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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 34, 9 August 1893, Page 2

A seven roomed house ou the Ferry road, Christchurch, with conteuts, was destroyed by fire last night. The children were in bed aud were with difficulty rescued. The disturbance at the late Bakers' Union banquet held at Wellington was made the subject of a Court case yesterday, when four men appeared on complicated charges of assault. Three were each fined £4. or 14 days' imprisonment, and the other, who had got decidedly the worst of it, was dismissed. His Worship remarked that tho men (should not conduct themselvos liko beasts and cowards when they were assembled to celebrate a social affair among themselves. For the last 15 days of our Great Salvage Sale wo arc offering special inducemeats at our IV Aro House Branch, tho Square, Palnierston North. All goods will be sold at Genuine Salvage Prices, and purchasers of 20s worth {and upward) will be entitled to a further discount of Is in the pound. Think of it ! Velveteens at Is yard, Calicoes at la lid dozen, Cretonnes at 3id yard, and getting a discount of Is in the pouud ou all parcels from 20s up.