FIRE AT LIMEWORKS.
DAMAGE AT WAITOTARA. BRIGADE’S FINE SAVE. (By Telegraph.—press Association ) WANGANUI. Thursday. A Are at tlie Waitotara limeworks was discovered at 1 o’clock this morning. There was ample water but no pumping appliances. The Wanganui brigade sent two men out with an engine and saved half Ihe w orks and also the permanent way and power lines. Considerable damage was done to machinery. The insurance is not available. The new plant recently ordered has not arrived yet but it is expected the works will restart shortly.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20271, 13 August 1937, Page 3
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