FIRES.
HOTEL DESTROYED. (rKESS ASSOCIATIOK telegram.) WAIROA, October 26. The Mohaka Hotel, consisting of 20 rooms, was burned down early this morning. It is surmised the fire started near the bar-sitting-room. The hotel was occupied at the time by the licensee, " Mr D. J. Murphy, his wife, and family, and three others.. All escaped in their nigbt clothes. The owner of the building is J. Tait, Mohaka. The insurances on the furniture and stock-in-trade total £9OO. The insuranceg on the building is not available.
The need for protection against fire loss is obvious. Consult the Mercantile and General Insurance Co., Ltd., Hereford street. —6
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19142, 27 October 1927, Page 11
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104FIRES. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19142, 27 October 1927, Page 11
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