Fire in Auckland .
(PER UNITED PRKKg ISSOCIATTOW.) : ; : : ? ' Atjcciand, Aujrust 3. The Dairy €ouipaiiy's /-premises at Hetauera were burnt down early this morning. Thwy ; consisted of large wooden cowsheds; : graiii and -milk stores, &c. Stephen :Spal«liiig. who was formerly employed as a suh-manar ger hj th(©?o(^up^iyi|gave himself "up to the police as Mvinig paused the'fire. While- ifc^ %c w^s : fagiiig ] Spalding roused; Jaff tfie coinpkn/s employes,, and t«ld |hem he had set^e c tp-'the. building, and putlpowder uadexfthenoi tvblow, t^ra up.;} $c [left j^hei cojnr pany'scemploy siinae" time ago, owing*: to a dispute Hbout» dismissingl aiboy;^ and since then 'had' ! tKroated'e4 L the manager'«;life^r . a large quantity^ "of anijfc,;&e:{' was' destroyed^land t#o cowß'w^re roasted Alive. -The bliildiiiff was 'in the Colonial:- Whin taken ;to the guard-room; §pi4ldin^ .r^6ated^ti|ie/ atatement t^vhf *%• buildingf iffe was brought up at tKej Police Court andvrßmanded.'-vjHis behavioui;-is;toccentrj<s.".: ! . ' ■• '• ' -■■'■ "$
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 23, 5 August 1886, Page 3
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140Fire in Auckland. Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 23, 5 August 1886, Page 3
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