A FIRE
(Per Press Association.) Cbrislcburob, last night
The Duo'op Tyro Company's warehouse in Lichfield stroot was gutted at 4 o’clock this morning. Tho whole stock of tyres and rubber goods was ruined. The origin of tho fire is unknown. Tbo accountant lrft at 9.15 last night, whon all was sifo. The stock of A. 8. Gurney, warehouseman, next door, was ruined by smoke. The firemen were at a great disadvantage, owing to the heavy black, smoke greatly hampering them. The insurances on the stock are £9700, and on the building jS 1500, in tho Viotorian office The lose to the company will be great, owing to there being no other stock of rubber in Chrielchuroh.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1728, 20 April 1906, Page 2
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116A FIRE Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1728, 20 April 1906, Page 2
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