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FEOM 008 OIV.V CORRESPONDENTS. Christchurch, 10.22 a.m., Nov. 6. A great fire has occurred in Colombostreet. It has swept away the whole block of buildings from the Golden Fleece Hotel to Cookham House. Tho destruction of property has been most serious, the damagtr being estimated at tweuty-fivo thousand' pounds. Wellington, Nov. 6, 2-3' op.m. The war steamship Challenger, Commodore Maguire, with General' "Chute and Staff, arrived this morning. Accounts from Tauranga' say — " We aro hemmed in on all sides by the enemy from Tarauaki, Thames, Waikato, Arivveras, Ngatiporoas, These bloodthirsty savages, says the Tepapa correspondent of the H. B. Herald, are within a few miles of our town, ready to pounce upon us."
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume I, Issue 210, 6 November 1866, Page 2
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116BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume I, Issue 210, 6 November 1866, Page 2
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