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—♦ - - piii c;;:viLi:'; kleciam dcv.pany, reuterj ACL; ; 'i DU3S E Dl X. Tl'Esn \V, !» A.M. A tiro broke out in tho upper st-»roy of the Ihnpiro Mut'j], corner of Princes and High stivers, <i:i Friday evening. The L'iro Brigade, aided by a fav irtihle wind and ,i powerful supply of water, prevented the spread of the conflagration. Tut: hover storey of tho building was only pirlially ihimagcd. Mr Dodson, the proprietor, is insured for L.2-jIM>. ' loses L.2;)0 in goods damaged by wafer aim removal. The origin ol tin; lire is unknown. The workmen in Llio \\>:t Glial.t:ei\s tunnt ! broke ihr m/a on .^afuvdav. Mr Oeorge M'J,oan, M.11.R, for Wai- !■. HViu;, i\s;.n- tug scat en ae mut of if 1 ! health. The writ far the election of a member oT Council for tho Peninsula (in the ronn of .Mr-lames Seatoii) has been issued. Mr Tolmie is a candidate tor the vacant seal.-. The Nebraska took over ! 10!) bales of wool as cargo fnnit I 'mmdin. Tiie privileges in connection with the forfl - coming i'.i.'is (grand stand, paddocks, gates, ,Ve.) realised L.574, being L. 1,'.:) more than last year. Mr Haughton has sent in Ids resignation as ALP.(J. for \\ akatip. Other two of the KnglandV. passengers have been attacked bv small-pox. A native chief lias oli'ored to soil ii,"),():.« acres of land at Ngatimara. This is the lirst block of native land which has been oilkxd for sale in Taranaki since the war. (FROM A COKRTWroNTtFAT.) GRAHAMSTOWN, THAME?. Fkipay, March I,\ Six ton; of stone from the ' nicovn <-'">av panr's ''lorn, rrnr-hrv] r ■. i-] *■•.-, -;s •■•■■■ n rr-hl o! ilOoza. of gold.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume III, Issue 123, 19 March 1872, Page 5
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270TELEGRAPHIC NEWS Cromwell Argus, Volume III, Issue 123, 19 March 1872, Page 5
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