BLAZE DESTROYS GARAGE
HEAVY LOSS AT WAIPUKURAV OCCUPANTS DASH FOR SAFETY. By Telegraph.—Press AssocTatich. Napier,. Last Night. r A disastrous fire in which six or eight care were destroyed occurred at Waipukurau this evening at. the garage of Masoin and Paton, an old one-storey building. The brigade’s task was practically A few cars were saved, including a big service car. ■ „ PatOn was examining a car. .with an . inspection lamp when the .'wires' fused and-ignited somp benzine. The dairies spread, so quickly that* Paton Mind W. B. Blackburn, who was in the garage with him, had to run to safety.
It is understood Mason and Paton are heavy losers! i Another heavy loser < is R. Mason, who lived on the premises. Very little of his furniture was saved.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 December 1930, Page 7
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