FIRES.
■..' : DISCOVERED IN .TIME, The timefy discovery of an incipient, fire in the premises of Messrs. J. ,C. Standidge and Co., painters and paperhangers, Charlotte' Street, by the constablo on duty in, that vicinity At 1 a.m. yesterday morning, undoubtedly prevented serious damage, as the -outbreak : occurred in' the neighbourhood of. a cluster of qld buildings, The fire \ va> promptly suppressed by/ the . brigade; The : damage, which . was .confined to some' papers at the rear of-the building, was'comparatively trifling. The stock-in the shop was insured for £1000—£500 in the United Insurance Office, and £500, in the New Zealand Insurance: : /" "\ At. 6.3 p.m. on Saturday, the Fire Brigado was hastjly summoned to a chimney-fire.-,a_t N,n. 85 Cambritjgo Terrace, a house occupied bv Archibald Wilson. The outbreak; was.-easily suppressed ' No damage (fas'sustained. ■ ; v ; ' ' TEN-ROOMED HOUSE DESTROYED, (By TeleEraph.r-Preaa, Asaoclatlnn.l ■ V ; : Feildlng, August 7. A ten-roomed house owned by G. O. Hubnei','and occupied by W. Durrell, was destroyed by fire at midnight.: There was no one. at home at ;thp time. T?he house was insured for £400 in tho State Office, arid the furniture for £125 in tho. National, Office.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 581, 9 August 1909, Page 5
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