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HISTORIC HOUSE DESTROYED LONDON, December 25,
Fire destroyed Hagley Hall, in Worcestershire, the four centuries old seat of Viscount Cobhnm, who, accompanied by him family of children, a house party and the servants wore all forced to escape in night attire. The losses include hooks, tapestries, pictures and .sLatuary, dating from the time of Charles the First, also busts of Shakespeare, .Milton, Dryden and Spenser.
BIG SEIZURE OF MONEY. BELGRADE, December 27. The police seized notes to value of seven million dinars. The owners two foreigners escaped. RUSSO-AFCHAN FRACAS. DELHI, December 27. •Excitement prevails in Kabul, owing to a Russian attack on Afghan frontier guards at Badakshan, which is described as lo have been unprovoked. One Afghan commandant was killed and there wore other casualties, but it is believed the affair was only of local significance, as Russia at present is anxious to cultivate friendly relations with Afghanistan.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 December 1925, Page 1
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