FIRE AT WANGANUI.
x ACCIDENT TO A FIREMAN. ' 'By Telegraph.—-Press Association. s Wanganui, December 5/ > About 8.30 o’clock to-night a fire broke out in a large two -storied shop and dwelling in Wicksteod Place. ' # The shop, occupied by Price, saddler, and the residence, occupied by two families named Hogan and Riley, were completely ~ While working on a verandah at the scene, Fireman C. Perrett met with a serious accident. The roof collapsed, and he'was precipitated on to thejconcrete footpath, receiving a severe wound on the head. So far the extent of his injuries has not , ‘ been ascertained. ' ' ." The building and stock are insured, but the offices are not yet known. v
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 1188, 7 December 1894, Page 19
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111FIRE AT WANGANUI. New Zealand Mail, Issue 1188, 7 December 1894, Page 19
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