FIRE AT PETONE.
FIVE-DOOMED HOUSE DESTROYED.
_ At 9.2,1 p.m. yesterday n fire lirolc-o on* in ,i five-roomed dwelling, situated in rimiket. Avpihh'. lVloim. Tho hoiife, which was burned to (lie ground, was owned niul occupied In- J[r. Edward I'ointon. The eon ton Is wore, totjilly destroyoil. riu' building; was insured in (I'm North yiiponslnnd Ollkn fov .£3OO, and tlio omironts in Hie Ocean Aeeidont i'or .fili'i. The lioUKt' n.!so contained sonio olher fmiiitm-e bclonjrins to a married daughter, whicli Vi-ns also totally destroy. «d, linv I In , ii'Mivanccs on this were nilknown i:iM night. The first; alarm of the fire was jjiven from llio Hii;h Strei't IMI.V at: L'.'i iiiinules past nine, the I'clono lirelit'!l liiiciiiß at uliout the same time. It was i(tiilp lialf-an-lunii' lv>foro tho IVloun liripule. which hud to cover a distance of a liUlc over u niile Willi tlieir hose-wivfion, avrivod at the lire, fn tho iiiMiitiiuo the Hutt brigado was eiven the alarm li.v tho Alioolowu li(.j| ~) )(; ir . rivod in time to save the atljncck buildlag.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1315, 19 December 1911, Page 4
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171FIRE AT PETONE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1315, 19 December 1911, Page 4
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