TELEGRAPHIC.
(From our own .Correspondent.)
PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.
Christchurch, Yesterday. The Presbyterian General Assembly agreed that the first Sunday in March be recognised a day of prayer- in connection with; the present war,, and. for its speedy termination..
PETONE FIRE:
Wellington, Feb. 16.
The loss caused by the Petone fire is now computed to be £13,000, half of which, is' covered by insurance.. £2OOO worth of chemicals were saved. The absence-of a.water supply assisted in the destruction of the premises..
WOMAN MISSING.
Palmerston North, Yesterday
An, elderly woman named Westerholm, has been missing from her home since Wednesday, evening, and-'is sup : - posed, to- have been drowned.. She left a letter announcing;her intentions of committing suicide- owing to despondenoy-, caused by the death, of her husband some-months ago. She has a family of five ohildren and the letter contains details as to the disposal of properly for their benefit. The Police are searching the river.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XVI, Issue 222052, 17 February 1900, Page 2
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153TELEGRAPHIC. Te Aroha News, Volume XVI, Issue 222052, 17 February 1900, Page 2
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