WELLINGTON. May 3.
Tho Government approved of ihe recommendation of the Purchase Bo«rd to acquire in Canterbury properties brtvropn Tomuka and Waikaru comprising GOOO acres, and the Opono e«ti'o of 4000 acre?, tntween Whaka*ane and Rjatok'. Three occupants oi a tworoimed tenement in Tory Place, immtd Williams Bell |P;»trlck, Ins wife, and boy (two years old), were rvmnvod to the hospital to-night suffering from very severe birns, and nt the latest accounts all thrco were on the point of de-ith. It appears that about 8.30 to night tho neighbors heard groins in Patrick's nous?, and bursting open the door found the bed on 6re, nnl Patrick and his wife atid child lying on the floor fearfully burned all over the body. No other p*r>iculard can be obtained.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8174, 4 May 1895, Page 3
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127WELLINGTON. May 3. North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8174, 4 May 1895, Page 3
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