TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES.
Dunedin,, Feb. 21.
Seymour has been returned for the Wairau by a majority of 39 over Ward, who worked on the protection ticket. Seymour is a Ministerialist.
A shocking accident occurred in the North East Valley. A spark from a chimney ignited the thatched roof of a house occupied by a family named Mason. The father, aged 72, who slept in the upper story, was burnt to death before his sons' eyes, who were nnable to assist him.
Via Sydney comes a report that Webb has arranged with the A.S.N. Co. to do the costal service.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TT18720222.2.10
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 212, 22 February 1872, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
98TELEGRAPHIC DESPATCHES. Tuapeka Times, Volume III, Issue 212, 22 February 1872, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in