TELEGRAMS.
(Pbess Association.)
WANGANUI
This day,
A disastrous fire occurred at 4.30 this morning at.the residence of Peter Bell, draper, at St. John's Hill, the dwelling being burned to the ground. A portion of the furniture was saved, but the inmates escaped with much difficulty. The cause is unknown. The building was insured in the Hew Zealand Office for £400; furniture uninsured ; estimated loss, £1000.
JNo cine has yet been obtained to the robbery from the Stormbird. Eobberies of various kinds are greatly on the increase here.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3930, 3 August 1881, Page 2
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87TELEGRAMS. Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3930, 3 August 1881, Page 2
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