THE BELFAST FIRE
A>r Press Association. (.'hristehurch, AlareU 7. Tiie insurances un the ,-tork in the JJelfast works are not available in .detail, but amounted io £7OOO. The total loss is estimated to be £k),000. It is thought by many that, incendiarism was the cause, but it is not generally accepted, however, as tile lire arose in the upper storey o£ 'the brick building, and a lire-ritiaei', meaning business, would not, ,'bc like'ly to iolicjose such w.th numerous buildings on the ground llonr ottering more likelihood of success. The lire, however, will be probably made the subject t>f a Magisterial ciuiuiry. The works were completely binned down in December, 188S, and a disastous lire occurred on March. tS!)l).
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 57, 8 March 1907, Page 2
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118THE BELFAST FIRE Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 57, 8 March 1907, Page 2
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