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VALUABLE PICTURES DESTROYED. [Per United Press Association.] GREYMOUTH, March 31. Mr Hugh Scott's nice residence at Nelson Creek, which contained a valuable collection of pictures, also splendid furniture, was totally burned down at midnight. The insurance, in the Victoria Office, amounted to £350. Mr Scott, however, estimates his loss at £BOO to £I,OOO above that. The occupants only escaped with their lives.
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Evening Star, Issue 14529, 31 March 1911, Page 4
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63FIRES Evening Star, Issue 14529, 31 March 1911, Page 4
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