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PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) MORE FIRES. Auckland, February 24. The Waverley Hotel, in Queen-street, was discovered to be on fire at 2 o'olpck this morning. Before the Brigade succeeded in getting the flames under, a considerable portion of the building was completely gutted. The hotel is owned by the City Counail.Patba, thiß day. The police stables were gutted by fire last night. The weather was calm or the County Council buildings must have gone. The fire is attributed: to spontaneous combustion of hay; :'■ •'.''■/'•'... .'■ : .Gibbobne, Feb. 23. Mrs A, Mv. Browne's jfonoy Btore, be-, tween. tho\He'rald Offioefimd Page's Jla : sohip Hotel, caught fire last night. Kf& little after 10 flames were Been bursting out from the inside, and a( one time it appeared as if the whole block of buildings from Mr Page's corner was doomed. By almost superhuman efforts, after threequarters of an hour's, hard work, the jflames were subdued. The cause of the fire is not tidown.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1007, 24 February 1882, Page 2
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160LATEST TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1007, 24 February 1882, Page 2
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