A FIRE INQUIRY.
PECULIAR HAPPENINGS. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night An inquiry was held at Kaitnngati to-day concerning the tiro which do stroyed the Miners' Union ollices am other promises on October 7. The evidence showed the seeretarv and others including the auditors, we're in tl„. offices on the night of October (i. leaviii" about 8 o'clock. The secrelnry admit" led a deficiency of -l-ls in (.Ire accounts lor the half-year ended June 30, but believed the rumor of a large deficiency to be groundless. Soilness, a chemist said he heard a tapping noise, and the sounds in the Union offices for an hour from about 11 p. m . as if som coiio were tr&mpmg about. The tire was discovered at 1.45 in the morning. Weston ex-president of the Union, said there was a deficiency of ,C20(I i„ the Union funds.
Ihe jury found the lire originated in th'e Inions olliees, but that there was no evidence to show how it started
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 274, 13 November 1908, Page 2
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163A FIRE INQUIRY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 274, 13 November 1908, Page 2
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