FIRES
(Per Press Association.)
Whangarei, Inst night. A lire at the Tartu of Joseph Hannatn, at Kaimamakau, Wbaogarti, on Saturday, destioyed several outbuildings, a largo quantity of stored produoe, a valuable assortment of tools and implements, a ydung horse, and throe oalvrs. The damage is estimated at J 530. There was no insurance on the property for tbo first timo in twenty years. The outbreak is attributed to persons sleeping in the barn. Ashburton, last night. About two o'clock on Sunday morning a goods shed at dealing flag station was totally destroyed by fire. The shed oon tained about 40 bags of oats, a seed oleaner. Bnd a cumber of permanent way tools ar.d material, which were all destroyed with tbo exception of a few bags of soorohed oats. The police are making enquiries, but there is no clue to the origin.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1760, 29 May 1906, Page 2
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142FIRES Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1760, 29 May 1906, Page 2
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