FIRES.
SERIOUS BLAZE AT MANILA By Telegraph.—Press Association. Manila, Jan. 20. Fire destroyed 32 blocks of houses, rendering 12,000 homeless.
HEAVY LOSS AT DARGAVILLE.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Dargaville, Jan. 21. The most destructive fire experienced in Dargaville for some years took place last night, when a large wood ware factory, together with valuable machinery, stocks, and joinery timber, was totally destroyed. The building was owned by the Rise’s Estate, who used the upstairs as a woodwork factory, the bottom portion being occupied by H. S. Anderson as a planing mill. The fire had a good hold when discovered. Both the plant and the building are covered by insurance. The amount is not yet available. but the loss runs into several thousands.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 January 1922, Page 4
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