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FIRES.

' SPARKS FROM'AN ENGINE. ?A:DmLL.HALLm'ISNT. • ■ , ■V* ■ , (BY TELEUIIA I'll—l'll KSS ASSOCIATION.) : ' _ Dunedin, April 19. Tho volunteers' drill hall at Owaka was destroyed by firo on Saturday. Tho buildings, which also included a billiard room .ami two' other rooms, were totally "destroyed; 7 as was also some recreation material' and a- quantity, of clothing, etc., belonging to tho Owaka lliflos. Tho firo is supposed to have been caused by sparks from a railway engine blowing underneath tho hall; whero oocoamit matting was storod. The-building was insured for £250, the billiard table, for £30, arid tho clothing for £200—a total of £480, all in tho State firo 'office. The;loss is estimated at double tho insurance. . . ■ ' . ; v " ' DWELLING; BURNT. ; . (by TELEOIUrII—rKEsh ASSOCIATION.) ' ' • Clsbomo, April 19. A firo early this morning destroyed tho residence owned by Mrs. Andrews and occupied .bv H. Dixon. Mrs., Dixon and child had'ft narrow cscapo. WORKSHOPS DESTROYED, (at Tur.EaiiAHr—rpss; association'.) Tiraaru, April 19. A firo at 1.30 o'clock this morning dcstroyecj tho'.workshops of W. 'J.' Pearso and . Co., builders', oil tho Main South 7 Road. The' machinery and plant, worth 1 £550, Wero also destroyed. ■ Tho loss is estimated at £1000. Tho insurance was £301) in tho Liverpool, London, and Globo> office. ■ Millions of aching heads every, year obtain qW.k and happy relief from Steam's Headache Cure. Many millions more could if they , would take it. Do you" mako use of thii owit remedyf : 8

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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 486, 20 April 1909, Page 5

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236

FIRES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 486, 20 April 1909, Page 5

FIRES. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 486, 20 April 1909, Page 5

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