FIRE.
A HOTEL BURNT. HAWERA, January 8. The Oeo Hotel was destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock on Sunday morning. Within 20 minutes of the lire being discovered, the building, which was 'an old two-storeyed weatherboard one, was entirely consumed. Mr Alfred Martin, licensee, Mrs Campbell, the housekeeper, and the latter's three children narrowly escaped in their night-clothes, all being more or loses injured. The insurance on the building was £3BO in the National Office. There was a policy of £215 on the- general stock, but the office is unknown. The hotel was owned by Mr George Watkins, of Epsom, Auckland. .
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7936, 9 January 1906, Page 5
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101FIRE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7936, 9 January 1906, Page 5
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