FIRES.
s v —_ , CLrt|TON'LIB£AEY DESTKOYHD. (By Telccr«Dh-Preß» Association i "' Dunedln, November 5 ("ire destroyed tho Athenaeum Hall and Public Library at Clinton between 5 and 6 pm. on Wednesday.' There had been no firo innthe .building that day, and incendiarism is suspected. Some band instruments and the books m tho library wero completely destroyed. It is understood that the building was insured for J3OO in the State office, and library books for £30 in tha Now Zealand oihee. ' i At a quarter past eight last night an outbreak of fire occurred in the Paragon diningrooms in Taranaki Street, kept by Mrs. Mary Jane Barrio. The damage was confined to thd dining-room and kitchen, which were badly wrecked. The outbreak is said to have bappened through some clothes which wero being aired in front of a fare, catching abght. The simplicity of action and great effectiveness of the Mimraax Hand Fire Extinguisher have been proved by tho actual suppression if numerous fires. A. T. Bate, Nathan's Buildings, Wellington, is tho agent.—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 657, 6 November 1909, Page 5
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170FIRES. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 657, 6 November 1909, Page 5
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