FIRE AT HOKITIKA.
EMPIRE HOTEL BURNED
HOKITIKA, Nov. 20
Shortly after midnight the Empire Hotel, one of the oldest established hostelries on the Vest Coast was completely burned down. For some time the Union Steamship Co.’s offices, the Bank of- New Zealand, and the Town HaH were in imminent danger. Thanks to the efficiency of the new water supply the fere was confined to its original place of outbreak. The insurances so far known are £750 on the building-and £SOO on the- furniture, all in the Manchester Office.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2354, 21 November 1908, Page 4
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88FIRE AT HOKITIKA. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2354, 21 November 1908, Page 4
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