FIRES.
OAKUI SCIIOOLMASTKR'.s lIOI'SI-: DKSTUOV'KO. to the small hours of yestcrdav morning a lire broke out in the schciolnia-i----it's resideiii'e at Oaomii, and I lie Iniihliug, which was the property of the Taranuki Education Hoard, and uninsured, was totally destroyed. The house was u wooden one containine live rooms. valued nt £4. W. It contained .furniture and household effects valued at £lOll. the property of the schoolmaster. llr. ('. J. Evetts, which were also totally destroyed. There was no insurance mi the furniture, so that Mr. lCvctts is a loser to the extent of its value. The lionse was unoccupied at the time of the lire, Mr. Evetts and his wife having left Oaomii on December 12, ou a visit to Xew Plymouth to spend a holiday. The origin of the five is a mystery.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 178, 27 January 1914, Page 8
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134FIRES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 178, 27 January 1914, Page 8
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