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TE AWAMUTU VISITATION. ' | —. .. I ' ' OLD BUILDING GUTTED. (By Telegraph—Press Association). ' • TE AWAMUTUy this day. ■ ; Fire at midnight gutted an old unoccupied dwelling, the front portion of which was occupied bv Mr Findlay, tailor? C/Tko flames had a good hold When discovered and burnt fiercely. The brigade checked the fire, but the building,’though standing, was 1 gutted. The building was insured for £2ofl and Mr Findlay’s stock for £100; both in the New Zealand Office. A four-roomed farmhouse at KurMBJ nui, near Morrinsville, was completely 7 destroyed by fire on Thursday night. The house was previously owned by Mr ' C. E. Shakeshafty who-left yesterday to ; live in Hamilton. - The hew owner, Mr Collins, of .Hamilton, was to take, over the farm to-day. The dwelling was insured- for £ooo.
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Waikato Independent, Volume XXVII, Issue 2766, 2 April 1927, Page 4
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129MORE FIRES. Waikato Independent, Volume XXVII, Issue 2766, 2 April 1927, Page 4
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