DWELLING BURNED.
OUTBREAK AT RAGLAN. OCCUPANTS* HURRIED ESCAPE. [FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. 1-. HAMILTON, Tuesday. A nine-roomed house at Raglan on th» Hamilton-Raglan "Road was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The occupants, Mr. N. D. Robertson and his family, were awakened by smoke and the noise of falling timbers about 2 a.m., and had to make a hurried escape in their night attire. In the absence of a water ;;upply nothing could be done to save the building, which, with most of its contents, was burned to the ground. The fire is believed to have started in the kitchen. No details of insurances are available.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20991, 30 September 1931, Page 8
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107DWELLING BURNED. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20991, 30 September 1931, Page 8
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