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(By Telegraph). (United Press Association.) Instructive Firo at Obristohurclu. Large Flour Mill Destroyed Christciicrch, Saturday. A serious fire occurred at Southbrook this morniug by which the large flour and oatmeal mill of W.
Moir was burnedto the ground, The Ranciora steam fire engine was taken out with the brigade, but it was useless to stay the fire. The mill was full of grain, flour, etc. The insurances are not yet to hand. The origin of the fire is a mystery. The Census WELiiixoton, Saturday. The wovk of completing the census is proceeding very slowly, chiefly in consequence of the difficulty of getting the papers returned. In Wellington the Enumerators have to fill in some thirty per cent, ot the papers themselves, and it will be a considerable time before even an approximate result can be obtained; It will be at least a month before any returns relating to the whole colony will bo available. '
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3794, 25 April 1891, Page 2
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156VERY LATEST. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3794, 25 April 1891, Page 2
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