FIRES.
[Pee Peess Association.]
ALBANY, July 28,
The fire on the Gulf of Martaban has been extinguished. She lies aground forward with twenty-eight feet of water in her hold. The damage will not be known till the cargo is shifted.
WELLINGTON, July 28.
A five-roomed cottage in Hawkestone Crescent was burned at 2 a.m. It was occupied by Mrs Snooks, a dressmaker, her servant and an infant child. The occupants had a very narrow escape. There is an insurance in the Phoenix office for £3lO on the house and furniture.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVIII, Issue 11333, 29 July 1897, Page 5
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