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IBy Telegraph—Own .Correspondent.) HAMILTON, this day. At 2.;>0 this morning a six-roomed house,, owned and occupied by Mr A. Mayes, of Frankton, was destroyed by fire: The house was half, demolished before the alarm was given, and the brigade's efforts were of no avail. The occupants just managed to escape in their night clothes. The origin of the fire is unknown. The house was insured for i - .*!..-". _nd the furniture for £100 in the State Office.
'The .Minister for Raihvavs has at last oijree'l i„ run the 4.2-5 p.m. train from Aui-kuißi" through to Hamilton, instead of to '•'rinkton, daily. This will prove a ■ giv-ii-t. hapn to the travelling public. At i-, meeting of the Wednesday afternoon Hc!-i:"e'v Association it was'decided to form _four t«ams and allot players so that gcoil men are equally distributed. Tlift""-"ompGt*.rion for.the Winifred Cup ami the final for the Hooper Cup "and owarbik-k Medal arc expected to be very Keen.
' nuvting of the Waikato Hockey Association arranpred fixtures for the season, and decided to hold a seven a-sidc tournament on Saturday next.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 108, 7 May 1913, Page 7
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