A serious fire occurred at the Renault motor works at Ballancourt, Where the workers were recently on strike. The lire started in the petrol store and spread lo the tyre works, which were destroyed. The police consider that the tree was the result of an accident. The workmen helped the brigade lo extinguish the flames. The damage is estimated at several million francs. Many men utter trying higher priced tobaccos have settled upon Richmond Hest because ils sweetness, mildness and Ilowness just suit their fancy and lasle, liichmond llcsl gives much greater quality al lower price. Sold by tobacconists al, 2/10 per -ioz plug or lOd per m. cut. Barlow Bros., Chrislchurcli. N.Z. distributors-
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Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16811, 1 June 1926, Page 11
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