FIRE LOSSES.
AUCKLAND'S RECORD. AUCKLAND, January 5, The year 1911 would have been memorable as the most satisfactory in the history of Auckland fire records, but for the conflagration which in a few houra destroyed one of the city’s most richly stocked warehouse blocks, and jumped up the- total insurance losses for the ‘ 12 months in the district controlled by the Auckland Fire Board from about £7OOO to £12,300. In 1910 the total fire lose was about £IO,OOO, and tire total insurances on premises in the district £220,000, as against an insurance risk of £37.500 at the close of the year just ended.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3017, 10 January 1912, Page 25
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103FIRE LOSSES. Otago Witness, Issue 3017, 10 January 1912, Page 25
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