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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14650, 2 March 1918, Page 6

and a roll of notes to tlie value of .-SIS'?. •WlipTi xlf <!«or- of H;e bedroom sun#iJnißed to the flames, the iron safe crasto-u liiinm^h to the ground floor, ard, in falling, broke off a tap whim was rn-cioc^i'M.'- ■'t'ojri n v/s't^ 11".!;.;--^ immediately in the line of its fall, the rest«lfc .being t<:at it was played upon by a continuous stream of water in the midsfc of the fiery furnace., in which it: was embedded. When the recovery of the safe 3iad-. bnen rendered possible, it was found that, excent for the charring of tvome cardboard boxes and pa.pers, ttp Contents were nnirjured. With, this exception, Mr. and Mrs. Foster lost tho whole of their personal belongings.