Serious Fires
[ni units* hubs associatioh.] Blenheim.; Jan. 28. At 12.80 o'clock on Sunday morning a fire broke out on the premises , occupied by Rankin and Ackroyd. The - fire started in a corner abutting on the bridge, sn& with the exception of about £20 worth of goods, nothing was saved. Insurance on the furniture is aaid to be £1800. Tbey estimate their loss, irrespective if shop furniture and fixings, oa whioh they had no insurance, at £2300. Chbistchubch, This Day. Yesterday afternoon the private house of Sal vatorLezzas, confectioner was destroyed by fire. , The house is situated in . Kinder-street East, near the city belt, and is insured in the Victoria Office for L3OO- stock, furniture, plant, A,, in the same office, L7CX>. Lezza was arre*te<| ou a charge of arson. When arrested ha" had on him two receipts for insurance premiums, and L2O ia cash.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 11, 29 January 1884, Page 2
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145Serious Fires Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 11, 29 January 1884, Page 2
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