FIRE.
—♦— ALLEGED INCENDIARISM. [Pee Press (Association.] Greymouth, December 28. What appears to have been a. deliberate attempt to burn the home of Mr Mori, secretary of the new Arbitration Union at Blackball, occurred in the early hours of yesterday. Aroused by noises outside, Mrs Mori saw two men leaving the front gate. Mr Mori went out and found the gate open and then suddenly flames lit up the back of tho houose. Assistance was-got and the fire, which was in the back wall under a verandah, was extinguished. Charred paper, and straw smelling of kerosene were found. A further search revealed more paper, and straw saturated with kerosene, and footprints in the garden. /
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 99, 29 December 1913, Page 5
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113FIRE. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 99, 29 December 1913, Page 5
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