FIRE AT ASHBURTON.
♦ [Special to the " Star."] ASHBURTON, June 21. A fire occurred in the house of Mr C. C. Fookes, Civil Engineer, last night. It originated in a bedroom, and is supposed to have been caused by a candle setting fire to some drapery. The inmates were able to subdue the fire with some buckets of water without giving an alarm. Not much damage was done.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5034, 21 June 1884, Page 2
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