FIRES.
A RESIDENCE DESTROYED. By Telegraph—Preee Awociation. Wanganui, Last Night. Mr. E. Gould's six-roomed residence at Wanganui East was destroyed by fire this afternoon. A BLOCK OF BUILDINGS DESTROYED. Taihape, Monday. Just before midnight on Saturday a fire broke out in the block of buildings opposite the Post Office at Raetihi, resulting in the destruction of the premises occupied by Loveday and Co., drapers, ■ Stubbs, ironmonger, Bennett's tea-rooms, Booth's billiard room, and Goodyer"s livery stables. The brigade was unable to use the engine owing to short water supply, but excellent service was rendered by a bucket brigade, by which the adjoining block was saved., A large amount of Love-day's stock and most of Stubbs' was saved, also the contents of the stables. The in'sir.anc'ns are not available.
If your property is not insured, call at or ring 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 LIV, Issue 229, 26 March 1912, Page 5
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158FIRES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 229, 26 March 1912, Page 5
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