FIRE AT LEVIN.
Early yesterday morning a fire was discovered in the Peoples Picture Theatre at Levin, the outbreak having started in) the operating box and spread to the dress circle. The fire brigade succeeded in confining the flames to the roof and dress circle, being assisted by the existence of a steel ceiling and wall. Extensive damage was done to the furnishings! The theatre was not being used for pictures but the Operatic Society had held a rehearsal there the previous night. The building is owned by Mr. M. Suhan, of Levin, and is leased to Mr. J. Red, of The insurances are on the building, plant and seats, and £250 on a pianolo.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3682, 25 August 1927, Page 2
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115FIRE AT LEVIN. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3682, 25 August 1927, Page 2
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