On the Maramn from Sydney yesterday morning was Mr. T. H. Williams, wireless operator for the Southern Cross. He was unable to say anything in regard to future plans. He missed seeing Kingsford Smith and Ulin in Sydney, they having just left for Melbourne but, as he said, they can get into touch with him here at any time. He spoke of the arduous nature of the Australia to England trip. They had no clear weather till they crossed the desert to Athens.—Press Assn. At 7 o'clock yesterday morning fire broke out at the rear of the showroom of Walker’s drapery store. Marine Parade, Wairoa. It was quickly subdued by the brigade, but the stock was badly damaged Ly smoke and water. The building, owned by Mr. Douglas Wilson, of Napier, was slightlv damaged. The stock is injured with the South British and Home Insurance offices for £l5OO in each.—Press Assn.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIX, Issue 300, 4 December 1929, Page 10
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