FIRE DESTROYED ONGARUE STORE.
ADJOINING HOUSE SAVED BY USING WET BLANKETS. Per Press Association. TAUMARUNUI. February 23 At Ongarue last night the store and contents belonging to the Farmers’ Trading Company, and worth £BOOO. were destroyed by fire. There was no water or no fire brigade. An adjoining boardingliousc was ? lived ivitb great difficulty by wet blankets. The origin of the fire is a ttxyatdry. Insurances are not available
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18088, 23 February 1927, Page 9
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