CLASS ROOMS GUTTED.
FIRE TN NEW PLYMOUTH
HIGH SCHOOL.
(Per Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, this day. Fire broke out* in the Boys’ High School buildings at- about 4 o’clock this morning, and before: it was suppressed, gutted four classrooms, destroying all the contents. The outbreak is supposed to have started in a fireplace. The brigade attended promptly, but (he fire had a good hold upon the Mooring and other woodwork, and it took an hour to get it under control. The building is of concrete. The damage is extensive, but no estimate has been formed yet. \
' Outside accommodation will be secured to enable, tho school to carry on during the rebuilding.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17058, 12 June 1926, Page 5
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111CLASS ROOMS GUTTED. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17058, 12 June 1926, Page 5
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