FIRES IN WELLINGTON.
THREE RESIDENCES DESTROYED. NO WATER AVAILABLE AT ONE CONFLAGRATION. By Telegraph—Press Association. - WELLINGTON, December 6. Two seven-roomed houses in College Street were destroyed by fire on Saturday night, both owned by John Scannell, of Wanganui. One was occupied by Mrs Garbatt and the other by Charles Perrin. Both buildings were insured in the Commercial Union, one for £2OO and the other for £SOO. The insurances on the contents were not ascertainable. A fire broke out in a seven-roomed house at Kelburne occupied by Albert Byrne, and owned by Thomas Lyons. No water was available, and ;everything was completely destroyed. The furniture and effects were insured in the Manchester office for £2OO. The building was uninsured.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3063, 7 December 1908, Page 5
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118FIRES IN WELLINGTON. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3063, 7 December 1908, Page 5
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