HOUSE DESTROYED.
New PiA-Moimi, 'J'hi,> day
'J'lie r'.'.-idenee of ]■'. Hooiie, at W'aihi north of Waitara, wa.s burnt down ye.-ter-day liiorniiii,'. Mi> Hoouu had lieem trimmiiig- a kerof-eue lain]., and lighted it to see if it. burnt properly, when it accidentally jjrot knocked over. ' The oil spread, and set lire to the room. She tried to subdue the flumes, but failed, and the house was burnt to the ground. Insurances — building '~-W in the Norwich Union ; furniture, t'J'i'l in the South British. Very little was saved.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5305, 23 August 1888, Page 3
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85HOUSE DESTROYED. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 5305, 23 August 1888, Page 3
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