FIRES.
.SCHOOL I'ARTJAUI' DESTKOYJiO. By Xelcgrapk.—J'rcss Association, Wanganui, Friday. A (ire was discovered uI the Dislrici High School at 2.-I5 tins iiimn ;i» U liail a strong hold of ilic wcslorn win.!. anil, spreading to tin- central jmrtiuii, made it look at one time as if tile whole imilding were doomed. The lire brigade, however, coped skilfully with the lire. and. though the central part was burnt mil, the <astern wing of three .'Ooins was saved. The JOducutrai Hoard held an insurant of .C7OO in the failed ollicc on the portion destroyed, hut the loss was considerably more than CIOOII almv.! the insurance. hnuieiliate steps will lie taken to wards the reinstatement of the luriilinj; in brick, and in the nieiiul.iiii.- in-, vungenients will h.i made for leinpnrary neeonnnodation of some three hundreil scholars. The build'um. which is a wooden one. was erected in IR7S. CYCLK SIIOI* ULTTKI). Wellington, Friday. A bicycle shop in l.anihlon <,luay ».- cupied by Messrs. Mattcr.son and F'U geiald, was gutt--d by lire thi.s> momng. The slock was covered by an In I -imnieo of .0100.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 252, 17 October 1908, Page 6
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180FIRES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 252, 17 October 1908, Page 6
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