PORT AHURIRI FIRE LOSSES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2147, 13 May 1914, Page 7

PORT AHURIRI FIRE LOSSES.

DAMAGE NEARIV 130,001) THE LIST OF INSURANCES (Sy TeltfeMtpli,—l'j-m.s A?,6oe!atloE.!. ■ * /, Napier, May 12. It tra.ris.j')i/is that Ilia itomigo <teU6 ■by tho tiro' at Port Ahuriri: oh Monday nights is .greatly in <B*epjSo;f $W Witfinal estimate,' and that tlio tuttd k>sßi»s amount to between £'2f,(ii')oandt'3o,i) : .'(.o. In addition to the Invw'tifig erf a lai'-go quantity of vm\, Has, tow, :tiv.t Cither jirtchies! oil the ground floor of the Nc : iv felaud Shipping Co.nir)sHiy\s feig store,' Messrs. Wood, 41. If; '-Moiualwi -uiul Do I'aicliet. 3J.'Le<jd'»wutGoi, ; ivool. brokers, ■had- 3i.. largo-. quaiKidy at' wool on the top floor .of. tlio Shipping .Company's : bnihling. ■ Mr. Wood's loss iepresents nearly $BDl®, Jk. ihni.rke's' is slightly ■ ; Jthove tlifit'.amoKMtj anil Alcssfs; Do I'elj.diet, M'Lco'd irttfl'Company's' tess' is i soinoilving oy-bi .fiffltttl. All ;aic, ltttwevei-, covered by iiisur-unob, Jtasrs. 'JJiilgety' and Grtfiipafly's pre* in.jsfls «ii tlio lyoib side were the least . iknvagcd, ami their loss., fepfesenthig ; damage by water to station slor<ss> eto.j will probably not. fexcecd" JBiW. M&ss-rs,, Williams and Kettlfs Jfo. 2 . rtoro carried.a .vei:y.,h.cii.y.y .stock oil, b,otlt ifeoriJ, i.ifckidyijj.gi'-t'SS. iced yalttcil at over £2()Q(k ieiteilig wire, hardware, benzine, a»d gcnwisl liawhya.to, .of a total value'pr'lraih to The firm, JiOwevcr, .a-re wdi covered by insurance!, and their net lass will not be heavy, 'i'li.e stock in their No. 1 storo escaped rennirliali'i.y fell,'the water ujid sinolce mt' peWfatviig-jisarly so badly ■ as was ist'iHiSt'tlKiusli't;' '■'T.1i.0 IqSs' herois jil'sp .fully :boteC;t'Bili\by, .InsurnneOi I'tie wool, tla.N", etc!, stared. Oil this New ..{jjeilanij SiVi.p.ping Company's ground floor was. at clients' risk, and. 1 consoqifctttly, ;m accUr'atO staienieni of the iiis'iiraiiccs eflwvot at present be eb--1 bvu'ted, b'ii't tlift loss will rti'ii ihbo Hevei'al thoftsartds of pb.uitdjjf' ' ' ' '"' Jkss.rs,. AVtltraiiis aud KeUle's insur- ! aiiee.s mi their premises and stock #: stroyeil are as- fotlotf -filSflli), r,ml fitock .|J.(MII, in, the Jfatlcnivl Qflie^; [ kiack ,£50,0(11) in tlio Liv-crpool and 1 Low- ' Asm and (ihbo -O'flte; plant and sundries £150 and .£'§o i-cspsfitivcly in the saiiw ofjiw, Ntt. 1 stojjc: Bttildl.ng, ■■ stock, £1600. Tito Vic'taria iHsnraifeo': : GonVj')riii'y WW: a risk O'f £lGfio bir-Ualge.ty -.rtnd-Coii!-- ; paiiy's hivirlding, fiS'fefi oil the stack, and £130. <*ii tho. -office, fittings,, etc. [ Messirs. S. Wootl's and l>o JMcM, Jl'leod aw! Coinpan.y's losses are ml* [ oil, the former 'in iiio Beitiili Domwi]* ■ turn' Oilica-and-tlio laifcer h\»&lQi>Q and. £800 iin ; ;th« Atks;anlt Sautiil Hritisli . Qlfas roSpectMseiy. Mi\ M> F. Botft'lfft is jilsp oorevcd.to the 'sxt-cnt of f'3Bi.)ll. Th.c New &a!'a'n,d Stripping G<!ii.i.J)aiiy'.s ] ins-iinvnces total is : fflß.-, iftatfo tin as fo'l-Kscliaii-gßi Uafldinß, ,: £1726; plalit and MtmgS, :&m. M-li-nnee: ■ HuildinK., sC3S't'!;,.,pia):it-,-. .-etc.-, , ;Gl3O. J?orA Britasii: lfeild%, £;!S3; -plant, ' etc.,- : £100. Jvo.riri»h t*nio«: Buiid-iti-g i£SBO:-piimt.-etc„ £13Q. Ailivs; Buiidiiig,, £Gs(l IJiiton • tkiildliig-, $'1i230'; Xiimt and nttings. J8126. In lnofft cases Qio eompaJiioS'-itro ly rcin-sivrcd, ami. neatly eve-ry office, doing bii-sl'iipss in tte tera is affected.