FIRES.
FIRE AT NASEBY. [Per Press Association.'! DUNEDIN, March 24. A serious fire occurred in the GeorgeVictoria hotel, Naseby on Tuesday night. The building was owned by Mrs Black, and occupied by W. Ballan. When discovered the fire had a very firm hold, and before it was suppressed the interior suffered very seriously, only the kitchen, billiard-room .and one bedroom escaping. The building was insured for £650 and the furniture for £43(5, in the Vietoria Office. A COTTAGE DESTROYED. DUNEDIN, March 25. A five-roomed house, on Maori Hill, was destroyed by fire this morning. The owner, David Bust, was away from home at the time, and his brother was sleeping in the house alone. He awoke at 4.30 a.in. to find the place in flames. The outbreak is supposed, to be due to a defective chimney. The amount of the insurance is unaseertainable at pro. sent
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2769, 26 March 1910, Page 5
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146FIRES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2769, 26 March 1910, Page 5
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