FIRES
A COSTLY WELLINGTON OUTBREAK. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Thursday. A serious fire took place in the city shortly before noon to-day. Archer's drapery stores and the Union Laundry, Cuba-street, were gutted. The lire is supposed to have originated in an annexe at the rear of Archer's. The damage is estimated at over £3OOO. The premises were owned by Mr. V. Jensen, whose insurances were about £250 on each shop in the Norwich Union. The stock ' was insured for £20(10 in the Northern and Australian Alliance. The damage is estimated at £2.500. The main part of Archer's premises, a brick building owned by Mrs. Dawson, was uninjured. There were about 20 employees in the shop, mostly girls. If your property is not insured call at or rincr up the' United Insurance Company, Ltd., Devon-street. Telephone 198. Webster Bros., district agents. Insurances effected on the most favorable terms. —Advt. ( ■>. ■ .
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 188, 18 November 1910, Page 5
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148FIRES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 188, 18 November 1910, Page 5
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