DUNEDIN.
Yesterday.
At the inquest on the man Canoga, burned in Aynsbury's Hotel, Mosgiel, a verdict of " Accidental death" was returned. There was no positive evidence as to how the fire originated. The members of the various licensing committees in Dunedin have been making a personal inspection of the different licensed houses with a view to seeing how they are conducted, and the nature of the accommodation afforded.
The Government intend inviting tenders in the colony for the iron bridge which is to be erected over Jetty street, on the south* em railway lino from Dunedin station. About 500 tona of iron will be used in the bridge, which will be 650 feet long. This day.
At the City Court to-day, Vickers was committed for trial for escaping from gaol. Denis Anghan, an old offender, was committed for burglary. A six-roomed house at Kaikoura was burned down this morning. The place was valued at £300, and has been unoccu. over a month. It was insured for £200 in the Standard, and £160 in the Scottish Imperial. There are suspicious circumstances in connection with the fire.
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Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4495, 1 June 1883, Page 2
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