DESTROYED BY FIRE
Eight-roomed Homestead
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, January 2,
Fire on Tuesday evening completely destroyed the eight-roomed single-story homestead of Mr.- G. E. T. Shand, at the head of Blue Duck Valley, 20 miles from Kaikoura. The family escaped in their night attire, and nothing was saved. The insurance ou the property is included in a £4OOO policy in London, Lancashire office, but this also includes coverage on other buildings BOARDERS’ CLOSE CALL ' By Telegraph.—Press Association. Hamilton, January 2. The thirteen occupants of a boardinghouse at Frankton had narrow escapes yesterday morning, when a tire Sw'fln the building They lost all their personal effects and got out of the blazing house in their nigh{ attire. Ths Hamilton brigade received a late alarm,jand could not prevent the building from being gutted. The building was insured for £6OO. but the contents were not covered.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 84, 3 January 1935, Page 8
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144DESTROYED BY FIRE Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 84, 3 January 1935, Page 8
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