ANOTHER GREAT FIRE.
\ • ,; — '-r-. — ■♦~ f " — ~* . -: - ; ! Tyro, . Men Burnt to Death. Great Destruction of Property. i " {B? : TELEaBAPH.) • ;.-,'. ' « ;! (UNITED Vktisk ABSOQi:ATi©N.) . -AvcKZAsJy, This I)ay.' |The Kaipara Hotel"at Hejensville, aAd^the extensive stores of iicL'eod Bi-os., were' burnt last riighf. 'jfohn Harris, the cook, arid Mooney, his as,r sistaiit'^rebui-ht lo death. Only the bpdy of Harris was- recovered, but several fragments were picked up ? which arle d'iscerijedfls portions' of the other main's body. The Public Hall, and several ' private resideiaces were only' saved by the efforts of a number of bijshmen whb happened to be on the spot, with axes, and who cut the batcher's shop to pieces, wbifch was removed, preventing a further spread. The ,tptal damage" amounts to several tthbusapd poundptj..,'! ■•■ . /
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 52, 30 January 1884, Page 3
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120ANOTHER GREAT FIRE. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 52, 30 January 1884, Page 3
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