FIRES.
BURNT TO THE GROUND. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.! Auckland, August 15. An outbreak of firo occurred in Henry Roulston's fruit shop and dwelling at Pukekohe this morning, and the building was burnt tothe ground. The owner was awakened by' the noise of the fire about 2.30 a.m., and he at once roused the inmates, who had just time enough to get out. The fire started at the back:of the house, presumably near the chimney. Mr. Boulston lost the whole of has furniture and stock. Tho. insurances aro in the New Zealand Insurance Company.
OLD BREWERY DAMAGED. Dunedin, August 13. Tho damago caused by-' the fire at an old brewery yesterday—now utilised by the Wilson Jlalt Extract Company—is ostimated'at over ,£2OOO. The-total insurances amount to, JS2SO, distributed with the Commercial Union, National, Australian Alliance, and Standard offices.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 896, 16 August 1910, Page 7
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