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«► ■ [FEB UNITED FBBSS ASSOCIATION.! Napieb, This Day. \ An hotel at-Manstead was destroyed by fire yesterday. Insurances on stock and furniture. £250; building, £500 in i South British; half of latter re-insured . iii National. Dunedin. January. 2. , There was again very bad weather for the Caledonian games, which were largely attended. The principal event yesterday was the border wrestling, in which . Hudson, Tyson, and Robertson, the' Maori, were among the principal competitors. Hudson won the champion belt. Two horses were killed by lightning I at Inchclutha yesterday. Wellington. This Day. , The Australia, with the December mails, left; San Francisco for Auckland ' on the 22nd ult'mo, one day later than time-table date: The Zealandia, with the December- colonial mails, arrived at San Francisco from Auckland on; 30th ultimo, three days earlier than time-table ' date. In consequence of scab between Wellington and Napier, the road between . these places has been closed so far as ■conveyance of sheep is' concerned. A deputation consisting of Messrs Levin, and Buchanan, M.H.R's. waited on the C6lohinlSecretary| r asking that ihe road should be opened under proper jirecautjons. The sh^p inspector^ p.f.Maßtertdn were, however^ opposed to it under every Ktrictest » possible precautions, and Mr Dick. therefore refused to agree to the : .request... The telegraphs the .departure of the Northumberland with; 160 immigrants, and the Rangitikei with 351, both for Auckland. -'-7 A young man named Robert Broad bent, a draper's assistant, was 1 arrested on a charge of larceny as a servant. :/...'"'. m ""Nkj-son ThisDayiu. A yburig^ married man named Frederick Pabl was. ; riding in the Motuoiko Valley when a dead tree was ll.>w.n down and fell upon him and hi< horse, and killed both. Pahl leaves a wife and child. He was accompanied , by a, friend,! who. had a harrow escape. ' ■---■■ (.hbistchubch, This Day. A man named Jacobs was drowned last night while returning from Ellesmere reiratla i.n.n.boat.. No details of the accident have feen received 'yet. The Tongnriro shipped" 11 98 kegs of butter here for the London market.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 1, 3 January 1884, Page 2
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334INTERPROVINCIAL. Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 1, 3 January 1884, Page 2
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