Arson at Timaru.
(BY TELEGRAPH) (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Timaku, Jan. 8. A man named Innes was arrested at Levell's station this afternoon for wilfully setting fire to a stack of grain on Levell's estate, valuei £150. On being arrested the man confessed to the charge, and said he had set; fire to the stack because he had heard the smoke was good for the liver complaint. He had preyioualj threatened to burn down other places.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 37, 9 January 1883, Page 2
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75Arson at Timaru Manawatu Standard, Volume 3, Issue 37, 9 January 1883, Page 2
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