DOMINION NEWS.
HOUSE DESTROYED AT CHRISTCHURCH. (By Telegraftin—pwsj Association.) •CTIRISTCHURCn, Aug. 13. A fire late last evening destroyed a house owned and occupied by Mr G. J. Grant, Maekie, in Hoou Hay Road. The occupant 3 of the house, Mr Maekie and family which includes 11. Maekie, the well-known cyclist), had little time to escape anti some of the family were clacl only in night attire.
ARTILLERYMEN’S RE-UNION WELLINGTON, To-day Members of the second army brigade of New Zealand Field Artillery held their re-union on Saturday night, at which Lieut-CbloneL Falla, who commanded it from March 1918 until the armistice, presided. Great enthusiasm was displayed by. those present particularly when the name of Colonel Sykes, who was commander till March 1918 was mentioned. Every speaker took*occasion to refer to him and later on a letter was read from the Colonel stating that lie had commanded three brigades since the war and none better than his first. He expected to he retired in December.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 13 August 1928, Page 11
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163DOMINION NEWS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 13 August 1928, Page 11
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