FIRE AT OKATO.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) NEW PLYMOUTH, May 2. McCullum’s store at Okato was burnt down this morning at 5 o’clock. Mrs McCullum had a narrow escape of being burnt. The cause of the accident is not known. The insux-ance on the building is £2OO, and the stock £3OO. Mr McCullum estimates a loss of £3uo over the insurance. Nothing, not even their clothes, was saved, Mrs McCullum being carried out of the house in her nightdress.
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1030, 4 May 1883, Page 2
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78FIRE AT OKATO. Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1030, 4 May 1883, Page 2
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