Large Fire In Dunedin.
! '••■( ? (iJNiT«D PEEKS' ASSSOOIATitON;) 1 ( ; "-!'■; i;; ' ;•'; •yDu^im^ Wednesday;' f Xbput, six o'clock morning- a_ most. j desiructive fife was discovered raging' m j the warehouse of Ferguson'^''MitchMf I stationers, printers, &c. Owing to the ! prompt action of the fire; > brigade- tlie | flames were subdued speedily, but not I before -, damage ] to the,- e;xtent of., | thousands was done. The whole of the | mechanical. conipp t sjn£ f{ and part of y th,ft : litlibgrapbic'depitrtiuerifs.'are destfoyea. The firm's ; V»iiildirig ' 'and 'stßek were m I sured for £22,500i~ the amount being distributed over most of the local offioes, : The lire; serins ; to have ; originated> near ■the cas fins-inci wtiich was.nseil as the, ii)''VfivV>'r> - >'.'»'" -'n- t'-o iSrintingihacKiriei'y, ' hut, m what way has not yet beendis'covered,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1474, 7 October 1885, Page 3
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123Large Fire In Dunedin. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 1474, 7 October 1885, Page 3
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