TELEGRAMS.
PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.]
STEAMER ABA NDONED.
GEEYMOUTH, This Dny
The Opouri has been abandoned to the the Underwriters. The salvage ot the cargo is proceeding.
ANOTHER STRIKE
IN MOSQUITO FLEET
WELLINGTON, September 7. Another strike is threatened in the mosquito fleet. Tlie dispute is over the interpretation of the agreement ns to the number of men to compose a watch Three boats have sent in notice and will not sail to-night.
A SCHOOL BURNT
WANGANUI, Sept 7
Queen’s Park School, one of the principal State schools in the town was practically destroyed by five at midday. It is a holiday week and the origin of the outbreak is a mystery. The fire had a strong hold when discovered. Insurances total £I,OOO besides which tho Department takes a risk over the oldest portion of the building.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 September 1917, Page 3
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