BIG SYDNEY FIRE.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 16928, 30 December 1922, Page 9

BIG SYDNEY FIRE.

DAMAGE TOTALS £12,000. Bv Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian amt N.Z. Cable Association. (Received December 30, 11.55 a.m.) SYDNEY,"December 30. Kynoch House, a five-storey building in the city, was gutted by fire. The damage amounts to £12,000. The basement contained a large stock of ammunition, but the firemen kept the flames at bay. ANOTHER FIRE When a fire is reported in these columns and the damaged property is yours will you feel worried? Perhaps you will. But if 3011 are wise you will remove all cause cf worry by approaching us now and letting the Northern Assurance Company, Ltd., bear tho risk. If a lire occurs our usual prompt and fair settlement will prove your wisdom. The Northern Company’s assets are £15,000,000. Get your quotations. G. G. and J. H. Aitken and Co., 94, Hereford Street. The Mercer Patent Extinguisher reduces fire risks and safeguards property. Keep one in office, home or factory. J. Mercer and Sons, Oxford Terrace, Christchurch, makers. 8