SUSPICIOUS FIRE
‘OUTBREAK IN CHRISTCHURCH. CHRISTCHURCH, Jd!y 26. •'b' Suspicious eircuimstancies attended th-e ‘ ffi'itbreak of fire at tire home of Mr ' j l .-Reynolds, 127 Dteans Avenue. iit ; 1T.40 o’clock last night. The house : 'is a two storeyed wooden structure “With ten rooms. - Mr Reynolds and his family were sleeping at the time of the outbreak, •arid'th'e alarm was raised by a neigh - ' bduru ' Mr" Reynolds and his., family •wer©'a wakened in time to gain safety. It : was discovered that, the house was burning at four separate points. The drawing room was alight in tw places, and tin:re Were also fires 'it' a. nupboard under the stairs and in acupboard in a room at the back of the hours.
‘•The ■ police* are investigating. The brigade, extiitguisluid the fires.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 July 1932, Page 6
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128SUSPICIOUS FIRE Hokitika Guardian, 26 July 1932, Page 6
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