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•. • - • rP3BE Pbess Association.] AUCKLAND, May 10. ' The insurances on Smeeton's building are —New Zealand, South British, Standard and Rational, £ISOO each. On the stockRoyal £3OOO, New Zealand £9OO, Norwich TJijion £500; Sun £IOOO, Manchester £6OO, and Liverpool and. London and Globe £750. • W Tuesday evening, about eight o'clock, a large stack of wheat at the back of Mr H Martin's.house,,Dromore. was seen to be on fire. Some of the neighbours were ouickly on the scene, but Ifieir efforts could only*prevent the fire spreading to .buildings close by. The stack would probably have threshed out about three hundred bushels, and was insured for part of its value.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CI, Issue 11888, 11 May 1899, Page 6
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