MOTOR GARAGE BURNT.
STRATFORD, Last Night. A detached wooden building in- Juliet Street, just fitted up for a motor garage, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning, together with the contents. The building, which was owned by J. D. Morison, and former* ly used as a hay-market, was insured for £3OO in the South British. Mr Sparrow, the garage proprietor, is uninsured. His losses are about £IOO. Some goods stored in a back portion of the premises and valued at about £l5O, were destroyed. The origin of the fire is unknown. To-day a smaL' two-storey unoccupied building on a section near the garage was found to be damaged by fire, a partition and wall paper having been alight and burned out. In this instance incendiarism is suspected.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10214, 17 April 1911, Page 5
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128MOTOR GARAGE BURNT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10214, 17 April 1911, Page 5
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