FIRES AT ASHBURTON.
(Per Press Association.) ASHIIURTON, Fob. 2«. Shortly after eleven o'clock on Saturday evening a seven-rooinod house owned and occupied by Stephen Potter was totally destroyed by fire, which was caused through the explosion of ai kerosene lamp. Only a small quantity of furniture was saved. The house and furnituro were insured for £7OO with tho North British Company. About 3 p.m. on Sunday a house occupied by Constable Tull was discovered (o be on fire, but the prompt arrival of the brigade saved it. Tho ' furniture was damaged by water, I but was insured in the Manchester ' oflice. The house was insured for I £l5O in the North" British.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7749, 27 February 1905, Page 2
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112FIRES AT ASHBURTON. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7749, 27 February 1905, Page 2
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