FIRE.
By -Telegraph,—Press Association. Invercargill, Friday. " The photographic studio and residence of W. Cameron at Wiuton were destroyed by fire, The insurance on tho building is £325 in the Commercial Union, and the furniture and stock ftre insured for £3OO in the Alliance, The loss is estimated at £3OO above the insurance.
Hokitika, La9t Night. Shortly after midnight, the Empire Hotel, one of the -oldest established hostelries on the West Coast, was completely burned down. For some time the Union Steam offices, Bank of New Zealand, and Town Hall were ia imminent danger, but, thanks to the efficiency of the new water-supply, the fire was confined to its original outbreak. The insurances so far known are £730 on the building and £SOO on the furniture, both in the Manchester office.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 281, 21 November 1908, Page 2
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130FIRE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 281, 21 November 1908, Page 2
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