FIRES.
1-TRES ON THE ARAHURA,
(Per Press Association.)
Wellington, January 16
About six o’clock this evening'a fire was discovered in the after transom of the steamer Arahura, lying at the wharf. The fire brigade was summoned, and in about half an hour the blaze was extinguished. Damage was done to the fittings and to some of tiie bedding stored in the transom. This is estimated at about £4O. Three hours later the brigade was summoned again to a fire in a saloon cabin nearly amidships, about £5 damage being done. Incendiarism is now suspected. The vessel’fN running will be affected by the fires.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 16, 17 January 1913, Page 7
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