FIRES.
Far Pr6ss Association. Melbouenb, March 14. Hoad ley's confectionery factory was practically gu.ted by liro. The stock, building and machinery were valued at £IB,OOO. The Ne* Zealand Insurance Comply holds a line of .£IOOO on thi building anJ £4OOO on the atock. Waihi, March 1.4. About 4 o'clock this morning a dsI structive firs occurred in thu main .'street, dfs roying fivd buildings, including Ross and Pearca'e boardinghouse, fruit aud boo*; phop<f, and the j Salvation Army Banacks. Tha origin of the fire is unknown. Insui utces worn: —W. H. Ross, | building and billiird table, £250 in , the Imperial; Ross ani Penrca, board--1 inghouß >, £SOO in the Riyal; Earl's [building £145, s'ock and furnitme £4O in thu New Ze land, i Napiku, March 14. Nel on Brothers aud the InsurancA Companies decline to give any iuformition as to the insurance- 1 . Th» damage is i.ot neatly so extun<-ive as was anticipated, an i tbe w< rks wiil be in full swing ag»in in a few days.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 64, 16 March 1903, Page 2
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167FIRES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 64, 16 March 1903, Page 2
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