DESTROYED BY FIRE

Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 127, 22 February 1921, Page 6

DESTROYED BY FIRE

HOTEL AND FURNITURE FACTORY

By Telegraph. —Press Association. Feilding, February 21

The Apiti Hotel, of 22 rooms, was totally destroyed by fire at an early hour on Suiulay morning. It vasou n .d bv Kennedy and Co., and the licensee was T. AV. Cox. The insurances are not available. ... , ot Invercargill, February 21. On Sunday morning a furniture factory owned by R. Barry was destroyed bv fire Nothing was saved. lhe insurance total -£2890. The damage is estimated at <£3400. "BACH.” BURNED DOWN. A one-roomed "bach,” 158 Sutherland Road, owned by Frank Jansen, and occupied bv Frederick Henry Prentice, was, with its contents, totally destroyed by fire early yesterday evening. The fire brigade received a. ’ call at 6.20 p.m., anil at once proceeded tn the scene, but was unable to prevent the destruction of the place. The cause of the fire is not known. There was no insurance on the contents, and it was not known last night whether the building was insured.

Bo prepared. Insure with tbe Instil ance Office of Australia (The "1.0. A. All claims settled without vexatious delay. Wellington Office, 63 Johnston Street.—Advt.