THEATRE DESTROYED.
FIRE AT ASHBURTON. BRIGADE'S DIFFICULTIES. (By Telegraph.— Press Association.) ASlißl RTON, Thursday. Th e Majestic Theatre, Ashburton, was completely destroyed by lire this . eN The S building was valued at £IO.OOO and was owned bv the Fuller-Haywari Company. A modern talking picture plant, and other paraphenalia, were The fire brigade was unable to control tlie outbreak, the chief disability being lark of pressure from the fourinch water-mains. To augment the pressure.the flrebad mit' Ü been''u-'ot >iiKe 1909. The I"-b, 1 "tne mtiiitv trying to queueti lbe tU:..e>, winch the jeU of water Ifitu the hoses rould not reach, t l„. .p. \%t»nt outside the building, oi l t • i.- i to j t-.ieh the roof, but found . l.dd-rs would not
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20277, 20 August 1937, Page 6
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136THEATRE DESTROYED. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20277, 20 August 1937, Page 6
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