GROCERY STORE DESTROYED.
GISBORNE, Last Night. A grocery store and dwelling at Whataapoko, occupied by James Murdoch, was destroyed by fire this morning. . The occupant was filling a bottle with benzine while smoking a cigar, and the benzine ignited, singeing ihis hair, and setting thepremises on fire.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10159, 8 February 1911, Page 5
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47GROCERY STORE DESTROYED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10159, 8 February 1911, Page 5
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