TELEGRAMS.
[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT, j FI H E AT TIM AllU. TIMAIUJ, September 1. 'l'lie Christchurch Pipe and Tne Company’s works at. Temnka were almost totally destroyed by fire last uiglit, only one uncompleted building escaping The insurances arc no known here. The damage is estimated at £IO,OOO. The works were apparently safe when in speeded at 10.00. p.m. The fire occurred about midnight and the origin is a mystery. TIFF CO A L CONFERENCE WELLINGTON, September 3. The Conference between the miners and mineowners will ho held at 'Wellington on Tuesday next. gift to tite dominion. WELLINGTON, September 3. A collection of water colour drawings and pencil sketches, by Nicholas Chevalier, the well-known artist, who accompanied the Duke of Edinburgh, on his visit, to New Zealand, was presented to the Dominion some years ago. by his wife, Mrs Chevalier, who died recently and under the terms of her will, her collection will he supplementcd bv further paintings, sketches, and drawings. These are at present in the High Commissioner’s Office, and will he kept there until after the war, owing to submarine risk.
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Hokitika Guardian, 4 September 1918, Page 1
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