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Wellington, March 20. The well-known Empire Hotel has been purchased by Messrs Gilmer B-os., of the West Coast, for £7OOO, also che adjoining freehold known as Turnbull’s old stores for about £7OOO ; the same purchasers bought the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel a few days ago.
Reefton, March 30. The sports continued to-day. Weather showery ; attendance about TOO. Mile Race— Vaughan, scratch, hist; Webber, scratch, second j Wiggins, 70 yards, third.
( Five-mile Race.—Webber, 70 yards, first; King, 400 yards, second. LATEST UNPUBLISHED. Auckland, March 21. Several incipient incendiary fires have been discovered. In one instance an attempt was made tp burn (down the school buildings. ■- ‘
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Kumara Times, Issue 463, 21 March 1878, Page 2
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