TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES
(Per Oreville and Co.) Dunedin, Feb. 22, 5.30 p.m. [by ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.] Seymour has been returned for Wairao, by a mij tritv of thirty-nine over Ward. ' A shocking accident occurred at the dvorth East Valley yesterday. A spark from the chimney ignited the thatched roof of the house occuoied by a family named Mason. The father, aged seventy-two, was in the npnsr story, and was burnt to death before his son’s eyes, who was unable to assist hi •. Mr. Vogel has arranged with the A.S.N. Company to do the service, between Auckland and Sydney. £lB7 has been collected in Christchurch in aid of the Greymo.uth sufferers.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 514, 23 February 1872, Page 3
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