EARLY MORNING FIRE
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. Thr«-Storey City Building in Wellington ONE FLOOR GUTTED
(By feloersph-
WELLINGTON, Jan. 20. An alarm "of flre wai given at 5.30 this morning by James Dale, driver «f a iueat lorry, the outhreak being in the premiies'of fiutcheson and Wilson, Lower Cuba street, about 20 yards ftam the Central Fire Station. The iife hroke ©ut off the top storey of a thtee-storey building. This floor which tas occupied by a firm as a warehouse, • *43 completely gutted. The floor be* tieath^ occupied by B. J. Ball (N.Z.) litd.| paper merchants, suffered greatly from Water and water also got through to the ground floor, Hutcheson and Wilson's retail department. Np esticaate of any of the damage suffered has f «t been given.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 4, 20 January 1937, Page 7
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