To The Borstal.—Cedric Athol Whittome, aged 19, who pleaded guilty at the Police Court to-day to two charges of theft, was committed to the Borstal Institute for three years. House Destroyed.—A message from Taumarunui states that a five-roomed house at Manunui, owned and occupied by Mr.. Dallas MacLarn. was gutted by fire at 9.30 p.m. yesterday.— Press Association. Wash-house Ablaze. —A wash-house attached to an unoccupied house, owned by Dr. W. H. Parkes, in Symonds Street, was seen to be on fire soon after midnight on Saturday. The city brigade was called out and soon extinguished the blaze, the flooring of the room alone being damaged. The house is insured with the New Zealand Insurance Company for £I,OOO.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 129, 22 August 1927, Page 9
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118Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 129, 22 August 1927, Page 9
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