A FIRE.
By Tolcgraph—Press Association. Napier, last night.
A niuo-roomed house in Hastings streot, owned and occupied by Mr H. Beaumont, was destroyed by tiro last evening. The fire originated in the children s bedroom, and was caused by a lighted candle setting fire to the curtains. The flames lfad a good hold when dncovored, and very little was saved. Tho building, which was an old one and formerly occupied by tho ox-mayov, Mr Swan, was, with its contents, insured tor ,£750.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 875, 27 April 1903, Page 3
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82A FIRE. Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 875, 27 April 1903, Page 3
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