THE BLENHEIM FIRE.

Press, Volume XLIV, Issue 6843, 30 August 1887, Page 5

THE BLENHEIM FIRE.

ANOTHER DEATH.

(PUBBS ASSOCIATION TE—»—UC] BLENHEIM, August _. Mr Winter, formerly connected with the —MS in Wellington, Wangonui. ond for mc years editor of the Marlborough Exprma, ond who for tbe lost few weeks hot bdd o similar position on the Marlhtnmgk Times, is in o very critical condign, and it is considered doubtful if he wg| recover. No other casualties ore re-

at the inquest on Saturday, o_— "or-eras to tbe loose way in which _t twtf* was conducted, the landlord _rt_c_—lUed going to bed without c_—- the back door, and failing to pre_nfin c—opes as ordered by the Licens-fagC-ualttce. Mxßi—ard Winter, editor of the Marlboronok. Time*, died this evening at the WainaHospital from mortification caused by Injuries receired at the late fire. At a spec— meeting of the Borough Own—, held this evening, a resolution was moved by his Worship the Mayor and —tried aaoaimooslv that it was with sinon res-ret ther heard of the death of Mr —chard Wmteiveditorof the Marlborough Dailf Times. The Mayor referred to the fa rriiiirH gentleman in feeling terms, ond Mt remarks were supported by every Go—X—or. His death has cast quite a gloom over the town. His funeral takes S_eattp-tr. at the Catholic Cemetery, fiewasuniversally respected throughout the —strict by all classes of tbe com■B—ify.