Fatal Fire at Feilding

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1381, 19 July 1905, Page 2

Fatal Fire at Feilding

. ___4 , i Hole! Consumed

-Young.Woman Bnnieil to Qaath

By Telegraph,—Press Association, Feildims, this dry A nu broke out in Histie's Hotel at 11,80 hist night, It was ouo of iho oldest buildings in tho town, confining thirty rooms. The inmates osojped through the windows. Tho flames spread rapidly, and tho breeze endangered tlis Post Office and 'buildings opposite. Tho former was actually caching, but a bucket brigado proventod dimage. The outbuildings of the ho'ol wero caved, n brick wall at tho end of tho samplo room helping. Vory little was saved. Telephonic coimiiiinicn/ion is disorganised by dmiago to the wircß, The insurances wove £OO3O. Tho buildhiß \v:>B owned by MrsHasiio.-- Tho landlord, Mr Nicholas, had no insurance, and estiumtßS his loss at 12000 to £3OOO.

It ie feared that Hcllio Gonrtnyne, housemaid ■ at Haste's, potihlud i.i the (ire, Nothing has boon seen of her since tho outbreak, Later Tho charred roiiiairisofNellioCourlnyno, housemaid, at Hustio's llotsl, lmvo been found aftor a long search.