FIRE.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 629, 5 October 1909, Page 8

FIRE.

•HOUSE; BUENT AT NORTHLAND. ■ ■ At 6.30 yesterday morning a fire was discovered in a. six-roomed dwelling owned and occupied by <Mr. Stephen powrie, of -OrangiKaupapa ■ Road, Northland. ' A little 'after 6 o'clock, Mr. Powrie lit a gas , ring vin - the. kitchen,.and went:away to.complete dressing. Whilst so engaged, ono of the children gave .the alarm that the ■ house was on fire. An attempt was made to check, the flames, but without snecess owing to the poor water supply. The house and furniture were destroyed. The house was insured in the Sun Office for JESOO, •and the same office had a. risk of ;£250 on the contents.. The strong wind which-was blowing carried the flames - : dangerously close to the house of Mr. J. Rodgers, the paint of which was blistered by the heat; ■'■..'.".■ \ [The Minima* Hand Fire Extinguisher is simple, effective, ' economical, and durable. A. T. Bate, Nathan's Buildings, Wellington, is the agent—AdvtJ ■ The New Zealand Club' will hold their sixth luncheon gathering at 1 p.m. to-day. Sir Joeeph Ward, Prinio Minister, will be tfie guest of honour. ■.'■..- ' When the 'children ehow signs. of being "ott colour" give them PHOSPHOL EMULSION. It nourishes, gonorally strengthens the system, and makes them hardy and strong.—Adyt.. 1 A preliminary announcement , with regard to the'annual Labour Day .demonstration of the • Wellington, Trades and Labour Council appears in.this issue. . ' In the spring'a young man's fancy ; Lightly turns to thoughts of. love, ,' True to Sue,' or Jane, "or Nancy, . Through.the Summer he may prove; ; ; But in Autumn and grim Winter ■He's no .use for girle demure, / "■ . He gets'cold, and then his fancy ■ ~' ■ Turns to Wood6''Great Peppermint Cure. 22 Particulars of- the entries for the opcnlnit sale of horses at Mr. J. V. Dyke's yards, opposito the Manawatu Railway Station, at 1.30 p.m. tomorrow, are advertised, . : ■ 1 To-night, at 8 o'clook. at the Bydney Street Schoolroom, a musical leoture will bo given by Mr. Henry St.'George, Trinity College examiner. His Worship the Mayor (Dr. Newman) will oreside.- ... '. . ■ . ■• ■ ■ .•.••■-■' .■■ !i i Dr. Sheldon's Now Dlscoyery .:■ Is the most wonderful remedy ever discovered for the cure of Coughs and Colds. It will oure you when all others hav failed. Price Iβ. Cd.' and 35.-Advt. . . . !