THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
FIRE LOSSES. Speaking at the meeting at Dunedin, under the auspices of the Insurance Officers’ Guild,, the 1 chairman (Mr W. Johnston) referred •to • the tremendous fire wastage in New Zealand every year, and said it had reached a stage to-day that was indeed a calamity to tne Dominion. Touching on the same point, Mr T. T. Hugo (Chief Inspector , ' of Fire Brigades in New Zealand) said that the estimated loss bv fire in the Dominion in 1928 totalled £1,636,118, equal to 22s 6d per head of the population. >■ ■
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 September 1929, Page 4
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93THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 4 September 1929, Page 4
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