Christchurch News.
ffARHOW ESCAPE. INCENDIARY FIRE. A SKELETON FOUND. (by telkgraph). (united press association.) Chhistchurch, This Day. A boat belongiug to one of the vessels m Lyttelton harbour cotaining three m a u, capsized yesterday while under full sail. The men were rescued m a very exhausted condition. A dwelling house m Lyttelton, partlj occupied by Mt Reid, caught fire oa Friday last, and on the flames being extinguished, proofs of attempted incendiarism were discovered m the un« occupied part of the building. The place is insured for £200 m the owner's name m the National. Portions of a human skeleton, supposed to bo that of a European, were found on the cliff near Sumner vester-d-y.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 36, 8 January 1883, Page 2
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116Christchurch News. Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 36, 8 January 1883, Page 2
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