MALT-HOUSE FIRED.
SUSPICION OF INCENDIARISM. ißy Telegraph—Prtei Aaßociatioin.l Auckland, November 19. What appears to have been a deliberate attempt to burn Campbell and Ehrenfried's malt-house at Newmarket was made last night. At 7.45 the wood- ■ work of a kiln was found ignited. The fire brigade was called, and the.flames extinguished. After the brigade left a further outbreak was discovered ameng somo sacks of, clinker, 2.0 yards from tho previous outbreak. This having been extinguished, the police were called, and they discovered that the building had been visited surreptitiously by the removal of wire netting from tho windows, which had been left open to allow the malt to dry. The damage done was trivial, but in a room over the second fire £3000 worth of malt was stored. • ■ ' ' ■ (
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1911, 20 November 1913, Page 9
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127MALT-HOUSE FIRED. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1911, 20 November 1913, Page 9
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