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[PEH PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Fire. Hawkra, To-day. Burton’s brewery was burned down last night. The origin of the fire is unknown and unexplained. The insurances were L6OO on the stock and building in the London and Lancashire, and L2OO on the building in the National, The Chamber of Commerce. Wellington, To-day. The Chamber of Commerce resolved to give ten guineas a year for commercial prizes at the College. They also passed a resolution that immediate steps should be taken to secure Imperial legislation to secure equitable terms to shippers of goods by steam vessels to the colonies as the companies now avoid all liability by new clauses iu the Bills of lading. Copies of the resolution will be forwarded to the London Chamber and Sir Julius Vogel, and others requesting thier co-operation. The proposal made by the Canterbury Chamber for an Association of Chambers was approved of, aud steps were taken to incorporate the Chamber as a company.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1031, 21 December 1883, Page 2
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158TELEGRAMS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1031, 21 December 1883, Page 2
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