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[United Pkkss Association] Wki.ungton, This day. The coach factory and blacksmith shop belonging to R. Somerville, coach proprietor, was destroyed by fire at 5 o'clock this morning. The cause is unknown. Eighteen buggies, traps, etc., were lost. The building was insured for L2OO in the South British, and the stock for LGOO in the Phojnix. Arrived, at 9.40 a.m.-Wakatipu, from Sydney. Auckland, September 30. Important discoveries of richly-mineral-ised quartz hapo been made on the eastern side of the Great Barrier Jslsnd. Four analysis have just been made of stone from different root's, the lowest of which gives 13dwt gold and 7oz silver per ton, and the highest Goz gold and 10 oz silver per ton. The Government have been communicated with, in order to have the district proclaimed a «oldfiekl.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2414, 1 October 1886, Page 2
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131TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2414, 1 October 1886, Page 2
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