FIRES
FLARE AT THE GASWORKS. The Wellington Fire Brigade icceived a call at 12.26 p.m. on Saturday as tho result of a false alarm given by the automatic fire-alarm system in Messrs. Wliitcombe and Tombs' warehouse. It is assumed that tho delicate mechanism connected with the system became affected by tho high temperature prevailing at the time. A firo_ broke out in the retort house of the Wellington Gas Company's works at Miramar yesterday morning, but was subdued before any great amount of damase was done.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2682, 31 January 1916, Page 7
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86FIRES Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2682, 31 January 1916, Page 7
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