FIRES.
FOUR-ROOMED house destroyed.
TADMARL'NL'I, Jan- . 15 - . A S'J’i'li M toned’ to the ground J*> •**%? “Ct , right when the ml house was heyond the brigade’s reachHOARDING HOUSE BURNED. AUCKLAND, Jan. 16. Favonia boarding-house, of twenty rooms in Otahuhu, was completely destroyed by fire early this morning. (Sixteen boarders escaped in their night attire with only a few articles of clothing seized hastily as they left. The wind took the flames right through the building, which burned furiouslv. The brigade saved an a - juinimr garage, which was equipped with a bowser containing a quantity of benzine. The building was insured for £I7OO in the Royal Office and the furniture for £6OO m the Br - tish Traders. The building was owned bv Mr J. Stackpole, of the Windsor Castle Hotel, Auckland, and was leased by Mrs Florence J. Beaty.— P.A. Protect yourself against losses by fire by insuring with the Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society, Ltd. TV. Lissant Clayton. Be prepared. See that you have, adequate insurance on T ol L, hcmse and furniture. Consult The Mercantile and General Insurance Co. Lt ~ Bull and Edwards, District Agents. It is a local with all its Capital invested in New Zealand, therefore Drompt settlements.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10307, 17 January 1927, Page 5
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200FIRES. Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10307, 17 January 1927, Page 5
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