SUPREME COURT, DUNEDIN.
DuNEDiN, Yesterday. The arson case against George Fraser, contractor for the Catlins river railway, was heard. He was charged with burning clown a store on the works which the Public AA r orks Department had given him notice he must give up. After a lengthy hearing the jury brought in a verdict of not guilty, 'adding that the insurance companies were greatly to blame for taking risks without inspecting the premises.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3596, 20 January 1883, Page 3
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