FIRE AT TAIHAPE
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
TAIHAPE, Last Night
.lust••before midnight on. Saturday, a lire broke out in, a block of buildings opposite the Post Office at Raetihi, resulting in the destruction of the premises of Loveday and Co., drapers; ■ Stubbs, ironmonger; Bennett's tearooms ; Booth's billiard room, and Goodger's livery stables. The Brigade yas unable to use the engine, owing to the short water supply, but excellent service was rendered by a bucket brigade, whereby the adjoining blocks were saved. A large amount of Loveday's stock and that of Stubbs' was saved, and also the contents of the stables. The insurance is not available.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10592, 26 March 1912, Page 5
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104FIRE AT TAIHAPE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10592, 26 March 1912, Page 5
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