DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1779, 18 June 1913, Page 8

DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

FOUR PREMISES BURNED. (By Telegraph.—Special Correspondent.) Wanganui, .Tune 17. A destructive fire occurred at Ohingaiti yesterday morning, as a result of which several business places were totally destroyed. The buildings involved aro a general store and dwelling occupied by Mrs. Holle.v Mr. Colo's saddlery promises; and a billiard saloon, occupied by Mr. Martin. The fire, which is supposed to have been ceiled bv rats, had a firm hold when discovered, ' and in the absence of a water supply a band of helpers confined their attention to preventing the fire spreading anv further. The insurances are not available so far. The twentieth annual dinner of the Wellin"ton College Old Boys' Association will bo°held in Godber's Rooms, Lambton Quay, at 8.15 this evening. Mr. J. T. Horn, 12 and 14 'Panama Street announces, in this issue that tho apple*' on show in Brice's window, 22Ga Lambton Quay, are the products of Moutere lands. Full particulars regarding Nelson applo land may be had from ,Mr. Horn.

About 14.000 oysters go to a ton. Great Britain cats 000 tons a year. The mm of X 1,750,000 a year is spent upon tho repair of British roads. Economical mothers buy "NAZOL," the W- family cold cure. Eighteenpence buys a bottle of sixty dosos "NAZOL" is cheapest in the end.-Advt. Messrs Harcourt and Company hare been'instructed to sell by public auction at Messrs. Dalsetv and Co. s salo room, Mangahno Road, Pahiatua, on July 17. at "30 p m., under conduct of the Ifegistrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, two picces of land situated in the Tnrarua district This is the sale ureviously advertised to tako place on July 2 at Messrs. Harcourt aud Co.'s auction rooms, Welhnßton^)uis j)>A us tin, Queen's Drive, Lyalf Bay, has on announcement in this issue •which should bo of.great interest to pianists.

A farm of 310 acres, near a Waikato town is advertised for salo by Messrs. Henry Clayton and Co,, Queen Street, Auckland,