HOTEL DESTROYED BY FIRE.
MANY NARROW ESCAPES.
By Telegraph—Press Association.
CHRISTCHURCH, April 5,
The Waiau Hotel, which was crowded with visitors, was destroyed by fire on Sunday morning. . There were many narrow escapes, 1 but no lives were lost. Val Vousden, the well-known entertainer, jumped from a balcony, escaping injury with the exception of slight burns on the body. No further details are yet to hand.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3156, 6 April 1909, Page 5
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66HOTEL DESTROYED BY FIRE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3156, 6 April 1909, Page 5
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