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- 1 Per Press Association. ' Marton, Friday. t A lire destroyed three buildings at s Mill-ton last evening. The outbreak oc- c curred in a large two-storied shop and s dwelling (unoccupied) opposite ,T. ,] .Mather s bookshop, which "was soon de- /| stroyed. The office of Mr. Lyon, soli- 'i citor, on one side and the Singer Sewiiif „ Machine Company's shop on the other , were also destroyed. The block of build- „ ings opposite lnul a narrow escape. The unoccupied shop and dwelling had just ( been purchased by Mr. Tingey,' of Waujranui, who intended to "open a branch business in Marton. It was in- M sured in tlie Standard for £3OO. The *' Singer Sewing Machine shop, owned by " Mrs. K TT. Humphrey, was insured for ,T| .1100, and Mr. Lyon's office, also owned '' by Mrs. Iliunplirey, was insured for £SO, both in the Commercial Union. I he Dresden Piano Company's shop was partly burned. All the stock was safely lr removed. The damage to the buildings i" nn the opposite side of the street is esti- ''' mated at £l5O. >s
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 16 November 1907, Page 2
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186FIRE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 16 November 1907, Page 2
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