LIMEWORKS FIRE
— Press Association.)
Plenty of Water, But No Pumping Appliances
(By Telesraph
WANGANUI, This Day. A ilre at the Waitotara limeworks was discovered at one o 'eloclt this morning. There was ample water but 110 pumping appliances. The Wanganui brigade sent two men out with an engiue and saved half the works and also tho permaneut-way power-lines, Considerable damage was done to the machinery. The insurances are unavailable. New plant recently ordered has nofc ai'i'ived yet but it is oxpectbd that tho works will rosuine shortly.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 176, 12 August 1937, Page 4
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