The Hawera Fires.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2953, 18 July 1888, Page 2

The Hawera Fires.

' Hawera, Wednesday. n At the inquest on the late fire, the a jury returned an open verdict to tho Bffect tbat there was nothing to show liow the fire originated, Inspector Pardy stated that all those whose Dremisea were destroyed were heavy osors by the fiio, ( '. '■ .

-, Sale of the" Suva." Westpom, Wednesday. . The Suva has been handed oyer to the underwriters, and will be sold bj auotion 011 Friday. Murderous Assault, Auckland, tVodnesday. It is reported that a murderous attack has been made by a prisoner or Warder Eutherford 'at Mount Eden Gaol by a convict who struck Euther. ford on the head with a hammer bul he was at once secured, The conviol is believed to be insane. • The French EscapeesWellington, Wednesday. Curry and Gasparini were taker before the Deputy Governor this mom ing, no evidence .was taken andthi escapees were remanded till 11 o'oloel 1 on Friday morning; when the case'wil be fully gone into.' '..-' '' ■ ..■'•.. The.BrokenCable. •:',_..' Wellington, Wednesday. The Cable Company has receivet information that the cable repairing steamer Becorder has picked up thi Fort Dal'win- end of theoable, anc Bpoke to that station this morning. I is expected the work of splicing JIII broken end will be commenced imme diately. ;' '•.'",'■'.''"'.