FIRES.
DAIRY PRODUCE DESTROYED. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, June 17. A fire at 7.30 last night in a threestoried brick building in Fort Street, owned by H. O. Wiles and occupied by H. 0. Wiles, Ltd., merchants, and Norden and Company, Ltd., dairy produce merchants, originated in the basement and shed, where a large amount of dairy produce was stored. The fire brigade prevented the flames spreading to the upper parts of the building, though the ground floor was burned through and a pile of cases precipitated below. Norden’s stock in the building was insured for about £3OOO with the United office. Wiles’ stock was not damaged except by smoke and steam. The building was insured for £5OOO, and Wiles’ stock for £3360, both in the Uni fo d office.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 June 1922, Page 5
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130FIRES. Taranaki Daily News, 19 June 1922, Page 5
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