BOOT FACTORY DESTROYED
HEAVY DAMAGE IN SOUTH AFRICA LOSS ESTIMATED AT £lOO,OOO 1' V . By Telegraph—Press Assn.— Copyright. Rec. 5.5 pan. Capetown Sept- 27. The Wellington tannery and boot factory was gutted by fire this The damage is estimated at fiQWJW. There was no fire brigade and residents in pyjamas formed a bucket chain and endeavoured to save parts of the plant. Two hundred operatives have been rendered idle.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 September 1930, Page 7
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