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Fire destroys large wooden hotel at Leeston, Canterbury
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TitleFire destroys large wooden hotel at Leeston, Canterbury
DescriptionPhotograph from the Auckland News depicting onlookers at the destruction of the Leeston Hotel, and the adjacent offices of the Springs-Ellesmere Electric Power Board and a firm of solicitors (Smithson and Mosley) and surveyors (Davie and Harris), following a fire on 2 December 1923.
Date2 December 1923SourceAuckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19231220-52-04 from Auckland Weekly News, 20 December 1923, p.52PhotographerD. G. Smith
DescriptionPhotograph from the Auckland News depicting onlookers at the destruction of the Leeston Hotel, and the adjacent offices of the Springs-Ellesmere Electric Power Board and a firm of solicitors (Smithson and Mosley) and surveyors (Davie and Harris), following a fire on 2 December 1923. Date2 December 1923SourceAuckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19231220-52-04 from Auckland Weekly News, 20 December 1923, p.52PhotographerD. G. SmithConnections
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Fire destroys large wooden hotel at Leeston, Canterbury (2 December 1923). Selwyn Stories, accessed 07/04/2026, https://selwynstories.selwynlibraries.co.nz/nodes/view/6140
