A MIDNIGHT BLAZE.
HOUSE TOTALLY DESTROYED. FBI TELEGRAPH. -OWN CORRESPONDENT.] HIKURANGr, Monday. ;/, A ■ five-roomed', house /. about a ■■;; mile beyond the Puhipuhi School and belonging to Mr. ■.. W. R. Pattison was totally destroyed .by' fire at 12 o'clock last night. ■•■ When ■;.■ Mr. Pattison ;■ retired about half-past ten ( all; seemed safe. Awakened' by dogs barking (he found, the ; back of the house, burning * fiercely and escaped in, t his v night //attire/:/ nothing being saved. , Mrs. Pattison and the family, were on holiday. . , . • "
The insurances were £226 .on the house and' £170 /on the (furniture,*/both in -the South British office. /'.//'■'/ ■(/-; j :
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18713, 20 May 1924, Page 6
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