The Grand Hotel Fire
Total Destruction
Infant Thrown from the Balcony
Cauylit by the Crowd
By To!cg apli.—Prpss Association. | Rotobua, this ilny j The fire broko ouc shortly bcfmc noon and in less than half an hour tho hotel was a muss of llinues, being eyonliiid'.y do« atroyed, with many of its outbuildings, One invalid was taken out after the flames broke through the top storey, Mrs. Lees, wifo of iho manager, threw hor baby from tho nalcony to the onlookers, who caught it, General Buckle, a visitor, \m rescued by Mr. Lovegrovo, Very little was saved. Tho fire is said io hnvo originated in a s.nall recess nso.l by tho porter,
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1128, 25 October 1904, Page 2
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112The Grand Hotel Fire Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1128, 25 October 1904, Page 2
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