WAREHOUSE FIRE
INQUIRY BY CORONER By Telegraph- Press Association CHRISTCHURCH, October 31. The inquiry into the origin of the fire at the warehouse of Davidson and Company. Ltd., 166 Lichfield Street, jn June 8, was continued to-day. The whole sitting was occupied with the evidence of Leslie Harold Fee, accountant, who, instructed by the insurance adjuster, made an inspection of the books of the company. Witness said that from the books it appeared that the stock in hand the day before the fire was £2034. Witness gave evidence of a certain incompleteness in the books, and spoke of certain invoices which had been altered and others which were missing altogether. The inquiry was adjourned till to-morrow.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19945, 1 November 1934, Page 13
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116WAREHOUSE FIRE Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19945, 1 November 1934, Page 13
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