FIRES.
BIG BLAZE AT MAXGAWEKA. FOUR BUSINESS PLACES BURNT. By Telegraph—Press Association. Mjangaweka, Last Night. A disastrous fire occurred at Mangaweka at fi o'clock last night, destroying four business ;places and one dwelling. Those who suffered loss were—Carter, jeweller; Campbell, hairdresser and tobacconist iand keener of a large billiard saloon; Mrs. Summers, a .private board-ing-house keeper. A butcher's shop was also damaged by fire. The fire originated in the back portion of Carter's premises, during the temporary absence of the owner. Carter and Campbell are uninsured, and are heavy .losers. Mrs. Summers loses heavily, only having ,€350 insurance on the house and furniture. The greater portion of the good? was salvaged. There was no wind, and the building on the opposite side narrowly escaped. Other insurances are not yet available.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 56, 15 June 1910, Page 5
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130FIRES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 56, 15 June 1910, Page 5
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