LIME WORKS DESTROYED
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE
(By Telegraph — Press Associatim.)
TEKUITI, Last Night
Wilson's lime and cement works were destroyed by fire on Saturday [ night. Much valuable machinery was . lost or damaged, and forty men will J be rendered idle. The insurauce in tHe i New Zealand office amounts to £2955. . It is supposed that the fir? started | in the generator house of tbo .small j "ugine, It "'AS discovered by the > malinger. Tho endeavoured to savo tho building, but <i high wind rendered the work difficult and dangerous. Amongst the machinery destroyed were two suction plants. Tho works'supplied 1 metal for tho Wai- j kato roads, and lime for the farmers ) throughout the province, alsO ( for the j cyanide batteries on tho gold-fields. |
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10622, 30 April 1912, Page 5
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123LIME WORKS DESTROYED Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10622, 30 April 1912, Page 5
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