FIRES AT TAUMARUNUI.
Taumarunui, Yesterday. There have been two tires at Taumarumii. The Ampliil! boardinghouse of 17 rooms was gulled at 8 o’clock on Saturday night. The tire had a good bold before the brigade was not died. There were a woman and her children and one boarder in the house when ilie lire broke out. They escaped. The origin of the lire is unknown. The fund hire was owned by Mi'.- Carter, and insured for £225. The building’ was owned by H. E. Winger, and was in-aired. The second fire occurred on Sunday afternoon, in Rowan and Carrington's cabinet-making works and K. T. Brown's storeroom. Both were gulled. The brigade and a -plcmlid water pressure saved a large block of wooden building- in the main street. The buildings and -tuck were insured.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MH19201221.2.16
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2218, 21 December 1920, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
133FIRES AT TAUMARUNUI. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 2218, 21 December 1920, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in