FEATHERSTON RACING CLUB.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Issue 2490, 3 January 1887, Page 2

FEATHERSTON RACING CLUB.

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BHHHHBHIHHiP/hen down HHHHI liolaykeeping, andjthe vigorous HHHHro firo belli roused »high dcgjrce oE'excite-. H|Hiifc,Vand:v denotedthat -'fire? HHmon Iwaavivorking in Hpid iißiequire- much pcerfeimt on HHBe the brigades to • fitidir), which HjMrectisipthe fire lay, for. tho' 11 and •'residence of.VMr.Oa elborg, icould. be/ seen 'toning in the ■H|pyer stotey, aotedas.a J revery SBfCrt of the tonni, find drevr -a v /ry large H Mors] It. «ppfsSfiF tto !™:koii: of Mr;( gsifafy sre5 ret I f o-rest ill te upllrpqrtik of the hW:/ahd^also : his-.: ifephrvJ; Master a- lad of ijjf i.jlit and IBs CaS;ilbe«-nPith their iwffiiat If flip cjuietly conyersinf! \i % r «jo of the roomt ,in 'the Iwcv part I house jrheiiSnepliow rushed dwfistarawith tlr aMling intelligence tMt the|lace Mr'teclbeijj B.feuihet^aiißta|ra: : ftrid. fomw-. l^iltjlratreni'feiufcg-fioHi training of the W * liathibin (wliicE was situated at the-top I " ; of'thtfstairs)!clo®;to tftehpng appara-- |. ; fiix{inect(idwitk; thocxt nsive kitchen iirect > Irf4tffokruei>»'Y Not having BEBUriii atMift for hfes^Mag. H|'«K 3 4^t^f9 u iid aMes3 to attempt tho urogresa) cTohx; consuining I|Jpi&t, shijli appeaied to have a strong Ifpitd'ji I'M! child® ]: having J)een laßmiKnea rasned dcwistiirs in their night ajidjw6R''iCojiveyed to - the ij^yliinjeTflryojiß.\ri& thought to -be, safe V thafouugesUliiJd.tt missing,' and Mr iL , (Melborg rushed through ; \*thf smoke, rtadjj; ha way to tho boy's - cot, andjfounjl W'quietly sleeping, i and i < wfthdi&qulWkJe iuri'to a place of safety. ' • Villing Kinds Vioro'suoii at work among B MMrnitureJ am - efects in the lower part I \<J the alid as tiie firo made I : very ftusiderablo quan- | fijty was .'savei incliding the drawing 1 wm-pianb,^h&!bnie], and other valuH ito,-Jfiich rero .landled with more H • 'date than! is uually, the .case at: these 9 Magrations. Tho >vo brigades ; were H :«ldy^n'tKq sceney! but W ere - a- long H.^W^befcre., tiey, 'inade a show-' of Wiigefethe. .w.tier /ion. Thy. Tolunm K fee of lioaf B[ engine .Vros useoss owflig to thU-water ■; being nearly th'ne hund ed yards away, I; made;b|erturesi r (,heji unicipalßrigade »• ; I 'inidway, fijj the f irpoae of: easing and gt: a per. supply - of B lattei\Bri»E le preferred to jj fforklndependently, aa hey ■Kad/pppli- « anccs capable o: thftwirj a jet on the H fempa/and tlioiighfc'ftoy |uld go tli'tough »[ their;raovemeni3ljetto: ' ithout aihalgaEft |Hepnwing ready, the- punpers ; alfiwrj'. hose, and HptkheK; delay: im I the - consequence. Hvhen'fcs was remedied and water was BBoroed ithrough the nozzle, -twenty HLinui s had elapsed since the first warnte had rung. In the meantime-the i'hose waa being directed oyer ,the ; Bldja< ntback ; ' premises, tho brancliipji; ■Kinf enveloped jfo> cavpefc ■Heity with pails HEidj.itin . .Urigade stream was BRpneiWthere was ihe.lire spreadmg.iiiv'thai.: H|irec|ipji.; At ten o'clock ihe se?iie l -was Hone 1 - of Ufijl: grandeur, the unchecked. to ; a v heightj, Hthtfheafc? dnWng'; the "spectfltors '(lutside >' : of,the extensive grounds,', Hiltii'felitihgpo'lawiikrass on which'Hjf as featen 'Wobms.. |Hi& roaroi th'6' ; '3ames, bursting pf .the' ■|liigh': pte3si re b'piler, Bereaining :pf rtho'. Hpeapo| ste im alii' the constant stroam iqf; Hmlud,lre balß frcra.. the : corrugated '(iron: :.a sceadv-that almost; baffles; cripta6ri ? v Hwj iks ;lfW; hurled ■ down viheir Hft; anfcy-fiye feet pedestal, aiid the Raiding! jWlter' -wia 'splashed,Ground'it'r-was. a HBfealtliitJueßtruction'was.complete,for imi^%^To4';inj: Wi-'andjby'/iiilf-past leii all cosly" tKefb'urning'. 'ail Iwo chimney' iiaflkpj-itlio tfiiM; one kvmg falleii dpwn.|4 Mpl-' Wfov. The;ongn|of thd fire is enyejopedf;'in supposed to havoi .origin-' kif||^;'.thr^i^' the the Ll^^aialuj^jbiSffeen the;'fcitcieh ran?e and. 'M, and '.this supposition, is; B^^|joiitL-U(; tho ' fait that- : firat; »! it is,Bt|tetl; m /r iihj iingosSibiU^M

ispe{(r&:safo; and when -Mastor Nathan pai3ddfthe,, doovv to ; go to , his. voom he noticed, t nothing uu,usual. Tho - first mdioAtion, ,w(ig .a>rofleolion ' under tho boy'ii jwdroom door, which on ascercaming tie qauso iound ono of the bath-room: walll|inflanies,and theywith diffloulty e?ba l?d..:iTW servant was Bitting by the ;kito Leu ; fire; - but noticed nothing before, 'the alajm ra given. • Nothing what-, ever r/aa saved upstairs, tho bedding, /ffardtobo and jewellery being all lost,-tho, "latter item'alouo being estimated at £300., 'Tlje ; insurances on", tlie" property'^-are—. {indudihg two'piatios), library 1/200.: The Library, ;.Traicli between L4OO and LSOO, was a'hfto'st'eiitirfiiy'lost, 6nly a few books of ljctibh jlioin£;■:recovered. Mr: Oaselberg qstinmtea' his' loss- over and abovo the at LIBOO, and whon tho various items'are taken into consideration it will; (be found to,, bo." somewhat undor tho. mark.; .Mr Caselfeg's family'.aro |at' ■present located at ilip Occidental Hotel, where they will remain until, mora suitiablolarrangemonts can be made.