SECOND EDITION. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.
(FROM GREVILLE’S TELEGRAM COMPANY, REUTER’S AGENTS.) BIRE AT TIMARU. Timaru, May 13. At about 3.30 this morning a fire was discovered by Coi.stable Veitcb p; o,ceding from the staircase leading to the billiard-room of the Ship Hotel. He at once raised the alarm. The building was soon enveloped in flames, and the fire proceeding right and left, extended from the Gazette office on the one side, to the empty shop used as a spirit store by Messrs Greeu and Morrison, aud the Square and Compass Hotel, on the other. The following are the consumed : Queen aud Morrison’s Ship Hotel ; R. Taylor’s Restaurant, Gazette office, Price and Hertman’s Photographic Studio; Hutton’s grocery store; Sheen and Co.’s, sailmakers ; Coekrofts, watchmaker. The apipuufc of insurance unknown.
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Evening Star, Issue 2880, 13 May 1872, Page 3
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128SECOND EDITION. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Evening Star, Issue 2880, 13 May 1872, Page 3
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