FIRE AT TIMBER MILL AND YARD
*- LOSS TO TAUPO TOTARA COMPANY. By Telegraph—l'ress Associtiicn. Auckland, June 18. The Taupo Totara Timber Company's aawmill and plant at Newmarket, valued at JJIOOO, and 250,000 feet of timber, valued at ,£2BOO, were dostroped by fire last night. _ A gale was blowing at the time, and this gave the fire brigade no chance. The Broadway Theatre, adjoining, sustained some damage, and at one time the Royal George Hotel was in great danger. It is presumed that the fire was caused by a spark from a passing railwav engine.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2800, 19 June 1916, Page 6
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94FIRE AT TIMBER MILL AND YARD Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2800, 19 June 1916, Page 6
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