DUNEDIN.
This day. The tender of Gove Bros., for £20,4,60, for the Hindon tunnels contract on the Otago Central Railway, has been accepted. A fire broke out in an untenanted building in Albany street, and is supposed to have been caused through[children igniting some straw. The dwelling house and stable of Mrs Hugh Reed, adjoining, were burnt, and the dwelling house occupied by Mrs Keith was half gutted. The buildings all belonged to Messrs Gourley and Jenkins, but it is not known whether they were insured. Mrs Keith was uninsured. The Ticfrboiue Case. Mr John Hyde Harris, has shown the Editor of the Star his diary, in which occurs the entry that on March 15tb, ]850, coming out from Home in the barque Poictiers, they twice spoke a vessel called the Osprey.
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4951, 21 November 1884, Page 2
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132DUNEDIN. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4951, 21 November 1884, Page 2
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