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GiU'.vii.t.m g Co.’s (Reuter's Agents) Express. O SALE OF BRIGHTON COMPANYFIRE AT ONEHUNGA.—FIRE AT NEWTON. MEETING OF HARBOUR BOARD. MEETING OF BOARD OF HEALTH.
Ai'CKl.axp, 2.10 p.in. A fire occurred this morning - early, at Sydenham store, Newton. The stock and furniture were totally destroyed. Wellington telegrams reports that only two cases of real small pox have occurred on hoard the ship England. 9 p.m Mr S. Jones sold by auction to-day the the Brighton Company's property for £2 25.
A four-room cottage in Trafalgar-strcet, 0m hiniga, owned by William Davies, ship chandler, was totally destroyed by lirc early this morning. It was insured in the Victoria for £IBO.
'1 lie Sydenham store, Newton, was insured for £IU(J in the London and Liverpool. Tiie stock for £2OO in the Norwich. The Harbour Board have agreed to pay £SOOO to the Provincial Government unconditional! v.
There was a meeting of the Board of Health to-day to take measures to prevent the introduction of small pox.
'i'iie Claude Hamilton has arrived at Ilokitikn, and leports that the Yi'-torian Government will most probably subsidise Webb.
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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 136, 16 March 1872, Page 3
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182TELEGRAMS Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 136, 16 March 1872, Page 3
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