FIRES.
The rear portion of a four-roomed house at 120 Nursery road, *Linwood, was iataaged by five early yesterday morning; but the atrival of the Chrii,tchurclll Brigade saved the building, which was owned and occupied by Mr Patrick J» Pop 9» The house was insured for £2OO with the State office, and the contents were insured for £2OO with the New Zealand Insurance Company. .
(fBfcSS AflßdfcimON TEbEQHA*.) PALMERSTON NORTH, April Si. A disastrous fire occurred to-night In the Piccadilly Tea Rooms, over Httlfenstein's buildings in the. Square. The proprietor (J. W. Heard) and hid jvife andT son, who lived on the premises, had a narrow having to jump from the Upstairs windows; The firer men had trying experiences, and several were overc.oftie by the smoke. Halteiistein'b buildings also buffered considerable'damage, principally bjf water. The fire is believed to have been caused by a candle, which had been left in ihe bathroom.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17126, 22 April 1921, Page 7
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