NEWSPAPER OFFICE BURNED
HEAVY DAMAGE AT WESTTOBT.
By Telegraph.—Press Association.
Westport, Last Night. Fire gutted the Tinies and Star newspaper office at 1 o’clock this morning. The central and back parte of the 'building Were considerably burned and the front portion was slightly damaged. •The machinery block was damaged by fire and water and fl considerable amount of type and paper was destroyed. The insurances are £4OO on the 'building, £l9OO on the plant, including the linotypes and printing machines block, and £l5O on the paper. Good work Was done by the fire brigade in saving adjoining buildings, the brigade being helped in this respect by the° excellent high pressure water sup-
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 July 1932, Page 6
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