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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2221, 16 February 1886, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC.

United Bress Association,

OHMSTCHTJRCIj,.ti))iiI(Isy. A,t 3,30 thjs 'rflopijni sjx 5)0,1(86 in, Sydenham, heloflfnrjg to G.co.rgo Scott, was burneidqwn. The house was (icciipied by Mr J, A, Ratikin, and u,scd as a general store. The how was, nop insured, but the stock was insured for £3OO in the Victorian Office. '

Wellington, this day, A warrant appointing tho following additional commissioners for the Colonial and Indian Exhibition'is Gazetted ; Eon. G. M. Watorhonse, W. Konmiway. L.W. Levin, F.W.Penneinther.B.W. Petersen, J. M. Richie, G, G. Russell, and Frederick Young, The first appeal against tho Assessment for Charitable Aid is being made .by the Hutt County Council cm (he ('rounds that' tip. iShem'is too, liivjgo and that the assessment •is unfair. •Flii) case'will he heard in a day or Wo, |n accordance with the wUh.es. ut? Oar. dina! Moron, the banqnot at which ho wap to been entertained has been iibflndoned,

The Hon, Mr Lavnach has been appointed Honorary Captain of the Peninsular Rifles, Otago, At tho inquest on the body of young Griffiiths a verdict of " found drowned" was returned.

iucKUSD, this day. Sir Julius Voeel addressos tho citizens, on February 25th,

?|iiaru, this day, Bom: valuable, slacks u.f' \v-lieat, tho property qf Mr Budd, near Winchester, Woro.tota.lly destroyed by fire last night, .Tho ataoks wore insured in the Union Fire Insurance office, but the amount is unknown. Incendiarism is suspected.