DESTRUCTIVE FIRE
BLAZE AT WAIROA. Electric Telegraph—Press Association WAIROA, This Day. A disastrous fire broke out at 4.30 on Sunday morning in an old wooden block known as Corkill’s buildings, practically the whole being gutted. The upstairs building was occupied a>s a cabaret and Druids’ lodgeroom. Tlie downstairs building was occupied bv McLeod (confectioner), Carr (watchmaker), Gay (upholsterer), Hague (tailor) and Storey (auctioneer) . Corkill and AfcLeod are heavy losers, also the Druids, who lost a piano and all their lodge property and regalia. The other occupants saved most ol the contents. The buildings were owned by Air J. Corkill, Mayor of Wairoa. The amounts of the insurances are unavailable.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11070, 18 February 1929, Page 6
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