INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS
£PHB UHITBD PBBSS ASSOCIATION. Chkibtchuich, May 17. W. H. Davenport, formerly a grocer here, out his throat this morning at hi« residence, Sydenham. He has been lowspirited for a considerable time. Dunkdim, This Day. Mr Brewn receiyed a rote of confidence at Lawrence. The chairman declined to receive an amendment that Mr Brown should not support the Governtnent, unless they reduced the Estimates £•240,000. Aucklakd. May 17. Archibald Cook, aged 10, was drowned playing at the timber booms in Free* man's Bay. John Froskyke, who was seriously burned at the fire at Borsboom'i lodging house, died at the hospital. At the inquest on the first viotim, who is still unidentified, the verdict was death from a fall. A rider was added te the effect that officisl supervision of boarding and lodging heuies should be enforced, and fire escapes insisted oa. A Maori woman was burnt to death in a whare at Kirikiri.
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Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 145, 18 May 1886, Page 2
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154INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 145, 18 May 1886, Page 2
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