FIRE AT KUMARA
OUTBREAK AT CASE’S. ;»:• • , • j '[■ About 1.30 o’clock this morning there was an alarm of fire given, the scene being the premises o Mr Samuel Case, confectioner, of Seddon St. The Fire Brigade were promptly on the spot, and with' a good supply of water available, soon had the outbreak in hand, but the premises were badly gutted before the outbreak was subdued and the contents were badly damaged by water. This is the third outbreak of fire in twelve months. The first took place at the time of the big fire, and after being rebuilt, there was an outbreak in February last which did a considerable amount of damage. Now comes the third outbreak in such a’ short time. , ■
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1929, Page 4
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128FIRE AT KUMARA Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1929, Page 4
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