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Three Houses Burned. Auckland, January 81. A fire broke out in Spring. Street, Freeman's Bay, early this morning, and destroyed three houses occupied by Messrs Anderson, Scott, and Clues. The insurances are not known. Burglaries. Taukanga, January 81. For some time past systematic robberies of two drapers shops, Wright's and Dalo's have been carried on, the premises having been broken into at night, and goods stolen. Last night three young men John Allen, Jas. Edward Eedferu, and Edward Walter Gotch, were arrested as the robbers, and some stolen articles were found in their possession. i Determined to Die ! Auckland, January 81. Edward Hodgldns, omnibus' driver, got his leg broken by falling from the omnibus, when returning home from the Takapuna Eaces on Saturday evening, The bone was badly smashed by the wheels going over it, and the surgeon _at the Hospital said that amputation was the only hope of saving the injured man's life. Hodgldns, however, steadily refused to permit amputation, and he is now dying unconscious, mortification having commenced.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2811, 31 January 1888, Page 2
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171TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2811, 31 January 1888, Page 2
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