FIRE AT BULLS.
MR. J. STEVENS’ HOUSE DESTROYED. Pax.mkr.ston N., March 15. About 4 p.m. to-day, while Mr John Stevens, late M.P. tor Manawatu, was enjoying a cigar upon the verandah of his residence, Somerset House, at Bulls, and his daughters, Miss Ethel Stevens and Nurse Hilda Stevens (recently arrived from England) were within, Mr Stevens noticed a smell of burning, and it was discovered that one of the upstairs rooms was on fire. All that could be saved was the piano and couch from the drawing-room. There is an insurance of ,£6OO on the building and ,£3OO on the furniture.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 967, 16 March 1911, Page 3
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101FIRE AT BULLS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 967, 16 March 1911, Page 3
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