FIRE.
Owing to a faulty stove pipe, the coiling of the infants’ room at the Waver ley Sciiool caught lire and was, in a lew seconds, blazing merrily. When the teacher's attention was drawn to it by one of the “tots, ’ tongues of flame were shooting through the hoarding. With the aid of the school lire extinguisher and those of residents near at hand, the outbreak was quelled. 51 r, Hodge, i the board’s architect, visited the' school in the afternoon. It is understood (says the Chronicle) that brick ; chimneys may replace the present antiquated stoves.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/STEP19250615.2.5
Bibliographic details
Stratford Evening Post, Volume LV, Issue 90, 15 June 1925, Page 3
Word Count
96FIRE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume LV, Issue 90, 15 June 1925, Page 3
Using This Item
Copyright undetermined – untraced rights owner. For advice on reproduction of material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.