GARAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE
OWNER BURNED ON ARM (United Press Association) HASTINGS, December 1. Fed by large quantities of benzine and oil, fire destroyed a large garage at the Omahu Shingle Company’s pit near Hastings today. The owner of the garage (Mr P. Lowe) was burned on the arm, but his injuries are not serious. At the time of the fire a truck, motorcar and tractor were being repaired in the garage. The truck and motor-car were pushed out, but the tractor had to be left. It was stripped of everything that would burn.
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Southland Times, Issue 23681, 2 December 1938, Page 7
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