FIRE AT THE THAMES.
[By Telegraph—Press Association.] Thames, last night. At 1.30 this morning a fire broke out in the shop of Mr Thomas, dentist, resulting in the total destruction of three buildings r?nd their contents :—Thomas Raa, chemist; Allen, draper; and Scott’s large grocery establishment is gutted. The estimated damage is £7OOO. Had it not been for the calmness of the night, the entire block of buildings would have been destroyed. The insurances have not been ascertained, but the Royal has £9OO on the buildings destroyed, ~ *
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 80, 12 April 1901, Page 4
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