FIRE AT OTAKI.
bi/u'k <>!•' nnuiixfis destroyed. Otaki, July 22. At about 10.30 on Tuesday evening Mr. Arthur Devonshire noticed the glare of a tire in a shop occupied by Mr. Fred. Barrett, bootmaker, and quickly fave the alarm. The outbreak had a firm hold, and as the town boasts of no water supply, the block of buildings wa* left to the mercy of the flames. The whole of the buildings, which are situated near the railwa. station, were quicklv razed to the ground, and it was only uith dilliculty that Mr. Cockrell's two-storeyed »torc and living rooms
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 54, 24 July 1914, Page 5
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129FIRE AT OTAKI. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 54, 24 July 1914, Page 5
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