FIRE IN GARAGE.
BLENHEIM, July 29. A fu-e at G. 30 last evening at Buckman’s garage at . Havei'ock gutted workshop, destroying £IOO worth of tyres. All the machinery was lost. Five cars in the garage were saved. Insurance on building £250, on contents £3OO. The outbreak was caused by Buckman dropping a tin of benzine which contacted with a blow lamp. An explosion occurred, an assistant narrowly escaping injury.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1927, Page 3
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69FIRE IN GARAGE. Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1927, Page 3
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