LATER PARTICULARS.
A MAN SUPPOSED TO BE BURNT. TOTAL LOSS. £48.000. INSURANCES. £19,000. It ii believed that Mr Bquirt Barlow, who wa» aisiiting in auppreaaing the fir? at Te Aro Hoax* en Saturday night, hat loit hi* life in the building. Barlow Waa •era te enter the building to reaeue one of the asautants, but aince then he haa net been Been or heard of. He wai a partner with hie brother in the green* grocery line, and waa to hare returned to work on Saturday night. The whole *f the debria in the building haa not yet been removed. Barlow ia n married man, and leaves four children. The atock in To Aro Honae ia eatimamated at fnlly £35,000, and tbe inauranee thereon waa on y £14,600. so that Mr Smith auffera very great loaa. The building waa worth £7000, b«t he waa onlj inaared for £4500. Lateat. No trace ef Barlow haa yet been dia. covered. Hia relativea acarcely think he wna burnt in the Te Aro Home fire* eearch having been maJe amoogat tbe ruina without auccesa.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 131, 21 April 1885, Page 2
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180LATER PARTICULARS. Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 131, 21 April 1885, Page 2
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