed to be impressed with the tragic occurrence was evidenced about one o'clock this morning, when a false alarm was given from the automatic box at the junction of Edenclal© Road and Royal Terrace. The Mount Albert Fire Brigade answered the call- promptly, but the person who had broken the glass had disappeared. . .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18679, 8 April 1924, Page 9
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104FALSE ALARM OF FIRE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18679, 8 April 1924, Page 9
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