NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
(per press association.)
New Convent at Dunedin. Dunedin, February 17
The foundation stone of the new convent for the Sisters of Mercy at South Dunedin was laid to-day by ArehbisliO] Redwood in the presence of a large attendance. Pontifical High Mas was celebrated by Bishop Grimes, Archbishoj Carr, of Melbourne, being the preacher, The amount laid on ihc stone as contributions was nearly £SOO. Serious Fire at Kaihu.
Auckland, February IS, The Kaihu hotel, north Auckland, was destroyed by lire late last night, all the inmates escaped except two gum diggers whose names are at present unknown, who were seriously injured. The fire spread with great rapidity and nothing in the hotel was saved. This Day. In the fire which destroyed the Kaihu Hotel, das. Carmody, a pensioner, was burned to death. The others escaped in their nightclothes. Two hoarders, Barry and Gemmoll were badly burned.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 18 February 1901, Page 3
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149NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 18 February 1901, Page 3
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