HOMESTEAD DESTROYED
(P.A.) GORE, Jan. 29. The well-known homestead at Riversdale owned by Mr T. McMath was destroyed by fire at 7 o’clock this morning, the contents also being burnt. The outbreak started at the back and, fanned by a strong wind, swept through the structure to the front in a short time. The building was insured for £I2OO and the furniture for £SOO.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25756, 30 January 1945, Page 6
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