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[PER GRiiVILLE's TELEGRAPH COMPANY, reuter's agents. J '■'■ Charleston, Feb. 22. A gale is blowing to-day, causing small damage to buildings, and a good deal to mining property. j. ' '■■■/■'-.■■ r Wellington, Feb. 22. Diplheria is prevalent here. Three deaths have occurred in one family within a week. Dunedin, Feb. 22. / A spark from a chimney ignited the th atched roof of a house in the North-East Valley occupied by "a .family named Mason. The father, who was sleeping in the upper storey, was burned to death , before the eyes of his, sons, who were unable to assist him. '... Port Chalmers, Feb; 22. The heaviest north-west gale known for years occurred yesterday, and did considerable damage on shore and among the shipping, f - . ' ' Christchurch, Feb. 22. Subscriptions for Greymouth are still coming in,; - Qther entertainments for the same object are on the tapis.
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1115, 23 February 1872, Page 2
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